The African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification is a biennial youth women's association football qualification competition for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup organized by the Confederation of African Football for its nations.
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History
With the imminent inauguration of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2008, CAF began organizing a qualification competition that year with 12 teams entering its debut edition, but 5 withdrew before playing.[1] On 19 January 2010, CAF released the fixtures for the second edition of this competition.[2] Ten teams entered that edition, but only five played matches; Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa qualified for that year's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[3] On 7 June 2023, CAF revealed the formats for the qualification procedures for the next editions of the FIFA U-17 and U-20 Women's World Cups,[4] the former whose draw was conducted the following day.[5]
Results
| Year | First place | Second place | Third place |
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| 2008[a] |  Nigeria[6] |
 Ghana[7] |
 Cameroon |
African U-17 Women's World Cup qualification
| Year | Direct qualifiers | Play-off qualifier | ||||||
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| Qualified | Score | Qualified | Qualified | Score | ||||
| 2010 | Ghana |
and | Nigeria |
 South Africa |
1–0 |  Tunisia | ||
| 1–1 | ||||||||
| Year | Qualification 1 | Qualification 2 | Qualification 3 | |||||||||
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| Qualified | Score | Qualified | Score | Qualified | Score | |||||||
| 2012 |  Gambia |
1–0 | Tunisia |
Ghana |
0–0 | South Africa |
Nigeria |
2–1 |  Zambia | |||
| 2–1 | 5–1 | 5–0 | ||||||||||
| 2013 | Ghana |
2–0 |  Eq. Guinea |
Nigeria |
w/o |  South Sudan |
Zambia |
3–3 | South Africa | |||
| 3–2 | 3–1 | |||||||||||
| 2016 | Cameroon |
2–1 |  Egypt |
Ghana |
4–0 |  Morocco |
Nigeria |
6–0 | South Africa | |||
| 4–0 | 6–0 | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | Ghana |
9–0 |  Djibouti |
South Africa |
5–1 | Morocco |
Cameroon |
2–2 | Nigeria | |||
| 10–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | Not completed: The 2020 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | |||||||||||
| 2022 |  Tanzania |
4–1 | Cameroon |
Nigeria |
1–0 |  Ethiopia |
Morocco |
0–2 | Ghana | |||
| 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | Yet to be played. | |||||||||||
Results at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Since its inception in 2008, all editions have qualified three teams to the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. Ghana finished 3rd in the 2012 edition in Azerbaijan. Nigeria finished 3rd in the 2022 edition in India. Tanzania has reached the quarter-final also the same year, with all other qualified CAF nations getting eliminated in the group stages.
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| World Cup |  2008 |
 2010 |
 2012 |
 2014 |
 2016 |
 2018 |
 2022 |
 2024 |
 2025 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cameroon |
GS | GS | 2 | |||||||
 Gambia |
GS | 1 | ||||||||
 Ghana |
GS | GS | 3rd | QF | QF | QF | 6 | |||
| Morocco |
GS | Q | 1 | |||||||
 Nigeria |
GS | QF | QF | QF | GS | 3rd | 6 | |||
 South Africa |
GS | GS | 2 | |||||||
 Tanzania |
QF | 1 | ||||||||
 Zambia |
GS | 1 | ||||||||
| Total | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Team participation
| Team | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2013 | 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria
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R1 | Q | 1 | |||||||
 Benin
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• | R1 | Q | 1 | ||||||
 Burkina Faso
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Q | 1 | ||||||||
 Botswana
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• | R1 | R1 | R1 | PR | R1 | R1 | Q | 6 | |
 Burundi
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R2 | Q | 1 | |||||||
| Cameroon
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3rd | R1 | Q | Q | R3 | Q | 5 | |||
 Congo
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• 1 | 0 | ||||||||
 Central African Republic
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Q | 0 | ||||||||
 DR Congo
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• | • | • | R1 • | Q | 1 | ||||
 Djibouti
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R1 | R2 | R1 • | Q | 3 | |||||
 Egypt
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• | R2 | R2 | 2 | ||||||
 Ethiopia
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R1 | R1 | R3 | Q | 3 | |||||
 Equatorial Guinea
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R2 | • | PR • | Q | 2 | |||||
 Eritrea
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R1 • | 1 | ||||||||
 Gabon
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• | 0 | ||||||||
| Gambia
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Q | R1 | 2 | |||||||
| Ghana
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2nd | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | R3 | 7 | ||
 Guinea
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PR | • | R2 | Q | 2 | |||||
 Guinea-Bissau
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q | 1 | ||||||||
 Kenya
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• | R1 | • | • | R1 • | Q | 2 | |||
 Liberia
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R1 | R1 | Q | 2 | ||||||
 Libya
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• | Q | 0 | |||||||
 Mali
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• | • | Q | 0 | ||||||
 Mauritania
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PR • | 1 | ||||||||
 Mauritius
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PR • | 1 | ||||||||
| Morocco
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• | R2 | R2 | Q | Q | 3 | ||||
 Mozambique
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• | 0 | ||||||||
 Namibia
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• | R1 | R1 | R1 • | 3 | |||||
 Niger
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R2 | Q | 1 | |||||||
| Nigeria
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1st | Q | Q | Q | Q | R2 | Q | Q | 7 | |
 Rwanda
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PR • | 1 | ||||||||
 São Tomé and Príncipe
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R1 • | 1 | ||||||||
 Senegal
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R1 | Q | 1 | |||||||
 Sierra Leone
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• | R1 | • | PR | PR • | 3 | ||||
| South Africa
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R1 | Q | R2 | R2 | R2 | Q | R2 | Q | 7 | |
 South Sudan
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R2 | PR • | 2 | |||||||
| Tanzania
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Q | 1 | ||||||||
 Togo
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R1 | 1 | ||||||||
 Tunisia
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R2 | R2 | • | Q | 2 | |||||
 Uganda
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R1 | Q | 1 | |||||||
| Zambia
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PR | R2 | Q | • | PR | R2 | Q | 5 | ||
 Zimbabwe
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R1 | 1 | ||||||||
| Total | 8 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 25 |
1 Congo did not show up for the first leg in the first round.
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See also
- Women's Africa Cup of Nations
- CAF Women's Champions League
- African U-20 Women's World Cup qualification
Notes
- ^ A round-robin mini-tournament determined the final standings though no winner was crowned.
References
- ^ "African Women U-17 Championship 2008". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "CAF releases women U-17 fixtures - CAN U-17 women 2010". CAFOnline.com. 19 January 2010. Archived from the original on 25 January 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Matches & results - CAN U-17 women 2010". CAFOnline.com. 26 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 March 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "CAF to conduct FIFA U17, U20 Women's World Cup Qualifier Draw on Thursday" (Press release). CAFOnline.com. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "U-17 World Women's Cup qualifiers draw lines up exciting duels". CAFOnline.com. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
- ^ "Flamingoes lead African charge". FIFA.com. 23 June 2008. Archived from the original on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.
- ^ "Ghana join Nigeria at NZ 2008". FIFA.com. 6 July 2008. Archived from the original on 19 October 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.
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This page was last edited on 12 April 2024, at 06:08