National team appearances in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup explained

The article currently lists the first appearances of the 55 national teams that have made at least one appearance in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, formerly known as the FIBA World Championship for Women, through the 2018 edition.

Debut of national teams

YearDebutants
1953,,,,,,,,,
1957,,,
1959,,,,
1964,
1967,
1971,,
1975,
1979,,
1983, Zaire
1986
1990-
1994,,,
1998,,
2002,
2006,
2010,,
2014,,,
2018,,
2022
2026TBD

Comprehensive team results

Team
1953
1957
1959
1964
1967
1971
1975
1979
1983
1986
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
2022
2026		Total
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16th – – 1
6th 9th – 13th – 11th – – – – – – 15th 10th 9th 14th – 15th – 9
– 10th – – 10th 9th 10th 4th 11th 9th 6th 4th 3rd 3rd bgcolor=gold1st 5th 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd 3rd 16
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4th 10th – – 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4th 5th 2
– – – – – – – 10th – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 12th 1
4th 4th – 5th 8th 3rd 12th 9th 5th 11th 10th bgcolor=gold1st 4th 7th 4th 9th 11th – – 16
– – bgcolor=silver2nd 3rd 7th – – WD 6th 7th 8th – – – – – – – – 6
– – – – – 10th 11th 3rd 9th 3rd 7th 7th – – 10th 12th 5th 7th 4th 12
2nd 7th – 11th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3
– – – – – – – WD 3rd 5th 9th bgcolor=silver2nd 12th 6th 12th 13th 6th 6th bgcolor=silver2nd 11
– – – – – – – – – 12th – 14th – 14th 14th – – – – 4
– – – – – – 7th – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – 14th – 15th – 16th – – – – – – 3
10th 12th – – – 7th – – 10th 6th 3rd 6th 7th 9th 11th – 12th – – 11
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7th 2nd 9th – – 3
† – 3rd 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd 3rd WD – 4th 4th – – – – – – – – – 8
† – – – – 4th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – 12th – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
3rd – – 10th – 6th – 7th – – – 9th – 8th 5th 6th 7th 5th 7th 11
– – – – – – – – – – – – 11th – – – – – – Q 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11th – 11th – 2
– 5th 7th – – – 9th – – 8th – – 10th – – – – – – 5
– – – – 9th – 4th 5th – – 13th 11th – – – – – – – 5
– – – 9th 5th 5th bgcolor=silver2nd 6th 12th – 12th 12th 9th 13th – 10th 14th 9th 9th 14
– – – – – – – – – – – 16th – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13th – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – 6th 11th 6th – – – – 3
– – – – – 13th – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – 11th – – 16th – – – – – – – – 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15th – – 11th 2
8th 8th – – – – 6th WD – – – – – – – – – – – 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15th – – 1
– – – – – – – 8th – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – 15th – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16th – – 8th WD 2
– – 8th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
5th 6th – 12th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3
7th 11th – 7th – – – – 13th – – – – – – – – – – 4
– – 5th – – – – – 7th – – 13th – – – – – – – 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16th 8th 2
– – 6th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – bgcolor=silver2nd bgcolor=silver2nd bgcolor=silver2nd 7th – – DQ 4
– – – – – – 13th 12th WD – 14th WD 14th 15th 15th 16th – 12th – 8
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8th – 6th 2
– – – – – – – – – – – 5th 8th – – – – – – 2
– – – 8th bgcolor=silver2nd 4th 5th 2nd 4th 10th 11th 10th 13th 4th 13th 8th 13th 14th 10th 16
† – bgcolor=silver2nd 1st bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st WD bgcolor=gold1st 2nd 5th – – – – – – – – – 9
– – – – – – – – – – – 8th 5th 5th 8th 3rd bgcolor=silver2nd 3rd – 7
9th – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – 16th – – – – – 1
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4th 10th – 2
bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st – 4th 11th 8th 8th bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=silver2nd bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st 3rd bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st 3rd bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st bgcolor=gold1st 18
† – – 4th 6th 6th – – WD 8th – bgcolor=silver2nd – – 12th – – – – – – 6
Total 10 12 8 13 11 13 13 12 14 12 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 12 16

Ranking of teams by number of appearances

TeamRecord
streak		Active
streak		DebutMost recentBest result (* hosts)
18 16 16 bgcolor=gold (1953, 1957, 1979, 1986, 1990, 1998, 2002, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022)
16 14 0 bgcolor=gold (1994)
16 15 15 (2006)
16 16 16 bgcolor=silver (1967, 1979*)
14 6 4 bgcolor=silver (1975)
12 7 5 (1979, 1986)
11 7 0 (1990)
11 11 11 (1994, 2022)
11 6 6 (1953)
† 9 6 --
9 4 0 (1953)
† 8 6 -- bgcolor=silver (1964, 1971)
8 4 0 (1979, 2018)
7 7 0 bgcolor=silver (2014)
6 3 0 bgcolor=silver (1959)
† 6 3 -- (1990)
5 2 0 (1975)
5 2 0 (1957)
4 2 0 (1953, 1964*)
4 2 0 (1986)
4 4 0 (1998, 2002, 2006)
3 2 0 bgcolor=silver (1953*)
3 2 0 (1953)
3 2 0 (1979)
3 1 0 (1959)
3 1 0 (1983)
3 3 0 (1998, 2006)
3 3 0 bgcolor=silver (2010*)
2 1 0 (1998)
2 1 0 (1979)
2 2 0 (1994)
2 2 0 (2010)
2 1 0 (2018)
2 1 0 (2010, 2018)
2 2 0 (2014*)
2 1 1 (2022)
2 1 1 (2022)
2 2 2 (2018)
2 2 2 (2022)
1 1 0 (1953)
1 1 0 (1959)
1 1 0 (1959)
† 1 1 -- (1967)
1 1 0 (1971*)
1 1 0 (1971)
1 1 0 (1975*)
1 1 0 (1979)
1 1 0 (1979)
1 1 0 (1994)
1 1 0 (1994)
1 1 0 (2002)
1 1 0 (2014)
1 1 0 (2014)
1 1 0 (2018)
1 1 1 (2022)

Overall won/lost records from 1953 to 2022

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TeamPlayedWonLost
18 138 117 21
16 120 76 44
† 9 73 69 4
16 115 61 54
16 111 56 55
12 90 46 44
11 85 46 39
† 8 63 45 18
11 86 44 42
14 96 35 61
11 82 35 47
7 57 35 22
6 46 28 18
4 36 26 10
† 6 48 20 28
5 37 19 18
9 58 18 40
5 38 14 24
3 22 13 9
3 24 12 12
3 26 11 15
3 20 10 10
3 23 9 14
2 17 9 8
3 25 8 17
8 45 6 39
2 13 6 7
2 13 6 7
2 12 6 6
4 26 5 21
2 10 5 5
4 25 4 21
2 12 4 8
† 1 7 4 3
1 6 4 2
2 12 3 9
1 8 3 5
2 9 2 7
1 7 2 5
1 6 2 4
3 20 1 19
2 14 1 13
2 10 1 9
1 8 1 7
1 8 1 7
1 5 1 4
1 8 0 8
1 8 0 8
1 7 0 7
1 6 0 6
1 5 0 5
1 5 0 5
1 3 0 3
1 3 0 3
1 3 0 3