FIFA Women's World Cup records and statistics

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This is a list of the records of the FIFA Women's World Cup .

Contents

General statistics by tournament

YearHostsChampionsWinning coachWinning captain(s)Top scorer(s)Best player award [1]
1991 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg Anson Dorrance Flag of the United States.svg April Heinrichs Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Akers (10) Flag of the United States.svg Carin Jennings
1995 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Flag of Norway.svg Even Pellerud Flag of Norway.svg Heidi Støre Flag of Norway.svg Ann-Kristin Aarønes (6) Flag of Norway.svg Hege Riise
1999 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg Tony DiCicco Flag of the United States.svg Carla Overbeck Flag of Brazil.svg Sissi (7)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Wen (7)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Wen
2003 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of Germany.svg Tina Theune Flag of Germany.svg Bettina Wiegmann Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Prinz (7) Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Prinz
2007 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of Germany.svg Silvia Neid Flag of Germany.svg Birgit Prinz Flag of Brazil.svg Marta (7) Flag of Brazil.svg Marta
2011 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Flag of Japan.svg Norio Sasaki Flag of Japan.svg Homare Sawa Flag of Japan.svg Homare Sawa (5) Flag of Japan.svg Homare Sawa
2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg Jill Ellis Flag of the United States.svg Christie Rampone Flag of Germany.svg Célia Šašić (6)
Flag of the United States.svg Carli Lloyd (6)
Flag of the United States.svg Carli Lloyd
2019 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the United States.svg Jill Ellis Flag of the United States.svg Carli Lloyd
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Morgan
Flag of the United States.svg Megan Rapinoe
Flag of the United States.svg Megan Rapinoe (6)
Flag of the United States.svg Alex Morgan (6)
Flag of England.svg Ellen White (6)
Flag of the United States.svg Megan Rapinoe
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Flag of Spain.svg Jorge Vilda Flag of Spain.svg Ivana Andrés Flag of Japan.svg Hinata Miyazawa (5) Flag of Spain.svg Aitana Bonmatí

Debut of national teams

YearDebuting teams
TeamsNo.Cum.
1991 Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Brazil, Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, Former Chinese Taipei Football Flag.svg  Chinese Taipei, Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of Italy.svg  Italy, Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan, Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1212
1995 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, Flag of England.svg  England 315
1999 Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana, Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico, Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea, Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 419
2003 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina, Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France, Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 322
2007 None022
2011 Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia, Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 224
2015 Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon, Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica, Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands, Flag of Spain.svg  Spain, Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland, Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 832
2019 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile, Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica, Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland, Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 436
2023 Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines, Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal, Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland, Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam, Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 844

Overall team records

In this ranking 3 points are awarded for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws. Teams are ranked by total points, then by goal difference, then by goals scored. [2]

As of 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
RankTeamPartPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 954419414239+103132
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 9473161012942+8799
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 947286138552+3390
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 9442551410056+4480
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 937215117142+2968
6Flag of England.svg  England 63320585634+2265
7Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 836177125539+1658
8Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 938184165462–858
9Flag of France.svg  France 52413564424+2044
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 833107164858–1037
11Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 83096153657–2133
12Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 31610242612+1432
13Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 3147252415+923
14Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4157172320+322
15Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 93056192365–4221
16Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 51851122229–716
17Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 3124261013–314
18Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 284041614+212
19Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 4133281220–811
20Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 28305121209
21Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 282241410+48
22Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 6181413935–267
23Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 14202210–86
24Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 27124213–115
25Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4131210731–245
26Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1311121+14
27Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 27115716–94
28Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 39117630–244
29Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 1310225–33
30Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1310218–73
31Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 13102311–83
32Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 14103215–133
33Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 39036630–243
34Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 26105430–263
35Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 412039742–353
36Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 26024412–82
37Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1301257–21
38Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1301213–21
39Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1300304–40
40Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 1300327–50
41Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 13003311–80
42Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 13003012–120
43Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 13003316–130
44Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 13003117–160

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4138
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2103
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1102
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1102
5Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1001
6Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0145
7Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 0112
Flag of England.svg  England 0112
9Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 0101
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0101
Totals (10 entries)99927

Comprehensive team results by tournament

Legend

For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament are shown (in parentheses).

Team 1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
2027
(32)
Total
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina ×R1
16th
R1
16th
R1
18th
R1
27th
4
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia R1
12th
R1
11th
R1
13th
QF
6th
QF
8th
QF
7th
R2
9th
4th8
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil R1
9th
R1
9th
3rdQF
5th
2ndQF
5th
R2
9th
R2
10th
R1
18th
9
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon ×R2
11th
R2
15th
2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada R1
10th
R1
12th
4thR1
9th
R1
16th
QF
6th
R2
11th
R1
21st
8
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile R1
17th
1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China QF
5th
4th2ndQF
6th
QF
5th
QF
8th
R2
14th
R1
23rd
8
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei QF
8th
1
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia ××R1
14th
R2
12th
QF
8th
3
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica ×R1
18th
R1
30th
2
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark QF
7th
QF
7th
R1
15th
R1
12th
R2
11th
5
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador ×R1
24th
1
Flag of England.svg  England QF
6th
QF
7th
QF
7th
3rd4th2nd6
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea ×××R1
15th
×1
Flag of France.svg  France R1
9th
4thQF
5th
QF
6th
QF
6th
5
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 4th2ndQF
8th
1st1stQF
6th
4thQF
5th
R1
17th
9
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana R1
T-13th
R1
12th
R1
15th
3
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti ×R1
29th
1
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy QF
6th
R1
9th
QF
7th
R1
22nd
4
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast ×××R1
23rd
1
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica ××R1
23rd
R2
13th
2
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan R1
12th
QF
8th
R1
T-13th
R1
10th
R1
T-10th
1st2ndR2
13th
QF
5th
9
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico R1
16th
R1
11th
R1
22nd
3
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco ××R2
12th
1
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands R2
13th
2ndQF
7th
3
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand R1
11th
R1
14th
R1
12th
R1
19th
R1
20th
R1
20th
6
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria R1
10th
R1
11th
QF
7th
R1
15th
R1
13th
R1
9th
R1
21st
R2
16th
R2
10th
9
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea ×R1
10th
R1
11th
QF
8th
R1
13th
××4
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2nd1st4thQF
7th
4thR1
10th
R2
10th
QF
8th
R2
15th
9
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama ××××R1
31st
1
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines ××R1
24th
1
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal ×R1
19th
1
Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland ×R1
26th
1
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia ×QF
5th
QF
8th
•×2
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland ×R1
19th
1
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa ×R1
22nd
R2
16th
2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea R1
14th
R2
14th
R1
21st
R1
28th
4
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain R1
20th
R2
12th
1st3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3rdQF
5th
QF
6th
2ndR1
T-10th
3rdR2
16th
3rd3rd9
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland R2
15th
R2
14th
2
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand ××R1
17th
R1
24th
2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1st3rd1st3rd3rd2nd1st1stR2
9th
9
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam ×××R1
32nd
1
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia ×××R1
25th
1
Team 1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
2027
(32)
Total

Hosts

Host nations are granted an automatic spot in the World Cup group stage.

Results of host nations
YearHost NationFinish
1991 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Quarter-finals
1995 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Quarter-finals
1999 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Champions
2003 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Third place
2007 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Quarter-finals
2011 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Quarter-finals
2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Quarter-finals
2019 Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France Quarter-finals
2023 Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Fourth place
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Group stage
2027 TBDTBD

Results of defending finalists

YearDefending championsFinishDefending runners-upFinish
1995 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Third placeFlag of Norway.svg  Norway Champions
1999 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Fourth placeFlag of Germany.svg  Germany Quarter-finals
2003 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Third placeFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Quarter-finals
2007 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany ChampionsFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Group stage
2011 Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Quarter-finalsFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Quarter-finals
2015 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Runners-upFlag of the United States.svg  United States Champions
2019 Flag of the United States.svg  United States ChampionsFlag of Japan.svg  Japan Round of 16
2023 Flag of the United States.svg  United States Round of 16Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Quarter-finals
2027 Flag of Spain.svg  Spain TBDFlag of England.svg  England TBD

Results by confederation

   — Hosts are from this confederation

AFC

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams32344355635
Top 164329
Top 822113230216
Top 40110011015
Top 20010011003
1st Flag of Japan.svg 1
2nd Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Japan.svg 2
3rd0
4th Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2

CAF

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams11222233420
Top 161236
Top 80010000001
Top 40000000000
Top 20000000000
1st0
2nd0
3rd0
4th0

CONCACAF

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams12322343626
Top 162226
Top 811121121010
Top 41112111109
Top 21010011105
1st Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg 4
2nd Flag of the United States.svg 1
3rd Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of the United States.svg 3
4th Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1

CONMEBOL

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams11122233318
Top 162114
Top 80011110015
Top 40010100002
Top 20000100001
1st0
2nd Flag of Brazil.svg 1
3rd Flag of Brazil.svg 1
4th0

OFC

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams1111111119
Top 160000
Top 80000000000
Top 40000000000
Top 20000000000
1st0
2nd0
3rd0
4th0

UEFA

1991
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(12)
1995
Flag of Sweden.svg
(12)
1999
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2003
Flag of the United States.svg
(16)
2007
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg
(16)
2011
Flag of Germany.svg
(16)
2015
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
(24)
2019
Flag of France (lighter variant).svg
(24)
2023
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Flag of New Zealand.svg
(32)
Total
Teams556555891260
Top 1678823
Top 855443437540
Top 432122223320
Top 21202100129
1st Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Spain.svg 4
2nd Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Flag of England.svg 5
3rd Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of England.svg Flag of Sweden.svg Flag of Sweden.svg 5
4th Flag of Germany.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of Norway.svg Flag of France (lighter variant).svg Flag of Germany.svg Flag of England.svg 6

Droughts

This section is a list of droughts associated with the participation of women's national football teams in the FIFA Women's World Cups.

Longest active World Cup appearance droughts

Does not include teams that have not yet made their first appearance or teams that no longer exist.

TeamLast appearanceWC missed
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 1991 8
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2003 5
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2007 4
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 2011 3
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2011 3
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2015 2
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 2015 2
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 2015 2
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2019 1
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2019 1
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2019 1
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2019 1

Longest World Cup appearance droughts overall

Only includes droughts begun after a team's first appearance and until the team ceased to exist; updated to include qualification for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

TeamPrev. appearanceNext appearanceWC missed
Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei 1991 active8
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2003 active5
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1999 2019 4
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 2007 active4
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1991 2007 3
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 2007 2023 3
Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea 2011 active3
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea 2011 active3
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 2007 2019 2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2003 2015 2
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1999 2011 2
2015 active
Flag of England.svg  England 1995 2007 2
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 2015 active2
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast 2015 active2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2007 2015 1
Flag of France.svg  France 2003 2011 1
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2015 2023 1
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2015 2023 1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 2015 2023 1
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 2019 active1
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 2019 active1
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2019 active1
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2019 active1

Teams: tournament position

Teams having equal quantities in the tables below are ordered by the tournament the quantity was attained in (the teams that attained the quantity first are listed first). If the quantity was attained by more than one team in the same tournament, these teams are ordered alphabetically.

Most titles won
4: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019).
Most finishes in the top two
5: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991, 1999, 2011, 2015, 2019).
Most finishes in the top three
8: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most finishes in the top four
8: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most finishes in the top eight
8: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most World Cup appearances
9: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (every tournament).
Most second-place finishes
1: Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (1991), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1995), Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (1999), Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (2003), Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (2007), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2011), Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2015), Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2019), Flag of England.svg  England (2023).
Most third-place finishes
4: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991, 2011, 2019, 2023).
Most fourth-place finishes
2: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1991, 2015), Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (1999, 2007).
Most 3rd-4th-place finishes
4: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991, 2011, 2019, 2023).
Most 5th-8th-place finishes
4: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (1991, 2003, 2007, 2015).
Most 9th-16th-place finishes
7: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1991, 1995, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Consecutive

Most consecutive championships
2: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003–2007), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2015–2019).
Most consecutive finishes in the top two
3: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2011–2019).
Most consecutive finishes in the top three
8: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most consecutive finishes in the top four
8: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most consecutive finishes in the top eight
8: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2019).
Most consecutive appearances in the finals
9: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–2023).
Most consecutive championships by a confederation
2: UEFA (2003–2007), CONCACAF (2015–2019).

Gaps

Longest gap between successive titles
16 years: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999–2015).
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top two
12 years: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999–2011).
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top three
12 years: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991–2003).
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top four
12 years: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991–2003).
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top eight
28 years: Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1991–2019).
Longest gap between successive appearances in the finals
20 years: Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1999–2019).

Host team

Best finish by host team
Champion: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999).
Worst finish by host team
Group Stage: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (2023).

Defending champion

Best finish by defending champion
Champion: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Worst finish by defending champion
Round of 16: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2023).

Debuting teams

Best finish by a debuting team
Champion: Flag of the United States.svg United States (1991).
Best finish by a debuting team, excluding inaugural tournament
Quarterfinals: Flag of England.svg  England (1995), Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (1999)

Other

Most finishes in the top two without ever being champion
1: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (1999), Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (2003), Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (2007), Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2019), Flag of England.svg  England (2023).
Most finishes in the top three without ever being champion
5: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991, 2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).
Most finishes in the top four without ever being champion
5: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991, 2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).
Most finishes in the top eight without ever being champion
7: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (1991–2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).
Most appearances without ever being champion
9: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (every tournament).
Most finishes in the top four without ever finishing in the top two
1: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (2003), Flag of France.svg  France (2011), Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2023).
Most finishes in the top eight without ever finishing in the top two
4: Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2007–2015, 2023), Flag of France.svg  France (2011–2023).
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top two
9: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (every tournament).
Most finishes in the top eight without ever finishing in the top four
2: Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (1991–1995), Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (1999–2003), Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1991, 2019).
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top four
9: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (every tournament).
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top eight
6: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1991, 2007–2023).
Teams that defeated tournament champion
Flag of England.svg  England, 2011 (2–0 vs Japan); Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, 2023 (4–0 vs Spain).
Most played final
2: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan vs Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2011–2015).

Players: tournament position

Qualification: at least one appearance in each Finals tournament.

Most finishes in the top two

PlayerNationTournamentAppsGamesAppsGamesApp %
Sandra Minnert Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1995 26111861
2003 66
2007 36
Birgit Prinz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1995 661818100
2003 66
2007 66
Sandra Smisek Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1995 1681844
2003 16
2007 66
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1999 1691947
2011 66
2015 27
Tobin Heath Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 46142070
2015 67
2019 67
Ali Krieger Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 66162080
2015 77
2019 37
Carli Lloyd Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 662020100
2015 77
2019 77
Alex Morgan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 56182090
2015 77
2019 67
Kelley O'Hara Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 16102080
2015 37
2019 67
Megan Rapinoe Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 66172085
2015 67
2019 57
Becky Sauerbrunn Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2011 16142070
2015 77
2019 67

Most finishes in the top three

PlayerNationTournamentAppsGamesAppsGamesApp %
Kristine Lilly Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1991 663030100
1995 66
1999 66
2003 66
2007 66
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1999 16193161
2003 46
2007 66
2011 66
2015 27

Most finishes in the top four

PlayerNationTournamentAppsGamesAppsGamesApp %
Kristine Lilly Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1991 663030100
1995 66
1999 66
2003 66
2007 66
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1999 16193161
2003 46
2007 66
2011 66
2015 27

Most finishes in the top eight

PlayerNationTournamentAppsGamesAppsGamesApp %
Kristine Lilly Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1991 663030100
1995 66
1999 66
2003 66
2007 66
Birgit Prinz Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1995 66242692
1999 44
2003 66
2007 66
2011 24
Christie Rampone Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1999 16193161
2003 46
2007 66
2011 66
2015 27

Coaches: tournament position

Most championships
2: Jill Ellis (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015–2019).
Most finishes in the top two
2: Even Pellerud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1991–1995), Norio Sasaki (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, 2011–2015), Jill Ellis (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015–2019), Sarina Wiegman (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands, 2019; Flag of England.svg  England, 2023).
Most finishes in the top three
2: Even Pellerud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1991–1995), Tony DiCicco (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–1999), Norio Sasaki (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, 2011–2015), Jill Ellis (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015–2019), Sarina Wiegman (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands, 2019; Flag of England.svg  England, 2023).
Most finishes in the top four
3: Even Pellerud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1991–1995; Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2003)

Teams: matches played and goals scored

All time

Most matches played
53: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most wins
41: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Fewest wins
0: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina, Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica, Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea, Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Ireland.svg  Republic of Ireland, Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland, Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam.
Most losses
19: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria.
Fewest losses
1: Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal.
Most draws
9: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Fewest draws
0: Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon, Flag of Chile.svg  Chile, Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei, Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea, Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines, Flag of Russia.svg  Russia, Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand, Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam, Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia.
Most matches played without a win or a draw
3: Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea, Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast, Flag of Panama.svg  Panama, Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam.
Most matches played without a win
12: Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina.
Most matches played until first win
15: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand.
Most matches played until first draw
17: Flag of Norway.svg  Norway.
Most matches played until first loss
10: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most goals scored
142: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most hat-tricks scored
5: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany.
Most goals conceded
65: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria.
Most hat-tricks conceded
4: Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico.
Fewest goals scored
0: Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti, Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam.
Fewest goals conceded
1: Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal.
Highest goal difference
+103: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Lowest goal difference
–42: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria.
Highest average of goals scored per match
2.78: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany.
Highest average of goals conceded per match
5.67: Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador.
Most meetings between two teams
7 times: Flag of the United States.svg  United States vs Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (4–2–1) (1991, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023).
Most tournaments unbeaten
5: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019, 2023).

In one tournament

Most wins
7: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Fewest wins, champions
4: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011) (out of 6).
Most losses, champions
1: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011), Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (2023).
Most goals scored
26: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Most goals scored, group stage
18: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Most goals scored, champions
26: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Most goals scored, hosts
18, Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999).
Most goals scored, eliminated in the first round
8: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2023).
Fewest goals scored, champions
12: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011).
Fewest goals scored, hosts
1: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (2023).
Most goals conceded, champions
6: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011).
Most goals conceded, hosts
8: Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2023).
Fewest goals conceded, champions
0: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007).
Fewest goals conceded, hosts
1: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (2023).
Fewest goals conceded, eliminated in the first round
1: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (2023), Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal (2023).
Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal
540 minutes: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2015).
Highest goal difference
+23: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Highest goal difference, champions
+23: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019).
Highest goal difference, hosts
+15: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999).
Lowest goal difference
-19: Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (2019).
Lowest goal difference, champions
+6: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011).
Lowest goal difference, hosts
-2: Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (2007).
Highest average of goals scored per match
4.16: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003).
Highest average of goals scored per match, champions
4.16: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003).
Lowest average of goals scored per match
0.00: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (1991), Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (1991), Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria (2003), Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (2007), Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia (2011), Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea (2011), Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti (2023), Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam (2023).
Lowest average of goals scored per match, champions
2.00: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2015).
Highest average of goals conceded per match
6.67: Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (2019).
Highest average of goals conceded per match, champions
1.00: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011).
Lowest average of goals conceded per match
0.00: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007).
Lowest average of goals conceded per match, champions
0.00: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007).

Streaks

Most consecutive successful qualification attempts without automatic spots
9: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (1991–2023).
Most consecutive wins
13: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, from 1–0 vs Nigeria (2015) to 3–0 vs Vietnam (2023).
Most consecutive matches without a loss
21: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, from 2–2 vs Brazil (2011) to 0–0 vs Sweden (2023).
Most consecutive losses
8: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, from 0–3 vs Denmark (1991) to 1–2 vs England (2011).
Most consecutive draws
3: Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, from 3–3 vs Nigeria (2015) to 1–1 vs Australia (2015), Flag of the United States.svg  United States, from 1–1 vs Netherlands (2023) to 0–0 vs Sweden (2023).
Most consecutive matches without a draw
17: Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, from 0–4 vs China (1991) to 0–5 vs China (1999).
Most consecutive top-scoring team
2: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003–2007).
Most consecutive matches scoring at least one goal
16: [3] Flag of England.svg  England (2015–2023).
Most consecutive matches scoring at least two goals
10: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991–1995), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1999–2007), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2015–2023).
Most consecutive matches scoring at least three goals
5: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003).
Most consecutive matches scoring at least five goals
2: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1991).
Most consecutive matches without conceding a goal (clean sheets)
6: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2007).
Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal
671 minutes: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003–2011).
Most consecutive matches conceding at least three goals
4: Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (1991–2007), Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (2003–2007).
Most consecutive matches conceding at least four goals
3: Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (1995), Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana (2007), Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (2015–2019).
Most consecutive matches conceding at least six goals
2: Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (1999), Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (2003–2007), Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador (2015).

Individual

Most tournaments played
7: [4] Formiga (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 1995–2019).
Most tournaments in squad
7: [4] Formiga (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 1995–2019).
See here for a list of players who have appeared in four or more FIFA Women's World Cups .
Most championships
2: 32 players.
See here for a list of FIFA Women's World Cup winning players .
Most medals
5: Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2007), Christie Rampone (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1999–2015).
Most appearances in All-Star Team
2: 10 players. [lower-alpha 1]
Most matches played, finals
30: [5] Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2007).
Most knockout games played, finals
15: Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2007).
Most minutes played, finals
2,537 minutes: Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2007).
Most matches won
24: Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2007).
Most matches drawn
5: Sun Wen (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 1991–2003).
Most matches lost
10: Florence Omagbemi (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, 1991–2003), Onome Ebi (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, 2003–2019).
Most appearances in a World Cup final
3: Birgit Prinz (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany; 1995, 2003–2007), Tobin Heath (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2019), Ali Krieger (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2019), Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2019), Alex Morgan (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2019), Megan Rapinoe (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2019).
Most appearances as captain
17: Christine Sinclair (Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2007–2023).
Most tournaments as captain
5: Christine Sinclair (Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2007–2023).
Most appearances as substitute
8: Tiffeny Milbrett (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–2003), Zhang Ouying (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 1999–2007), Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2007–2019).
Youngest player
16 years, 26 days: [6] Casey Phair (Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea), vs Colombia, 25 July 2023.
Youngest player, final
17 years, 236 days: Birgit Prinz (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany), vs Norway, 18 June 1995.
Youngest player, qualifying match
13 years, 131 days: [7] Alina Litvinenko (Flag of Kyrgyzstan (2023).svg  Kyrgyzstan), vs Jordan, 27 April 2009.
Youngest captain
19 years, 261 days: Nkiru Okosieme (Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria), vs Germany, 17 November 1991.
Oldest player
41 years, 112 days: [4] Formiga (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil), vs France, 23 June 2019.
Oldest player, final
40 years, 11 days: [8] Christie Rampone (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Japan, 5 July 2015.
Oldest player, qualifying match
49 years, 110 days: [7] Tonina Dimech (Flag of Malta.svg  Malta), vs Turkey, 11 April 2010.
Oldest captain
40 years, 49 days: Christine Sinclair (Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada), vs Australia, 31 July 2023.
Oldest player to debut in a World Cup finals tournament
35 years, 320 days: Meg (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil), vs Japan, 17 November 1991.
Largest age difference on the same team
22 years, 256 days: Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (2023) (Kim Jung-mi: 38 years, 277 days; Casey Phair: 16 years, 21 days).
Largest age difference on a champion team
18 years, 61 days: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011) (Nozomi Yamago: 36 years, 182 days; Mana Iwabuchi: 18 years, 121 days).
Longest period between World Cup finals appearances as a player
15 years and 295 days: Wendi Henderson (Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, 1991–2007).
Longest span of World Cup finals appearances as a player
24 years: Formiga (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 1995–2019).

Goalscoring

Individual

Most goals scored, overall finals
17: Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2003–2019).
Most goals scored in a tournament
10: Michelle Akers (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991).
Most goals scored in a match
5: Michelle Akers (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Chinese Taipei, 1991; [9] Alex Morgan (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Thailand, 2019.
Most goals scored in a lost match
2: Genoveva Añonma (Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea), vs Australia, 2011; Arianna Caruso (Flag of Italy.svg  Italy), vs South Africa, 2023.
Most goals scored in a final match
3: Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States) vs Japan, 2015.
Most goals scored in all final matches
3: Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), 3 vs Japan in 2015.
Most matches with at least one goal
12: Abby Wambach (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2003–2015).
Most consecutive matches with at least one goal
6: Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015–2019).
Most matches with at least two goals
5: Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2003–2011).
Most consecutive matches with at least two goals
2: Michelle Akers (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991), Heidi Mohr (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 1991), Sissi (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 1999), Sun Wen (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 1999), Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2007), Megan Rapinoe (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2019).
Fastest hat-trick
5 minutes: Fabienne Humm (Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland), scored at 47', 49' and 52' vs Ecuador, 2015. [10]
Fastest hat-trick from kickoff
16th minute: Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), scored at 3', 5' and 16' vs Japan, 2015. [11]
Most tournaments with at least one goal
5: Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2003–2019), Christine Sinclair (Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2003–2019).
Most tournaments with at least two goals
4: Mia Hamm (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991–2003), Bettina Wiegmann (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 1991–2003), Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2003–2011, 2019).
Most tournaments with at least three goals
3: Bettina Wiegmann (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 1991–1999), Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2003–2011), Abby Wambach (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2003–2011).
Most tournaments with at least four goals
2: Ann Kristin Aarønes (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1995-1999), Birgit Prinz (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2003-2007), Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2007–2011), Abby Wambach (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2007–2011), Cristiane (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2007, 2019).
Most tournaments with at least five goals
2: Birgit Prinz (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2003–2007).
Longest period between a player's first and last goals
15 years, 364 days: Solveig Gulbrandsen (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 23 June 1999 – 22 June 2015).
Longest period between one goal and the next
12 years, 98 days: Anne Dot Eggers Nielsen (Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark, 6 June 1995 – 12 September 2007).
Youngest goalscorer
16 years, 107 days: [12] Elena Danilova (Flag of Russia.svg  Russia), vs Germany, 2 October 2003.
Youngest hat-trick scorer
20 years, 236 days: Inka Grings (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany), vs Mexico, 24 June 1999.
Youngest goalscorer, final
20 years, 67 days: Marianne Pettersen (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway), vs Germany, 18 June 1995.
Oldest goalscorer
37 years, 98 days: [5] Formiga (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil), vs South Korea, 9 June 2015.
Oldest hat-trick scorer
34 years, 25 days: [13] Cristiane (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil), vs Jamaica, 9 June 2019.
Oldest goalscorer, final
34 years, 2 days: Megan Rapinoe (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Netherlands, 7 July 2019.
Most penalties scored (excluding during shootouts)
8: Bettina Wiegmann (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2 each in 1991, 1995, 1999, 2003).
First substitute winning goalscorer, final
came on 88th minute: Nia Künzer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany), vs Sweden, 2003.
Fastest goal from kickoff
30 seconds: [14] Lena Videkull (Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden), vs Japan, 1991.
Fastest goal by a substitute
3 minutes: [15] Pia Wunderlich (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany), vs Russia, 2003; Linda Sembrant (Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden), vs Nigeria, 2015.
Fastest goal from kickoff in a final
3rd minute: Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Japan, 2015.
Latest goal from kickoff
122nd minute: Abby Wambach (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Brazil, 2011.
Latest goal from kickoff in a final
117th minute: Homare Sawa (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan), vs United States, 2011.
Latest goal from kickoff in a final, with no goals scored between
69th minute: Alex Morgan (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Japan, 2011.

Team

Biggest margin of victory
13: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (13) vs Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (0), 2019.
Biggest margin of victory, qualifying match
21: [16] Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (21) vs Flag of Guam.svg  Guam (0), 1997 AFC Championship Group A; Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (21) vs Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico (0), 1998 CONCACAF Championship Group A; Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (21) vs Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa (0), 1998 OFC Championship Group A; Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (21) vs Flag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa (0), 1998 OFC Championship Group B; Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti (21) vs Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg  British Virgin Islands (0), 2022 CONCACAF Women's Championship Qualification. [17]
Most goals scored in a match, one team
13: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, vs Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand, 2019.
Most goals scored in a match, both teams
13: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (13) vs Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (0), 2019.
Highest scoring draw
3–3: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria vs Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, 2015; Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina vs Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland, 2019.
Most goals scored in extra time, both teams
2: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (1) vs Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1), 2011; Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (1) vs Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1), 2011.
Most goals scored in a semi-final, one team
5: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, vs Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 1991; Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, vs Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1999.
Most goals scored in a semi-final, both teams
7: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (5) vs Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2), 1991.
Most goals scored in a final, one team
5: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, vs Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, 2015.
Most goals scored in a final, both teams
7: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (5) vs Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2), 2015.
Fewest goals scored in a final, both teams
0: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (0) vs Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (0), 1999.
Most individual goalscorers for one team, one match
7: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, vs Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand, 2019 (Alex Morgan, Rose Lavelle, Lindsay Horan, Sam Mewis, Megan Rapinoe, Mallory Pugh, Carli Lloyd).
Most individual goalscorers for one team, one tournament
10: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999: Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy, Kristine Lilly, Tiffeny Milbrett, Michelle Akers, Cindy Parlow, Shannon MacMillan, Tisha Venturini, Brandi Chastain, Joy Fawcett), Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (2003: Bettina Wiegmann, Stefanie Gottschlich, Birgit Prinz, Kerstin Garefrekes, Sandra Minnert, Maren Meinert, Conny Pohlers, Martina Müller, Pia Wunderlich, Nia Künzer).
Fewest individual goalscorers for one team, one tournament, champions
6: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011: Nahomi Kawasumi, Karina Maruyama, Aya Miyama, Yūki Nagasato, Shinobu Ohno, Homare Sawa).

Tournament

Most goals scored in a tournament
164 goals: 2023.
Fewest goals scored in a tournament
86 goals: 2011.
Most goals per match in a tournament
3.84 goals per match: 1999.
Fewest goals per match in a tournament
2.56 goals per match: 2023.
Most scorers in a tournament
100: 2023.
Most players scoring at least two goals in a tournament
33: 2023.
Most players scoring at least three goals in a tournament
17: 2023.
Most players scoring at least four goals in a tournament
9: 1991.
Most players scoring at least five goals in a tournament
5: 1991, 2007.
Most players scoring at least six goals in a tournament
4: 1991 (Michelle Akers (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), Carin Jennings (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), Linda Medalen (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway), Heidi Mohr (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany)).
Most players scoring at least seven goals in a tournament
2: 1991 (Michelle Akers (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), Heidi Mohr (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany)), 1999 (Sissi (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil), Sun Wen (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China)).

Own goals

Most own goals in a tournament
8: 2019, 2023.
Most own goals scored in a match, player
2: Angie Ponce (Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador), vs Switzerland, 2015.
Most own goals scored in a match, one team
2: Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, vs Switzerland, 2015; Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco vs Germany, 2023.
Scoring for both teams in the same match
Brandi Chastain (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), vs Germany, 1999 – own goal in the 5th minute, goal in the 49th minute; Eva González (Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina), vs England, 2007 – own goal in the 9th minute, goal in the 60th minute; Angie Ponce (Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador), vs Switzerland, 2015 – two own goals in the 24th minute and 71st minute, goal in the 64th minute.

Top-scoring teams by tournament

Teams listed in bold won the tournament.

Total and average goals

YearTeamsMatchesGoalsTop scorerAverage goals
1991 122699103.81
1995 12269963.81
1999 163212373.84
2003 163210773.34
2007 163211173.47
2011 16328652.69
2015 245214662.81
2019 245214662.81
2023 326416452.59

Most and fewest in bold.

Assists

Most assists, overall finals
13: Mia Hamm (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–2003).
Most assists in a tournament
7: Maren Meinert (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2003).
Most tournaments with at least one assist
4: Kristine Lilly (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–2007), Therese Sjögran (Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, 2003–2015).
Most tournaments with at least two assists
3: Mia Hamm (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–2003).
Most tournaments with at least three assists
2: Mia Hamm (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995, 2003), Megan Rapinoe (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011, 2019).
Most tournaments with at least four assists
2: Mia Hamm (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995, 2003).
Most individual assisters for one team, one tournament
10: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2019: Tierna Davidson, Crystal Dunn, Tobin Heath, Lindsey Horan, Sam Mewis, Alex Morgan, Kelley O'Hara, Christen Press, Mallory Pugh, Megan Rapinoe).
Fewest individual assisters for one team, one tournament, champions
5: Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (2011: Yukari Kinga, Aya Miyama, Yūki Nagasato, Shinobu Ohno, Homare Sawa), Flag of the United States.svg  United States (2015: Julie Johnston, Ali Krieger, Sydney Leroux, Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe).

Goalkeeping

Most matches played, finals
22: Bente Nordby (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1995–2007).
Most clean sheets (matches without conceding)
10: Briana Scurry (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1995–2007).
Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal (finals)
622 minutes (6 consecutive clean sheets): Nadine Angerer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007-2011).
Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal (one tournament)
540 minutes: Nadine Angerer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007), Hope Solo (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015).
Most goals conceded, one tournament
17: Shirley Berruz (Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador, 2015).
Most goals conceded, one tournament, hosts
7: Mackenzie Arnold (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, 2023).
Most goals conceded, one match
13: Sukanya Chor Charoenying (Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand), vs United States, 2019.
Fewest goals conceded, one tournament
0: Nadine Angerer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007).
Fewest goals conceded, one tournament, champions
0: Nadine Angerer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007).
Fewest goals conceded, penalty shootouts, one match
1: Ayumi Kaihori (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan), vs United States, 2011; Ingrid Hjelmseth (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway), vs Australia, 2019.
Youngest goalkeeper
16 years, 251 days: [18] Cecilia Santiago (Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico), vs England, 27 June 2011.
Oldest goalkeeper
39 years, 353 days: Vanina Correa (Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina), vs Sweden, 2 August 2023.

Coaching

Most matches coached
25: [19] Even Pellerud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1991–1995, 2015; Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2003–2007).
Most matches won
16: Even Pellerud (Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, 1991–1995, 2015; Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 2003–2007).
Most matches lost
9: Tom Sermanni (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, 1995, 2007–2011; Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, 2019).
Most finals won
2: Jill Ellis (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015–2019).
Most finals lost
2: Sarina Wiegman (Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands, 2019; Flag of England.svg  England, 2023).
Most tournaments
5: [19] Even Pellerud (1991–1995, 2003–2007, 2015).
Most different nations coached
3: Pia Sundhage (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011; Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden, 2015; Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2023).
Most consecutive tournaments with same team
3: Silvia Neid (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007–2015).
Youngest coach
26 years, 4 months and 3 days: [20] Vanessa Arauz (Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador), vs Cameroon, 8 June 2015.
Youngest coach, champions
40 years, 7 months and 21 days: Anson Dorrance (Flag of the United States.svg  United States), 1991.
Oldest coach
72 years, 1 month and 11 days: Mai Đức Chung (Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam), vs Netherlands, 1 August 2023.
Oldest coach, champions
53 years, 1 month and 23 days: Norio Sasaki (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan), 2011.
Quickest substitution made
6th minute: Chong Tsu-pin (Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svg  Chinese Taipei), Hong Li-chyn for Liu Hsiu-mei, vs Nigeria, 1991; Marika Domanski-Lyfors (Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden), Therese Lundin for Hanna Ljungberg, vs Ghana, 1999.
Most finals appearances as player and head coach
6: Martina Voss-Tecklenburg, Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1991, 1995 & 1999 as player; 2015, 2019 & 2023 as coach).
First person to have played and coached at the finals
April Heinrichs, was the first person ever to have had both roles – as player for United States in 1991 and later as coach in 2003.
Best performance by a foreign coach
A foreign coach has never managed a World Cup-winning team. The best performance by a team with a foreign coach is second place, reached by the United States in 2011 with Pia Sundhage of Sweden and England in 2023 with Sarina Wiegman of the Netherlands. The USA's coach for their 2015 and 2019 victories, Jill Ellis, was born and spent her early childhood in England, but moved to the U.S. with her family at age 14, and had been a U.S. citizen for many years before becoming head coach in 2014.

Ages average

Youngest team
18 years, 8 months: [21] Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria, 1991.
Youngest team, champions
23 years, 8 months: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1991.
Oldest team
29 years, 5 months: [22] Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015.
Oldest team, champions
29 years, 5 months: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2015.
Lowest average of age at tournament
23 years, 11 months: [21] 1991.
Highest average of age at tournament
25 years, 2 months: [21] 2007.

Refereeing

Most tournaments
4: Kari Seitz (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 1999–2011).
Most matches refereed, overall
10: Nicole Petignat (Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland, 1999–2007).
Most matches refereed, one tournament
5: Anna-Marie Keighley (Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand, 2015), Tori Penso (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2023).

Discipline

Fastest sending off
2nd minute: Alicia Ferguson (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia), vs China, 1999.
Latest sending off
121st minute: Azusa Iwashimizu (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan), vs United States, 2011.
Most cautions (all-time, player)
5: Charmaine Hooper (Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 1995–2003).
Most sendings off (tournament)
6: 2023 (in 64 matches).
Most sendings off (all-time, team)
4: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria.
Most cautions (tournament)
124: 2019 (in 52 matches).
Most cautions (all-time, team)
55: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (in 34 matches).
Most cautions (match, both teams)
8: Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (4) vs Flag of the United States.svg  United States (4), 2011.
Most cautions (final match, one team)
3: Flag of Norway.svg  Norway, vs Germany, 1995.

Host records

Most times hosted
2: Flag of the United States.svg United States (1999, 2003), Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (1991, 2007).
Had its best performance hosting

Champions: Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1999)

4th Place: Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (2023)

Attendance

Highest attendance in a match
90,185: [23] Flag of the United States.svg  United States vs Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 10 July 1999, Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States.
Highest attendance in a final
90,185: [23] Flag of the United States.svg  United States vs Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 10 July 1999, Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States.
Lowest attendance in a match
250: Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria vs Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada, 8 June 1995, Olympia, Helsingborg, Sweden.
Highest average of attendance per match
37,319: [24] 1999, hosted by the United States.
Highest attendance in a tournament
1,978,274: 2023, hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Lowest average of attendance per match
4,316: 1995, hosted by Sweden.
Lowest attendance in a tournament
112,213: 1995, hosted by Sweden.

Total and average attendance

YearMatchesAttendance
TotalAverageLowestHighest
1991 26510,00019,615 TPE  Flag of Chinese Taipei (Olympics; 1986-2010).svgFlag of Germany.svg  GER Round 110,000 CHN  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svgFlag of Norway.svg  NOR Round 165,000
1995 26112,2134,316 NGA  Flag of Nigeria.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Round 1250 GER  Flag of Germany.svgFlag of Norway.svg  NOR Final17,158
1999 321,194,21537,319 NOR  Flag of Norway.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN Semi-final8,986 NOR  Flag of Norway.svgFlag of Brazil.svg  BRA
USA  Flag of the United States.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  CHN
Third place match
Final
90,185
2003 32656,78920,525 AUS  Flag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of Russia.svg  RUS Round 18,500 USA  Flag of the United States.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  SWE Round 135,000
2007 321,156,95536,155 SWE  Flag of Sweden.svgFlag of Nigeria.svg  NGA Round 121,740 CHN  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Round 156,208
2011 32845,75126,430 PRK  Flag of North Korea.svgFlag of Colombia.svg  COL Round 17,805 GER  Flag of Germany.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Round 173,680
2015 521,353,50626,029 CIV  Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svgFlag of Norway.svg  NOR Round 17,147 CAN  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svgFlag of England.svg  ENG Quarter-final54,027
2019 521,131,31221,756 CMR  Flag of Cameroon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  NZL Round 18,009 USA  Flag of the United States.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  NED Final57,900
2023 641,978,27430,911 POR  Flag of Portugal.svgFlag of Vietnam.svg  VIE Round 16,645 AUS  Flag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of Ireland.svg  IRL
AUS  Flag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of Denmark.svg  DEN
ENG  Flag of England.svgFlag of Colombia.svg  COL
AUS  Flag of Australia (converted).svgFlag of England.svg  ENG
ESP  Flag of Spain.svgFlag of England.svg  ENG
Round 1
Round of 16
Quarter-final
Semi-final
Final
75,784

Penalty shoot-outs

Most shootouts, team, all-time
4: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most shootouts, team, tournament
2: Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011.
Most shootouts, all teams, tournament
3: 2011, 2023.
Fewest shootouts, all teams, tournament
0: 1991, 2003, 2007.
Most wins, team, all-time
2: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most losses, team, all-time
2: Flag of the United States.svg  United States.
Most shootouts, kicker, all-time
2: 12 players. [lower-alpha 2]
Most penalties missed against, all-time
4: Mackenzie Arnold (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia).
Most penalties missed against, tournament
4: Mackenzie Arnold (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia), vs France, 2023.
Most penalties missed against, shootout
4: Mackenzie Arnold (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia), 4 vs France in 2023.

Extra time

By team

Most played
5: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1991, 2003, 2011, 2015, 2015).
Most tournaments playing extra time
4: Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (1991, 2003, 2011, 2015).

By tournament

Most played
4: 2011, 2023
Fewest played
0: 2007

See also

Footnotes

  1. The players are: Wang Liping (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China, 1999–2003), Bettina Wiegmann (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 1999–2003), Birgit Prinz (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2003–2007), Shannon Boxx (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2003, 2011), Marta (Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil, 2007–2011); Nadine Angerer (Flag of Germany.svg  Germany, 2007, 2015); Lisa De Vanna (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, 2007, 2015); Elise Kellond-Knight (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia, 2011–2015); Aya Miyama (Flag of Japan.svg  Japan, 2011–2015); Hope Solo (Flag of the United States.svg  United States, 2011–2015)
  2. The players are: Sun Wen (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China; 1995 quarter-final, 1999 final), Xie Huilin (Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China; 1995 quarter-final, 1999 final), Shannon Boxx (Flag of the United States.svg  United States; 2011 quarter-final, 2011 final), Carli Lloyd (Flag of the United States.svg  United States; 2011 quarter-final, 2011 final), Abby Wambach (Flag of the United States.svg  United States; 2011 quarter-final, 2011 final), Camille Abily (Flag of France.svg  France; 2011 quarter-final, 2015 quarter-final), Gaëtane Thiney (Flag of France.svg  France; 2011 quarter-final, 2015 quarter-final), Megan Rapinoe (Flag of the United States.svg  United States; 2011 quarter-final, 2023 round of 16, Eugénie Le Sommer (Flag of France.svg  France; 2011 quarter-final, 2023 quarter-final), Wendie Renard (Flag of France.svg  France; 2015 quarter-final, 2023 quarter-final), Steph Catley (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia; 2019 round of 16, 2023 quarter-final), Sam Kerr (Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia; 2019 round of 16, 2023 quarter-final)

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