Year Winners Runners-Up Third Fourth 2008 North Korea 2-1 USA Germany 3-0 England 2010 South Korea 3-3 Japan [5-4 pen] Spain 1-0 North Korea
All-Time Table Final Tournaments 2008-2010
Explanations
FT 1: number of final tournaments played
FT 2: consecutive final tournaments played (+) consecutive final tournaments missed (-)
G: Games
W: Wins
D: Draws
L: Losses
GD: goal difference
P2+ points according to 2 points/win
P%: success percentage
P3+: points according to 3 points/win
Country FT1 FT2 G W D L G+ G- GD P2+ P% P3+
Japan 2 2 10 7 2 1 39 16 23 16: 4 0,800 23
North Korea 2 2 12 7 2 3 20 11 9 16: 8 0,666 23
Germany 2 2 10 7 1 2 38 8 30 15: 5 0,750 22
South Korea 2 2 10 6 1 3 26 21 5 13: 7 0,650 19
Spain 1 1 6 5 0 1 13 6 7 10: 2 0,833 15
Nigeria 2 2 7 4 1 2 19 13 6 9: 5 0,643 13
USA 1 1 6 3 1 2 13 10 3 7: 5 0,583 10
Canada 2 2 7 2 2 3 4 7 -3 6: 8 0,428 8
Brazil 2 2 7 2 1 4 8 11 -3 5: 9 0,357 7
England 1 1 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3 5: 7 0,417 7
Ghana 2 2 6 2 1 3 5 8 -3 5: 7 0,417 7
Ireland 1 1 4 2 0 2 6 4 2 4: 4 0,500 6
Denmark 1 1 4 1 2 1 3 6 -3 4: 4 0,500 5
France 1 1 3 1 1 1 8 10 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Trinidad & T.1 1 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 2: 4 0,333 3
Venezuela 1 1 3 1 0 2 3 9 -6 2: 4 0,333 3
Mexico 1 1 3 1 0 2 5 13 -8 2: 4 0,333 3
New Zealand 2 2 6 1 0 5 6 15 -9 2:10 0,166 3
Columbia 1 1 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2 2: 4 0,333 2
Costa Rica 1 1 3 0 0 3 1 8 -7 0: 6 0,000 0
Chile 1 1 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0: 6 0,000 0
Paraguay 1 1 3 0 0 3 5 16 -11 0: 6 0,000 0
South Africa 1 1 3 0 0 3 2 17 -15 0: 6 0,000 0
Final Placings Final Tournaments
Explanations
FT: Final Tournaments
QF: Quarterfinal
GS: Group Stage
Country FT 1 2 3 4 QF GS
North Korea 2 1 1
South Korea 2 1 1
Japan 2 1 1
USA 1 1
Germany 1 1 1
Spain 1 1
England 1 1
Nigeria 1 1 1
Brazil 1 1 1
Canada 1 1 1
Denmark 1 1
Ireland 1 1
Ghana 1 2
New Zealand 1 2
France 1 1
Columbia 1 1
Costa Rica 1 1
Paraguay 1 1
Venezuela 1 1
South Africa 1 1
Mexico 1 1
Chile 1 1
Trinidad & T.1 1
All-Time Table Qualifying Stages
Explanations
WC: number of world championships qualifying stages played
G: Games
W: Wins
D: Draws
L: Losses
GD: goal difference
P2+ points according to 2 points/win
P% success percentage
P3+ points according to 3 points/win
Country WC G W D L G+ G- GD P2+ P% P3+
Germany 1 8 8 0 0 39 2 37 16: 0 1,000 24
France 1 8 7 0 1 39 4 35 14: 2 0,875 21
North Korea 1 6 6 0 0 24 2 22 12: 0 1,000 18
Brazil 1 7 6 0 1 20 10 10 12: 2 0,857 18
Ghana 1 8 6 0 2 23 7 16 12: 4 0,750 18
Finland 1 6 5 1 0 29 4 25 11: 1 0,917 16
Denmark 1 8 5 1 2 40 8 32 11: 5 0,688 16
England 1 8 5 1 2 26 9 17 11: 5 0,688 16
USA 1 5 5 0 0 29 2 27 10: 0 1,000 15
Scotland 1 6 5 0 1 15 2 13 10: 2 0,833 15
Netherlands 1 6 4 2 0 10 1 9 10: 2 0,833 14
Columbia 1 7 4 2 1 22 8 14 10: 4 0,714 14
Nigeria 1 6 4 1 1 20 4 16 9: 3 0,750 13
Trinidad&Tobago 1 6 4 1 1 23 10 13 9: 3 0,750 13
Costa Rica 1 7 4 1 2 29 12 17 9: 5 0,643 13
Canada 1 5 4 0 1 12 6 6 8: 2 0,800 12
Sweden 1 6 3 2 1 20 8 12 8: 4 0,667 11
Paraguay 1 7 4 0 3 22 17 5 8: 6 0,571 12
Argentina 1 7 4 0 3 15 13 2 8: 6 0,571 12
South Korea 1 6 3 1 2 22 11 11 7: 5 0,583 10
Czech Rep. 1 6 3 1 2 15 10 5 7: 5 0,583 10
Poland 1 6 3 1 2 11 6 5 7: 5 0,583 10
Cameroon 1 6 3 1 2 7 7 0 7: 5 0,583 10
Puerto Rico 1 5 3 0 2 11 9 2 6: 4 0,600 9
Island 1 6 3 0 3 22 13 9 6: 6 0,500 9
Jamaica 1 6 3 0 3 21 13 8 6: 6 0,500 9
Ireland 1 6 3 0 3 12 5 7 6: 6 0,500 9
Switzerland 1 6 2 2 2 12 9 3 6: 6 0,500 8
Russia 1 6 3 0 3 10 8 2 6: 6 0,500 9
Australia 1 4 2 1 1 14 3 11 5: 3 0,625 7
Belgium 1 6 2 1 3 13 11 2 5: 7 0,417 7
Spain 1 3 1 2 0 14 2 12 4: 2 0,667 5
Wales 1 3 1 2 0 14 4 10 4: 2 0,667 5
Hungary 1 3 2 0 1 9 3 6 4: 2 0,667 6
Cayman Islands 1 3 2 0 1 8 2 6 4: 2 0,667 6
Chile 1 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 4: 4 0,500 5
China 1 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 4: 4 0,500 5
Ecuador 1 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4: 4 0,500 5
Japan 1 4 2 0 2 5 6 -1 4: 4 0,500 6
Peru 1 4 2 0 2 5 9 -4 4: 4 0,500 6
Mexico 1 5 2 0 3 11 6 5 4: 6 0,400 6
El Salvador 1 5 2 0 3 7 23 -16 4: 6 0,400 6
Norway 1 6 2 0 4 22 10 12 4: 8 0,333 6
Taiwan 1 2 1 1 0 8 2 6 3: 1 0,750 4
Italy 1 3 1 1 1 9 6 3 3: 3 0,500 4
Slovenia 1 3 1 1 1 5 7 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Ukraine 1 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Grenada 1 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Lithuania 1 3 1 1 1 4 7 -3 3: 3 0,500 4
Surinam 1 3 1 1 1 4 10 -6 3: 3 0,500 4
Thailand 1 4 1 1 2 11 11 0 3: 5 0,375 4
Myanmar 1 2 1 0 1 9 4 5 2: 2 0,500 3
Vietnam 1 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 2: 2 0,500 3
Bermuda 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2: 2 0,500 3
India 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 2: 2 0,500 3
Slovakia 1 3 1 0 2 8 6 2 2: 4 0,333 3
Turkey 1 3 1 0 2 8 8 0 2: 4 0,333 3
Antigua&Barbuda 1 3 1 0 2 5 10 -5 2: 4 0,333 3
Azerbaijan 1 3 1 0 2 2 7 -5 2: 4 0,333 3
Faroe Islands 1 3 1 0 2 2 14 -12 2: 4 0,333 3
Macedonia 1 3 1 0 2 3 18 -15 2: 4 0,333 3
Israel 1 3 1 0 2 1 18 -17 2: 4 0,333 3
Uruguay 1 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 2: 6 0,250 3
Northern Ireland 1 3 0 1 2 0 8 -8 1: 5 0,167 1
Croatia 1 3 0 1 2 0 10 -10 1: 5 0,167 1
New Zealand 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0,000 0
South Africa 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0: 4 0,000 0
Guatemala 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0: 4 0,000 0
Zambia 1 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 0: 4 0,000 0
Jordan 1 2 0 0 2 1 9 -8 0: 4 0,000 0
Anguilla 1 2 0 0 2 1 9 -8 0: 4 0,000 0
Zaire/Congo Kinshasa 1 2 0 0 2 0 11 -11 0: 4 0,000 0
Guinea 1 2 0 0 2 0 12 -12 0: 4 0,000 0
Maldives 1 2 0 0 2 0 13 -13 0: 4 0,000 0
Singapore 1 2 0 0 2 0 15 -15 0: 4 0,000 0
Nicaragua 1 2 0 0 2 1 18 -17 0: 4 0,000 0
Hong Kong 1 2 0 0 2 0 19 -19 0: 4 0,000 0
Greece 1 3 0 0 3 1 9 -8 0: 6 0,000 0
St. Kitts/Nevis 1 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0: 6 0,000 0
Latvia 1 3 0 0 3 2 12 -10 0: 6 0,000 0
Estonia 1 3 0 0 3 1 17 -16 0: 6 0,000 0
Cyprus 1 3 0 0 3 0 16 -16 0: 6 0,000 0
US Virgin Islands 1 3 0 0 3 0 17 -17 0: 6 0,000 0
Bulgaria 1 3 0 0 3 0 22 -22 0: 6 0,000 0
Georgia 1 3 0 0 3 0 22 -22 0: 6 0,000 0
Belarus 1 3 0 0 3 2 26 -24 0: 6 0,000 0
Moldavia 1 3 0 0 3 0 24 -24 0: 6 0,000 0
Armenia 1 3 0 0 3 1 43 -42 0: 6 0,000 0
Venezuela 1 4 0 0 4 6 16 -10 0: 8 0,000 0
Bolivia 1 4 0 0 4 2 16 -14 0: 8 0,000 0
All-Time Table Qualifying and Final Stages
Explanations
WC1: number of world championships played
WC2: consecutive world championships played (+)
consecutive world championships not played (-)
FT: Final Tournaments reached
QS: failed to qualify for final tournament
G: Games
W: Wins
D: Draws
L: Losses
GD: goal difference
P2+ points according to 2 points/win
P% success percentage
P3+ points according to 3 points/win
Country WC1 WC2 FT QS G W D L G+ G- GD P2+ P% P3+
Germany 1 1 1 0 14 12 1 1 55 8 47 25: 3 0,893 37
North Korea 1 1 1 0 12 10 2 0 36 7 29 22: 2 0,917 32
France 1 1 1 0 11 8 1 2 47 14 33 17: 5 0,773 25
USA 1 1 1 0 11 8 1 2 42 12 30 17: 5 0,773 25
England 1 1 1 0 14 7 2 5 33 19 14 16:12 0,571 23
Ghana 1 1 1 0 11 7 1 3 27 11 16 15: 7 0,682 22
Denmark 1 1 1 0 12 6 3 3 43 14 29 15: 9 0,625 21
Brazil 1 1 1 0 10 6 1 3 23 17 6 13: 7 0,650 19
Nigeria 1 1 1 0 9 5 2 2 24 8 16 12: 6 0,667 17
Canada 1 1 1 0 9 5 2 2 15 10 5 12: 6 0,667 17
Columbia 1 1 1 0 10 4 4 2 25 13 12 12: 8 0,600 16
Finland 1 1 0 1 6 5 1 0 29 4 25 11: 1 0,917 16
Japan 1 1 1 0 8 5 1 2 24 13 11 11: 5 0,688 16
South Korea 1 1 1 0 10 5 1 4 30 18 12 11: 9 0,550 16
Scotland 1 1 0 1 6 5 0 1 15 2 13 10: 2 0,833 15
Netherlands 1 1 0 1 6 4 2 0 10 1 9 10: 2 0,833 14
Trinidad&Tobago 1 1 0 1 6 4 1 1 23 10 13 9: 3 0,750 13
Costa Rica 1 1 1 0 10 4 1 5 30 20 10 9:11 0,450 13
Sweden 1 1 0 1 6 3 2 1 20 8 12 8: 4 0,667 11
Argentina 1 1 0 1 7 4 0 3 15 13 2 8: 6 0,571 12
Paraguay 1 1 1 0 10 4 0 6 27 33 -6 8:12 0,400 12
Czech Rep. 1 1 0 1 6 3 1 2 15 10 5 7: 5 0,583 10
Poland 1 1 0 1 6 3 1 2 11 6 5 7: 5 0,583 10
Cameroon 1 1 0 1 6 3 1 2 7 7 0 7: 5 0,583 10
Puerto Rico 1 1 0 1 5 3 0 2 11 9 2 6: 4 0,600 9
Iceland 1 1 0 1 6 3 0 3 22 13 9 6: 6 0,500 9
Jamaica 1 1 0 1 6 3 0 3 21 13 8 6: 6 0,500 9
Ireland 1 1 0 1 6 3 0 3 12 5 7 6: 6 0,500 9
Switzerland 1 1 0 1 6 2 2 2 12 9 3 6: 6 0,500 8
Russia 1 1 0 1 6 3 0 3 10 8 2 6: 6 0,500 9
Australia 1 1 0 1 4 2 1 1 14 3 11 5: 3 0,625 7
Belgium 1 1 0 1 6 2 1 3 13 11 2 5: 7 0,417 7
Spain 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 14 2 12 4: 2 0,667 5
Wales 1 1 0 1 3 1 2 0 14 4 10 4: 2 0,667 5
Hungary 1 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 9 3 6 4: 2 0,667 6
Cayman Islands 1 1 0 1 3 2 0 1 8 2 6 4: 2 0,667 6
Chile 1 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 4: 4 0,500 5
China 1 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 4: 4 0,500 5
Ecuador 1 1 0 1 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4: 4 0,500 5
Peru 1 1 0 1 4 2 0 2 5 9 -4 4: 4 0,500 6
Mexico 1 1 0 1 5 2 0 3 11 6 5 4: 6 0,400 6
El Salvador 1 1 0 1 5 2 0 3 7 23 -16 4: 6 0,400 6
Norway 1 1 0 1 6 2 0 4 22 10 12 4: 8 0,333 6
Taiwan 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 8 2 6 3: 1 0,750 4
Italy 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 9 6 3 3: 3 0,500 4
Slovenia 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 5 7 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Ukraine 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Grenada 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 4 6 -2 3: 3 0,500 4
Lithuania 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 4 7 -3 3: 3 0,500 4
Surinam 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 1 4 10 -6 3: 3 0,500 4
Thailand 1 1 0 1 4 1 1 2 11 11 0 3: 5 0,375 4
Myanmar 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 9 4 5 2: 2 0,500 3
Vietnam 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 2: 2 0,500 3
Bermuda 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 2: 2 0,500 3
India 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 4 -1 2: 2 0,500 3
Slovakia 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 8 6 2 2: 4 0,333 3
Turkey 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 8 8 0 2: 4 0,333 3
New Zealand 1 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 4 4 0 2: 4 0,333 3
Antigua&Barbuda 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 5 10 -5 2: 4 0,333 3
Azerbaijan 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 2 7 -5 2: 4 0,333 3
Faroe Islands 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 2 14 -12 2: 4 0,333 3
Macedonia 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 3 18 -15 2: 4 0,333 3
Israel 1 1 0 1 3 1 0 2 1 18 -17 2: 4 0,333 3
Uruguay 1 1 0 1 4 1 0 3 5 8 -3 2: 6 0,250 3
Northern Ireland 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 8 -8 1: 5 0,167 1
Croatia 1 1 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 10 -10 1: 5 0,167 1
South Africa 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 0: 4 0,000 0
Guatemala 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 0: 4 0,000 0
Zambia 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 6 -6 0: 4 0,000 0
Jordan 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 9 -8 0: 4 0,000 0
Anguilla 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 9 -8 0: 4 0,000 0
Zaire/Congo Kinshasa 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 11 -11 0: 4 0,000 0
Guinea 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 12 -12 0: 4 0,000 0
Maldives 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 13 -13 0: 4 0,000 0
Singapore 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 15 -15 0: 4 0,000 0
Nicaragua 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 18 -17 0: 4 0,000 0
Hong Kong 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 19 -19 0: 4 0,000 0
Greece 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 9 -8 0: 6 0,000 0
St. Kitts/Nevis 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 10 -9 0: 6 0,000 0
Latvia 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 2 12 -10 0: 6 0,000 0
Estonia 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 17 -16 0: 6 0,000 0
Cyprus 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 16 -16 0: 6 0,000 0
US Virgin Islands 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 17 -17 0: 6 0,000 0
Bulgaria 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 22 -22 0: 6 0,000 0
Georgia 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 22 -22 0: 6 0,000 0
Belarus 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 2 26 -24 0: 6 0,000 0
Moldavia 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 0 24 -24 0: 6 0,000 0
Armenia 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 43 -42 0: 6 0,000 0
Venezuela 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 6 16 -10 0: 8 0,000 0
Bolivia 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 4 2 16 -14 0: 8 0,000 0
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