India's MS Dhoni has a total of 32 dismissals to his name, which makes him the player with the most dismissals by a wicket-keeper in T20 World Cups.
| Pos | Player | Team | Innings | Dismissals | Catches | Stumping |
| 1 | MS Dhoni | India | 32 | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| 2 | Kamran Akmal | Pakistan | 30 | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| 3 | Denesh Ramdin | West Indies | 29 | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| 4 | Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 31 | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| 5 | Mushfiqur Rahim | Bangladesh | 24 | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| 6 | Mark Boucher | South Africa | 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| 7 | Quinton de Kock | South Africa | 13 | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| 8 | Matthew Wade | Australia | 13 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| 9 | Mohammad Shahzad | Afghanistan | 19 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 10 | Luke Ronchi | New Zealand | 9 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
