Soccer World Cup for women / participants

Number of finals from 1991 to 2019

Best ranking in a country 1991–2019

The table Soccer World Cup for Women / Participants lists all national teams of women who have participated in the respective finals since the first FIFA Women's World Cup in 1991, as well as their results in the individual tournaments. In addition, it is shown which qualifications for the finals these associations participated in.

There are currently 36 regional associations in the list.

Participant overview

The sorting order corresponds to the overall performance at all World Cup finals, analogous to the evaluation of a medal table . In the event of a tie, further criteria are firstly the number of finals and, secondly, the number of qualifications.

		QF 1991	QF 1995	QF 1999	QF 2003	QF 2007	QF 2011	QF 2015	QF 2019	Partial measures (up to 2019)		Results final round (until 2019)
	Attendees	12	12	16	16	16	16	24	24	Total	Endr.	1.	2.	3.	4th	V	A.	X
1	United States	1	3	1	3	3	2	1	1	8th	8th	4th	1	3
2	Germany	4th	2	V	1	1	V	4th	V	8th	8th	2	1		2	3
3	Norway	2	1	4th	V	4th	X	A.	V	8th	8th	1	1		2	2	1	1
4th	Japan	X	V	X	X	X	1	2	A.	8th	8th	1	1			1	1	4th
5	Sweden	3	V	V	2	X	3	A.	3	8th	8th		1	3		2	1	1
6th	Brazil	X	X	3	V	2	V	A.	A.	8th	8th		1	1		2	2	2
7th	People's Republic of China	V	4th	2	V	V	•	V	A.	8th	7th		1		1	4th	1
8th	Netherlands	•	•	•	•	•	•	A.	2	8th	2		1				1
9	England	•	V	•	•	V	V	3	4th	8th	5			1	1	3
10	France	•	•	•	X	•	4th	V	V	8th	4th				1	2		1
11	Canada	•	X	X	4th	X	X	V	A.	8th	7th				1	1	1	4th
12	Australia	•	X	X	X	V	V	V	A.	8th	7th					3	1	3
13	Denmark	V	V	X	•	X	•	•	•	8th	4th					2		2
14th	Italy	V	•	X	•	•	•	•	V	8th	3					2		1
15th	Russia		•	V	V	•	•	•	•	7th	2					2
16	Nigeria	X	X	V	X	X	X	X	A.	8th	8th					1	1	6th
17th	North Korea	•		X	X	V	X		•	6th	4th					1		3
18th	Chinese Taipei	V	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	8th	1					1
19th	Cameroon	•		•	•	•	•	A.	A.	7th	2						2
20th	South Korea	•	•	•	X	•	•	A.	X	8th	3						1	2
21st	Spain	•	•	•	•	•	•	X	A.	8th	2						1	1
22nd	Colombia		•	•	•	•	X	A.	•	7th	2						1	1
23	Switzerland	•	•	•	•	•	•	A.	•	8th	1						1
24	New Zealand	X	•	•	•	X	X	X	X	8th	5							5
25th	Ghana	•	•	X	X	X	•	•	•	8th	3							3
26th	Mexico	•	•	X	•	•	X	X	•	8th	3							3
27	Argentina		•	•	X	X	•	•	X	7th	3							3
28	Thailand	•			•	•	•	X	X	6th	2							2
29	Chile	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	X	8th	1							1
30th	Costa Rica	•		•	•	•	•	X	•	7th	1							1
31	Ecuador		•	•	•	•	•	X	•	7th	1							1
32	Scotland		•	•	•	•	•	•	X	7th	1							1
33	South Africa		•	•	•	•	•	•	X	7th	1							1
34	Jamaica	•	•		•	•		•	X	6th	1							1
35	Equatorial Guinea				•	•	X	•	•	5	1							1
36	Ivory Coast				•	•	•	X	•	5	1							1

Legend

World Cup 1991 - 2019
Total	Number of participations including qualifying games
Endr.	Number of participations in the final round
1	World Champion
2	Vice world champion
3	third place
4th	fourth place
V	Quarter finalist
A.	Round of 16 (from 2015)
X	Finalists
•	not qualified for the final round / withdrawn from qualification prematurely
	not participated / not admitted / not started for qualification

See also

• Football Women's World Cup - Eternal Table
• Men's Football World Cup - Overview of Participants
• Football Men's World Cup - Eternal Table

Web links

• Official FIFA website for the Women's World Cup

This version was added to the selection of informative lists and portals on July 16, 2008 .