FIFA Women's World Cup records and statistics

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

General statistics by tournament[edit]

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

Debut of national teams[edit]

Year	Debuting teams
	Teams	No.	Cum.
1991	Brazil,  China,  Chinese Taipei,  Denmark,  Germany,  Italy,  Japan,  New Zealand,  Nigeria,  Norway,  Sweden,  United States	12	12
1995	Australia,  Canada,  England	3	15
1999	Ghana,  Mexico,  North Korea,  Russia	4	19
2003	Argentina,  France,  South Korea	3	22
2007	None	0	22
2011	Colombia,  Equatorial Guinea	2	24
2015	Cameroon,  Costa Rica,  Ecuador,  Ivory Coast,  Netherlands,  Spain,  Switzerland,  Thailand	8	32
2019	Chile,  Jamaica,  Scotland,  South Africa	4	36
2023	Haiti,  Morocco,  Panama,  Philippines,  Portugal,  Republic of Ireland,  Vietnam,  Zambia	8	44

Overall team records[edit]

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

Rank	Team	Part	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	United States	9	54	41	9	4	142	39	+103	132
2	Germany	9	47	31	6	10	129	42	+87	99
3	Sweden	9	47	28	6	13	85	52	+33	90
4	Norway	9	44	25	5	14	100	56	+44	80
5	Brazil	9	37	21	5	11	71	42	+29	68
6	England	6	33	20	5	8	56	34	+22	65
7	China	8	36	17	7	12	55	39	+16	58
8	Japan	9	38	18	4	16	54	62	–8	58
9	France	5	24	13	5	6	44	24	+20	44
10	Australia	8	33	10	7	16	48	58	–10	37
11	Canada	8	30	9	6	15	36	57	–21	33
12	Netherlands	3	16	10	2	4	26	12	+14	32
13	Spain	3	14	7	2	5	24	15	+9	23
14	Italy	4	15	7	1	7	23	20	+3	22
15	Nigeria	9	30	5	6	19	23	65	–42	21
16	Denmark	5	18	5	1	12	22	29	–7	16
17	Colombia	3	12	4	2	6	10	13	–3	14
18	Russia	2	8	4	0	4	16	14	+2	12
19	North Korea	4	13	3	2	8	12	20	–8	11
20	Cameroon	2	8	3	0	5	12	12	0	9
21	Switzerland	2	8	2	2	4	14	10	+4	8
22	New Zealand	6	18	1	4	13	9	35	–26	7
23	Morocco	1	4	2	0	2	2	10	–8	6
24	Jamaica	2	7	1	2	4	2	13	–11	5
25	South Korea	4	13	1	2	10	7	31	–24	5
26	Portugal	1	3	1	1	1	2	1	+1	4
27	South Africa	2	7	1	1	5	7	16	–9	4
28	Ghana	3	9	1	1	7	6	30	–24	4
29	Chile	1	3	1	0	2	2	5	–3	3
30	Philippines	1	3	1	0	2	1	8	–7	3
31	Zambia	1	3	1	0	2	3	11	–8	3
32	Chinese Taipei	1	4	1	0	3	2	15	–13	3
33	Mexico	3	9	0	3	6	6	30	–24	3
34	Thailand	2	6	1	0	5	4	30	–26	3
35	Argentina	4	12	0	3	9	7	42	–35	3
36	Costa Rica	2	6	0	2	4	4	12	–8	2
37	Scotland	1	3	0	1	2	5	7	–2	1
38	Ireland	1	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2	1
39	Haiti	1	3	0	0	3	0	4	–4	0
40	Equatorial Guinea	1	3	0	0	3	2	7	–5	0
41	Panama	1	3	0	0	3	3	11	–8	0
42	Vietnam	1	3	0	0	3	0	12	–12	0
43	Ivory Coast	1	3	0	0	3	3	16	–13	0
44	Ecuador	1	3	0	0	3	1	17	–16	0

Medal table[edit]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	4	1	3	8
2	Germany	2	1	0	3
3	Japan	1	1	0	2
	Norway	1	1	0	2
5	Spain	1	0	0	1
6	Sweden	0	1	4	5
7	Brazil	0	1	1	2
	England	0	1	1	2
9	China	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
Totals (10 entries)		9	9	9	27

Comprehensive team results by tournament[edit]

Legend

• 1st – Champions
• 2nd – Runners-up
• 3rd – Third place
• 4th – Fourth place
• QF – Quarter-finals
• R2 – Round 2 (2015–present: knockout round of 16)
• R1 – Round 1 (1991–present: group stage)
•  •  – Did not qualify
•  ••  – Qualified but withdrew
•  •×  – Withdrew during qualification / Disqualified during qualification (after playing matches)
•  ×  – Did not enter / Kicked / Banned / Permanently banned
•    – Hosts
• Q – Qualified for forthcoming tournament

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

Team	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	2027 (32)	Total
Argentina	×	•	•	R1 16th	R1 16th	•	•	R1 18th	R1 27th		4
Australia	•	R1 12th	R1 11th	R1 13th	QF 6th	QF 8th	QF 7th	R2 9th	4th		8
Brazil	R1 9th	R1 9th	3rd	QF 5th	2nd	QF 5th	R2 9th	R2 10th	R1 18th		9
Cameroon	•	×	•	•	•	•	R2 11th	R2 15th	•		2
Canada	•	R1 10th	R1 12th	4th	R1 9th	R1 16th	QF 6th	R2 11th	R1 21st		8
Chile	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 17th	•		1
China	QF 5th	4th	2nd	QF 6th	QF 5th	•	QF 8th	R2 14th	R1 23rd		8
Chinese Taipei	QF 8th	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	•		1
Colombia	×	×	•	•	•	R1 14th	R2 12th	•	QF 8th		3
Costa Rica	•	×	•	•	•	•	R1 18th	•	R1 30th		2
Denmark	QF 7th	QF 7th	R1 15th	•	R1 12th	•	•	•	R2 11th		5
Ecuador	×	•	•	•	•	•	R1 24th	•	•		1
England	•	QF 6th	•	•	QF 7th	QF 7th	3rd	4th	2nd		6
Equatorial Guinea	×	×	×	•	•	R1 15th	•	×	•		1
France	•	•	•	R1 9th	•	4th	QF 5th	QF 6th	QF 6th		5
Germany	4th	2nd	QF 8th	1st	1st	QF 6th	4th	QF 5th	R1 17th		9
Ghana	•	•	R1 T-13th	R1 12th	R1 15th	•	•	•	•		3
Haiti	•	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 29th		1
Italy	QF 6th	•	R1 9th	•	•	•	•	QF 7th	R1 22nd		4
Ivory Coast	×	×	×	•	•	•	R1 23rd	•	•		1
Jamaica	•	•	×	•	•	×	•	R1 23rd	R2 13th		2
Japan	R1 12th	QF 8th	R1 T-13th	R1 10th	R1 T-10th	1st	2nd	R2 13th	QF 5th		9
Mexico	•	•	R1 16th	•	•	R1 11th	R1 22nd	•	•		3
Morocco	×	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	R2 12th		1
Netherlands	•	•	•	•	•	•	R2 13th	2nd	QF 7th		3
New Zealand	R1 11th	•	•	•	R1 14th	R1 12th	R1 19th	R1 20th	R1 20th		6
Nigeria	R1 10th	R1 11th	QF 7th	R1 15th	R1 13th	R1 9th	R1 21st	R2 16th	R2 10th		9
North Korea	•	×	R1 10th	R1 11th	QF 8th	R1 13th	×	•	×		4
Norway	2nd	1st	4th	QF 7th	4th	R1 10th	R2 10th	QF 8th	R2 15th		9
Panama	×	×	×	•	•	×	•	•	R1 31st		1
Philippines	×	•	•	•	•	×	•	•	R1 24th		1
Portugal	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 19th		1
Republic of Ireland	•	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 26th		1
Russia	×	•	QF 5th	QF 8th	•	•	•	•	•×		2
Scotland	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 19th	•		1
South Africa	×	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 22nd	R2 16th		2
South Korea	•	•	•	R1 14th	•	•	R2 14th	R1 21st	R1 28th		4
Spain	•	•	•	•	•	•	R1 20th	R2 12th	1st		3
Sweden	3rd	QF 5th	QF 6th	2nd	R1 T-10th	3rd	R2 16th	3rd	3rd		9
Switzerland	•	•	•	•	•	•	R2 15th	•	R2 14th		2
Thailand	•	×	×	•	•	•	R1 17th	R1 24th	•		2
United States	1st	3rd	1st	3rd	3rd	2nd	1st	1st	R2 9th		9
Vietnam	×	×	×	•	•	•	•	•	R1 32nd		1
Zambia	×	•	×	•	•	×	•	•	R1 25th		1
Team	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	2027 (32)	Total

Hosts[edit]

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

Results of host nations

Year	Host Nation	Finish
1991	China	Quarter-finals
1995	Sweden	Quarter-finals
1999	United States	Champions
2003	United States	Third place
2007	China	Quarter-finals
2011	Germany	Quarter-finals
2015	Canada	Quarter-finals
2019	France	Quarter-finals
2023	Australia	Fourth place
	New Zealand	Group stage
2027	TBD	TBD

Results of defending finalists[edit]

Year	Defending champions	Finish	Defending runners-up	Finish
1995	United States	Third place	Norway	Champions
1999	Norway	Fourth place	Germany	Quarter-finals
2003	United States	Third place	China	Quarter-finals
2007	Germany	Champions	Sweden	Group stage
2011	Germany	Quarter-finals	Brazil	Quarter-finals
2015	Japan	Runners-up	United States	Champions
2019	United States	Champions	Japan	Round of 16
2023	United States	Round of 16	Netherlands	Quarter-finals
2027	Spain	TBD	England	TBD

Results by confederation[edit]

   — Hosts are from this confederation

AFC[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	3	2	3	4	4	3	5	5	6	35
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	3	2	9
Top 8	2	2	1	1	3	2	3	0	2	16
Top 4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	5
Top 2	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3
1st										1
2nd										2
3rd										0
4th										2

CAF[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	20
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	3	6
Top 8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Top 4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Top 2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1st										0
2nd										0
3rd										0
4th										0

CONCACAF[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	1	2	3	2	2	3	4	3	6	26
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	2	6
Top 8	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	0	10
Top 4	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	9
Top 2	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	5
1st										4
2nd										1
3rd										3
4th										1

CONMEBOL[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	3	18
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	4
Top 8	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	5
Top 4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Top 2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
1st										0
2nd										1
3rd										1
4th										0

OFC[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	9
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	0	0	0	0
Top 8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Top 4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Top 2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1st										0
2nd										0
3rd										0
4th										0

UEFA[edit]

	1991 (12)	1995 (12)	1999 (16)	2003 (16)	2007 (16)	2011 (16)	2015 (24)	2019 (24)	2023 (32)	Total
Teams	5	5	6	5	5	5	8	9	12	60
Top 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	8	8	23
Top 8	5	5	4	4	3	4	3	7	5	40
Top 4	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	20
Top 2	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	9
1st										4
2nd										5
3rd										5
4th										6

Droughts[edit]

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[edit]

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

Team	Last appearance	WC missed
Chinese Taipei	1991	8
Russia	2003	5
Ghana	2007	4
Equatorial Guinea	2011	3
North Korea	2011	3
Ecuador	2015	2
Ivory Coast	2015	2
Mexico	2015	2
Cameroon	2019	1
Chile	2019	1
Scotland	2019	1
Thailand	2019	1

Longest World Cup appearance droughts overall[edit]

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.

Team	Prev. appearance	Next appearance	WC missed
Chinese Taipei	1991	active	8
Russia	2003	active	5
Italy	1999	2019	4
Ghana	2007	active	4
New Zealand	1991	2007	3
Denmark	2007	2023	3
Equatorial Guinea	2011	active	3
North Korea	2011	active	3
Argentina	2007	2019	2
South Korea	2003	2015	2
Mexico	1999	2011	2
	2015	active
England	1995	2007	2
Ecuador	2015	active	2
Ivory Coast	2015	active	2
China	2007	2015	1
France	2003	2011	1
Colombia	2015	2023	1
Costa Rica	2015	2023	1
Switzerland	2015	2023	1
Cameroon	2019	active	1
Chile	2019	active	1
Scotland	2019	active	1
Thailand	2019	active	1

Teams: tournament position[edit]

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:  United States (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019).

Most finishes in the top two

5:  United States (1991, 1999, 2011, 2015, 2019).

Most finishes in the top three

8:  United States (1991–2019).

Most finishes in the top four

8:  United States (1991–2019).

Most finishes in the top eight

8:  Germany,  United States (1991–2019).

Most World Cup appearances

9:  Brazil,  Germany,  Japan,  Nigeria,  Norway,  Sweden,  United States (every tournament).

Most second-place finishes

1:  Norway (1991),  Germany (1995),  China (1999),  Sweden (2003),  Brazil (2007),  United States (2011),  Japan (2015),  Netherlands (2019),  England (2023).

Most third-place finishes

4:  Sweden (1991, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Most fourth-place finishes

2:  Germany (1991, 2015),  Norway (1999, 2007).

Most 3rd-4th-place finishes

4:  Sweden (1991, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Most 5th-8th-place finishes

4:  China (1991, 2003, 2007, 2015).

Most 9th-16th-place finishes

7:  Nigeria (1991, 1995, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Consecutive[edit]

Most consecutive championships

2:  Germany (2003–2007),  United States (2015–2019).

Most consecutive finishes in the top two

3:  United States (2011–2019).

Most consecutive finishes in the top three

8:  United States (1991–2019).

Most consecutive finishes in the top four

8:  United States (1991–2019).

Most consecutive finishes in the top eight

8:  Germany,  United States (1991–2019).

Most consecutive appearances in the finals

9:  Brazil,  Germany,  Japan,  Nigeria,  Norway,  Sweden,  United States (1991–2023).

Most consecutive championships by a confederation

2: UEFA (2003–2007), CONCACAF (2015–2019).

Gaps[edit]

Longest gap between successive titles

16 years:  United States (1999–2015).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top two

12 years:  United States (1999–2011).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top three

12 years:  Sweden (1991–2003).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top four

12 years:  Sweden (1991–2003).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the top eight

28 years:  Italy (1991–2019).

Longest gap between successive appearances in the finals

20 years:  Italy (1999–2019).

Host team[edit]

Best finish by host team

Champion:  United States (1999).

Worst finish by host team

Group Stage:  New Zealand (2023).

Defending champion[edit]

Best finish by defending champion

Champion:  Germany (2007),  United States (2019).

Worst finish by defending champion

Round of 16:  United States (2023).

Debuting teams[edit]

Best finish by a debuting team

Champion: United States (1991).

Best finish by a debuting team, excluding inaugural tournament

Quarterfinals:  England (1995),  Russia (1999)

Other[edit]

Most finishes in the top two without ever being champion

1:  China (1999),  Sweden (2003),  Brazil (2007),  Netherlands (2019),  England (2023).

Most finishes in the top three without ever being champion

5:  Sweden (1991, 2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Most finishes in the top four without ever being champion

5:  Sweden (1991, 2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Most finishes in the top eight without ever being champion

7:  Sweden (1991–2003, 2011, 2019, 2023).

Most appearances without ever being champion

9:  Brazil,  Nigeria,  Sweden (every tournament).

Most finishes in the top four without ever finishing in the top two

1:  Canada (2003),  France (2011),  Australia (2023).

Most finishes in the top eight without ever finishing in the top two

4:  Australia (2007–2015, 2023),  France (2011–2023).

Most appearances without ever finishing in the top two

9:  Nigeria (every tournament).

Most finishes in the top eight without ever finishing in the top four

2:  Denmark (1991–1995),  Russia (1999–2003),  Italy (1991, 2019).

Most appearances without ever finishing in the top four

9:  Nigeria (every tournament).

Most appearances without ever finishing in the top eight

6:  New Zealand (1991, 2007–2023).

Teams that defeated tournament champion

 England, 2011 (2–0 vs Japan);  Japan, 2023 (4–0 vs Spain).

Most played final

2:  Japan vs  United States (2011–2015).

Players: tournament position[edit]

Qualification: at least one appearance in each Finals tournament.

Most finishes in the top two[edit]

Player	Nation	Tournament	Apps	Games	Apps	Games	App %
Sandra Minnert	Germany	1995	2	6	11	18	61
		2003	6	6
		2007	3	6
Birgit Prinz	Germany	1995	6	6	18	18	100
		2003	6	6
		2007	6	6
Sandra Smisek	Germany	1995	1	6	8	18	44
		2003	1	6
		2007	6	6
Christie Rampone	United States	1999	1	6	9	19	47
		2011	6	6
		2015	2	7
Tobin Heath	United States	2011	4	6	14	20	70
		2015	6	7
		2019	6	7
Ali Krieger	United States	2011	6	6	16	20	80
		2015	7	7
		2019	3	7
Carli Lloyd	United States	2011	6	6	20	20	100
		2015	7	7
		2019	7	7
Alex Morgan	United States	2011	5	6	18	20	90
		2015	7	7
		2019	6	7
Kelley O'Hara	United States	2011	1	6	10	20	80
		2015	3	7
		2019	6	7
Megan Rapinoe	United States	2011	6	6	17	20	85
		2015	6	7
		2019	5	7
Becky Sauerbrunn	United States	2011	1	6	14	20	70
		2015	7	7
		2019	6	7

Most finishes in the top three[edit]

Player	Nation	Tournament	Apps	Games	Apps	Games	App %
Kristine Lilly	United States	1991	6	6	30	30	100
		1995	6	6
		1999	6	6
		2003	6	6
		2007	6	6
Christie Rampone	United States	1999	1	6	19	31	61
		2003	4	6
		2007	6	6
		2011	6	6
		2015	2	7

Most finishes in the top four[edit]

Player	Nation	Tournament	Apps	Games	Apps	Games	App %
Kristine Lilly	United States	1991	6	6	30	30	100
		1995	6	6
		1999	6	6
		2003	6	6
		2007	6	6
Christie Rampone	United States	1999	1	6	19	31	61
		2003	4	6
		2007	6	6
		2011	6	6
		2015	2	7

Most finishes in the top eight[edit]

Player	Nation	Tournament	Apps	Games	Apps	Games	App %
Kristine Lilly	United States	1991	6	6	30	30	100
		1995	6	6
		1999	6	6
		2003	6	6
		2007	6	6
Birgit Prinz	Germany	1995	6	6	24	26	92
		1999	4	4
		2003	6	6
		2007	6	6
		2011	2	4
Christie Rampone	United States	1999	1	6	19	31	61
		2003	4	6
		2007	6	6
		2011	6	6
		2015	2	7

Coaches: tournament position[edit]

Most championships

2: Jill Ellis ( United States, 2015–2019).

Most finishes in the top two

2: Even Pellerud ( Norway, 1991–1995), Norio Sasaki ( Japan, 2011–2015), Jill Ellis ( United States, 2015–2019), Sarina Wiegman ( Netherlands, 2019;  England, 2023).

Most finishes in the top three

2: Even Pellerud ( Norway, 1991–1995), Tony DiCicco ( United States, 1995–1999), Norio Sasaki ( Japan, 2011–2015), Jill Ellis ( United States, 2015–2019), Sarina Wiegman ( Netherlands, 2019;  England, 2023).

Most finishes in the top four

3: Even Pellerud ( Norway, 1991–1995;  Canada, 2003)

Teams: matches played and goals scored[edit]

All time[edit]

Most matches played

53:  United States.

Most wins

41:  United States.

Fewest wins

0:  Argentina,  Costa Rica,  Ecuador,  Equatorial Guinea,  Haiti,  Republic of Ireland,  Ivory Coast,  Mexico,  Panama,  Scotland,  Vietnam.

Most losses

19:  Nigeria.

Fewest losses

1:  Portugal.

Most draws

9:  United States.

Fewest draws

0:  Cameroon,  Chile,  Chinese Taipei,  Ecuador,  Equatorial Guinea,  Haiti,  Ivory Coast,  Morocco,  Panama,  Philippines,  Russia,  Thailand,  Vietnam,  Zambia.

Most matches played without a win or a draw

3:  Equatorial Guinea,  Ecuador,  Haiti,  Ivory Coast,  Panama,  Vietnam.

Most matches played without a win

12:  Argentina.

Most matches played until first win

15:  New Zealand.

Most matches played until first draw

17:  Norway.

Most matches played until first loss

10:  United States.

Most goals scored

142:  United States.

Most hat-tricks scored

5:  Germany.

Most goals conceded

65:  Nigeria.

Most hat-tricks conceded

4:  Mexico.

Fewest goals scored

0:  Haiti,  Vietnam.

Fewest goals conceded

1:  Portugal.

Highest goal difference

+103:  United States.

Lowest goal difference

–42:  Nigeria.

Highest average of goals scored per match

2.78:  Germany.

Highest average of goals conceded per match

5.67:  Ecuador.

Most meetings between two teams

7 times:  United States vs  Sweden (4–2–1) (1991, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023).

Most tournaments unbeaten

5:  United States (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019, 2023).

In one tournament[edit]

Most wins

7:  United States (2019).

Fewest wins, champions

4:  Japan (2011) (out of 6).

Most losses, champions

1:  Japan (2011),  Spain (2023).

Most goals scored

26:  United States (2019).

Most goals scored, group stage

18:  United States (2019).

Most goals scored, champions

26:  United States (2019).

Most goals scored, hosts

18,  United States (1999).

Most goals scored, eliminated in the first round

8:  Germany (2023).

Fewest goals scored, champions

12:  Japan (2011).

Fewest goals scored, hosts

1:  New Zealand (2023).

Most goals conceded, champions

7:  Spain (2023).

Most goals conceded, hosts

8:  Australia (2023).

Fewest goals conceded, champions

0:  Germany (2007).

Fewest goals conceded, hosts

1:  New Zealand (2023).

Fewest goals conceded, eliminated in the first round

1:  New Zealand (2023),  Portugal (2023).

Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal

540 minutes:  Germany (2007),  United States (2015).

Highest goal difference

+23:  United States (2019).

Highest goal difference, champions

+23:  United States (2019).

Highest goal difference, hosts

+15:  United States (1999).

Lowest goal difference

-19:  Thailand (2019).

Lowest goal difference, champions

+6:  Japan (2011).

Lowest goal difference, hosts

-2:  China (2007).

Highest average of goals scored per match

4.16:  United States (1991),  Germany (2003).

Highest average of goals scored per match, champions

4.16:  United States (1991),  Germany (2003).

Lowest average of goals scored per match

0.00:  Japan (1991),  Nigeria (1991),  Nigeria (2003),  New Zealand (2007),  Colombia (2011),  North Korea (2011),  Haiti (2023),  Vietnam (2023).

Lowest average of goals scored per match, champions

2.00:  Japan (2011),  United States (2015).

Highest average of goals conceded per match

6.67:  Thailand (2019).

Highest average of goals conceded per match, champions

1.00:  Japan (2011),  Spain (2023).

Lowest average of goals conceded per match

0.00:  Germany (2007).

Lowest average of goals conceded per match, champions

0.00:  Germany (2007).

Streaks[edit]

Most consecutive successful qualification attempts without automatic spots

9:  Brazil,  Japan,  Nigeria,  Norway (1991–2023).

Most consecutive wins

13:  United States, from 1–0 vs Nigeria (2015) to 3–0 vs Vietnam (2023).

Most consecutive matches without a loss

21:  United States, from 2–2 vs Brazil (2011) to 0–0 vs Sweden (2023).

Most consecutive losses

8:  New Zealand, from 0–3 vs Denmark (1991) to 1–2 vs England (2011).

Most consecutive draws

3:  Sweden, from 3–3 vs Nigeria (2015) to 1–1 vs Australia (2015),  United States, from 1–1 vs Netherlands (2023) to 0–0 vs Sweden (2023).

Most consecutive matches without a draw

17:  Norway, from 0–4 vs China (1991) to 0–5 vs China (1999).

Most consecutive top-scoring team

2:  Germany (2003–2007).

Most consecutive matches scoring at least one goal

16:^[3]  England (2015–2023).

Most consecutive matches scoring at least two goals

10:  United States (1991–1995),  Germany (1999–2007),  United States (2015–2023).

Most consecutive matches scoring at least three goals

5:  United States (1991),  Germany (2003).

Most consecutive matches scoring at least five goals

2:  United States (1991).

Most consecutive matches without conceding a goal (clean sheets)

6:  Germany (2007).

Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal

671 minutes:  Germany (2003–2011).

Most consecutive matches conceding at least three goals

4:  New Zealand (1991–2007),  Argentina (2003–2007).

Most consecutive matches conceding at least four goals

3:  Australia (1995),  Ghana (2007),  Thailand (2015–2019).

Most consecutive matches conceding at least six goals

2:  Mexico (1999),  Argentina (2003–2007),  Ecuador (2015).

Individual[edit]

Most tournaments played

7:^[4] Formiga ( Brazil, 1995–2019).

Most tournaments in squad

7:^[4] Formiga ( 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 ( United States, 1991–2007), Christie Rampone ( United States, 1999–2015).

Most appearances in All-Star Team

2: 10 players.^[a]

Most matches played, finals

30:^[5] Kristine Lilly ( United States, 1991–2007).

Most knockout games played, finals

15: Kristine Lilly ( United States, 1991–2007).

Most minutes played, finals

2,537 minutes: Kristine Lilly ( United States, 1991–2007).

Most matches won

24: Kristine Lilly ( United States, 1991–2007).

Most matches drawn

5: Sun Wen ( China, 1991–2003).

Most matches lost

10: Florence Omagbemi ( Nigeria, 1991–2003), Onome Ebi ( Nigeria, 2003–2019).

Most appearances in a World Cup final

3: Birgit Prinz ( Germany; 1995, 2003–2007), Tobin Heath ( United States, 2011–2019),