The CEV qualification for the 2014 FIVB Women's Volleyball World Championship saw member nations compete for nine places at the finals in Italy.
[1] The two best-ranked teams from the 2013 Women's European Volleyball Championship, plus seven teams from the qualification tournaments qualify for the World Championship.
(Rankings shown in brackets) Pools composition was determined by taking into consideration – as far as possible – the geographical location of the various countries.
[2] (Russia and Germany later qualified through European Championship) Croatia (14) Bosnia and Herzegovina (25) Montenegro (28) North Macedonia (40) Israel (15) Belarus (20) Finland (24) Denmark (32) Belgium (16) Portugal (27) Switzerland (30) Northern Ireland (—) Ukraine (17) Hungary (22) Albania (34) Moldova (35) Slovakia (18) Greece (19) Austria (26) Liechtenstein (41) Estonia (36) Iceland (37) Latvia (—) Lithuania (—) Luxembourg (33) Cyprus (38) San Marino (39) Malta (43) Scotland (45) The twenty remaining teams were distributed according to their position in the CEV Senior Women's Confederation Rankings as of 1 January 2013 using the serpentine system for their distribution.
(Rankings shown in brackets) Turkey (2) Romania (12) Ukraine (17) Cyprus (38) Serbia (4) Azerbaijan (13) Israel (15) Estonia (36) Poland (5) Spain (11) Belgium (16) Switzerland (30) Netherlands (7) France (10) Croatia (14) Hungary (22) Czech Republic (8) Bulgaria (9) Slovakia (18) Belarus (20)