| Pos | Rider | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Finishes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giacomo Agostini | Yamaha | 4 | 6 | 6 | 84 |
| 2 | Phil Read | MV Agusta | 2 | 8 | 8 | 76 |
| 3 | Hideo Kanaya | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | 4 | 45 |
| 4 | Teuvo Länsivuori | Suzuki | 3 | 4 | 40 | |
| 5 | John Williams | Yamaha | 2 | 4 | 36 | |
| 6 | Barry Sheene | Suzuki | 2 | 2 | 2 | 30 |
| 7 | Alex George | Yamaha | 1 | 7 | 30 | |
| 8 | John Newbold | Suzuki | 1 | 4 | 24 | |
| 9 | Armando Toracca | MV Agusta | 3 | 24 | ||
| 10 | Jack Findlay | Suzuki | 2 | 4 | 23 | |
| 11 | Chas Mortimer | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | 23 | |
| 12 | Karl Auer | Yamaha | 4 | 17 | ||
| 13 | Dieter Braun | Yamaha | 3 | 16 | ||
| 14 | Mick Grant | Kawasaki | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 | Gianfranco Bonera | MV Agusta | 2 | 13 | ||
| 16 | Stan Woods | Suzuki | 2 | 12 | ||
| 17 | Horst Lahfeld | König | 2 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Christian Leon | König | 2 | 9 | ||
| 19 | Billie Guthrie | Yamaha | 1 | 8 | ||
| 20 | Olivier Chevallier | Yamaha | 2 | 6 | ||
| 21 | Patrick Pons | Yamaha | 2 | 6 | ||
| 22 | Steve Tonkin | Yamaha | 1 | 6 | ||
| 23 | Steve Ellis | Yamaha | 3 | 6 | ||
| 25 | Pentti Korhonen | Yamaha | 1 | 5 | ||
| 27 | Geoff Barry | Yamsel | 1 | 5 | ||
| 28 | Thierry Van Der Veken | Yamaha | 1 | 4 | ||
| 29 | Charlie Williams | Yamaha | 3 | 4 | ||
| 30 | Michel Rougerie | Harley Davidson | 1 | 4 | ||
| 31 | Gerard Choukroun | Yamaha | 1 | 4 | ||
| 32 | Marcel Ankone | Suzuki | 3 | 4 | ||
| 33 | Alan North | Harley Davidson | 1 | 4 | ||
| 34 | Edmar Ferreira | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | ||
| 35 | Tom Herron | Yamaha | 3 | 3 | ||
| 36 | Tony Rutter | Yamaha | 2 | 3 | ||
| 38 | Hans Stadelmann | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | ||
| 39 | Johnny Bengtsson | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | ||
| 40 | Hans Braumandl | Yamaha | 2 | 3 | ||
| 41 | Bjorn Hasli | Yamaha | 2 | 2 | ||
| 42 | Helmut Kassner | Yamaha | 5 | 2 | ||
| 44 | Bernard Fau | Yamaha | 1 | 2 | ||
| 46 | Seppo Kangasniemi | Yamaha | 1 | 1 | ||
| 47 | Pekka Nurmi | Yamaha | 2 | 1 | ||
| 48 | Kjell Solberg | Yamaha | 1 | 1 | ||
| 49 | Jean-François Baldé | Yamaha | 1 | 1 | ||
| 50 | Anssi Resko | Yamaha | 1 | 1 | ||
| 52 | Rudolph Keller | Yamaha | 1 | 1 | ||
| 53 | Les Kenny | Yamaha | 2 | 1 |