FIFA U-17 World Cup

The **FIFA U-17 World Cup**, founded as the **FIFA U-16 World Championship**, later changed to U-17 in 1991 and to its current name in 2007, is the world championship of association football for male players under the age of 17 organized by _Fédération Internationale de Football Association_ (FIFA).

### FIFA U-16 World Championship

|rowspan=2 width=2%|Edition|rowspan=2 width=5%|Year|rowspan=2 width=10%|Host|width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Final|width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Third place match|width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff||rowspan=2 width=5%|Number of Teams|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1|1985 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–0**|||**4–1**||16||||||||
|2|1987 _Details_|align=left||****|**1–1**|||**2–1**||16||||||||
|3|1989 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–2**|||**3–0**||16||||||||

### FIFA U-17 World Championship

|rowspan=2 width=2%|Edition|rowspan=2 width=5%|Year|rowspan=2 width=10%|Host|width=1% rowspan=10 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Final|width=1% rowspan=10 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Third place match|width=1% rowspan=10 bgcolor=ffffff||rowspan=2 width=5%|Number of Teams|
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|4|1991 _Details_|align=left||****|**1–0**|||**1–1**||16||||||||
|5|1993 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–1**|||**1–1**||16||||||||
|6|1995 _Details_|align=left||****|**3–2**|||**2–0**||16||||||||
|7|1997 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–1**|||**2–1**||16||||||||
|8|1999 _Details_|align=left||****|**0–0**|||**2–0**||16||||||||
|9|2001 _Details_|align=left||****|**3–0**|||**2–0**||16||||||||
|10|2003 _Details_|align=left||****|**1–0**|||**1–1**||16||||||||
|11|2005 _Details_|align=left||****|**3–0**|||**2–1**||16||||||||

### FIFA U-17 World Cup

|rowspan=2 width=2%|Edition|rowspan=2 width=5%|Year|rowspan=2 width=10%|Host|width=1% rowspan=11 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Final|width=1% rowspan=11 bgcolor=ffffff||colspan=3|Third place match|width=1% rowspan=11 bgcolor=ffffff||rowspan=2 width=5%|Number of Teams|
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|12|2007 _Details_|align=left||****|**0–0**|||**2–1**||24||||||||
|13|2009 _Details_|align=left||****|**1–0**|||**1–0**||24||||||||
|14|2011 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–0**|||**4–3**||24||||||||
|15|2013 _Details_|align=left||****|**3–0**|||**4–1**||24||||||||
|16|2015 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–0**|||**3–2**||24||||||||
|17|2017 _Details_|align=left||****|**5–2**|||**2–0**||24||||||||
|18|2019 _Details_|align=left||****|**2–1**|||**4–1**||24||||||||
|—|2021|align=left||colspan=3|_Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic_|colspan=3||24||||||||||
|19|2023 _Details_|align=left||||||||24||||||||

**Notes:**
- a.e.t. - _after extra time_
- p - _match won on penalty shootout_

### Teams reaching the top four

|Team|Titles|Runners-up|Third place|Fourth place||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|5 (1985, 1993, 2007, 2013, 2015)|0|3 (1987, 2001, 2009)|||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|4 (1997, 1999, 2003, 2019)|2 (1995, 2005)|2 (1985, 2017)|1 (2011)||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|2 (1991, 1995)|2 (1993, 1997)|1 (1999)|1 (2007)||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|2 (2005, 2011)|2 (2013, 2019)||1 (2015)||
|bgcolor="#FFD700"||bgcolor="#FFD700"|1 (2001)||1 (2019)|||
|bgcolor="#FFD700"|<sup>1</sup>|bgcolor="#FFD700"|1 (1987)|||||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|1 (1989)|||||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|1 (2009)|||||
|bgcolor=#FFD700||bgcolor=#FFD700|1 (2017)|||||
|||4 (1991, 2003, 2007, 2017)|2 (1997, 2009)|||||
|<sup>2</sup>||1 (1985)|2 (2007, 2011)|1 (1997)||||
|||1 (2015)||1 (2017)||||
|||1 (1989)||||||
|||1 (1999)||||||
|||1 (2011)||||||
||||3 (1991, 1995, 2003)|2 (2001, 2013)||||
||||1 (2005)|1 (2019)||||
||||1 (1987)|||||
||||1 (1989)|||||
||||1 (1993)|||||
||||1 (2001)|||||
||||1 (2013)|||||
||||1 (2015)|||||
|||||2 (2003, 2009)||||
|||||1 (1985)||||
|||||1 (1987)||||
|||||1 (1989)||||
|||||1 (1991)||||
|||||1 (1993)||||
|||||1 (1995)||||
|||||1 (1999)||||
|||||1 (2005)||||

- <div id="1"><sup>1</sup>_includes results representing Soviet Union_</div>
- <div id="2"><sup>2</sup>_includes results representing West Germany_</div>