Olympic Games medal table (summer games). 12th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (winter games). Rugby league: Italy national rugby league team are 13th in the world on the RLIF World Rankings Rugby Union: Italy national rugby union team are 14th in the world on the IRB World Rankings Water Polo: Italy men's national water polo team are 4th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings Water Polo: Italy women's national water polo team are 5th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings Volleyball: Italy men's national volleyball team are 7th in the world on the FIVB World Rankings Italy women's national volleyball team are 4th in the world in the FIVB World Rankings Tourism World Economic Forum 2013 Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index: ranked 26 out of 140 economies United Nations World Tourism Organization 2012 international tourism receipts: ranked 5 United Nations World Tourism Organization 2012 international tourism expenditures: ranked 10 See also Lists of countries Lists by country List of international rankings References Italy