| Tourney Name: | 2025 IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship |
| Country: | Poland |
| Dates: | July/August |
| Num Teams: | 32 |
| Confederations: | 6 |
| Previous: | 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship |
| Next: | 2027 Men's Junior World Handball Championship |
The 2025 IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship will be 25th edition of the IHF Men's U21 Handball World Championship to be held in Poland under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It will be first time in history that the championship will be organised by Poland Handball Federation.[1]
Three nations entered bid for hosting the tournament:
North Macedonia and Slovenia later withdrew their bid. The tournament was awarded to Poland by the IHF Council in its meeting held in Cairo, Egypt on 28 February 2020.
| Event | Dates | Host | Vacancies | Qualified | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2020 | 1 | ||||
| 10–21 July 2024 | 15 | ||||
| 14–25 July 2024 | 4 | ||||
| 9–16 September 2024 | |||||