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

The article currently lists the first appearances of the 43 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 2014 edition.

Ultimately. it will also include basic information on the performances of each of these teams.

Debut of national teams

Year	Debutants
1953	Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, France, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Switzerland, United States
1957	Australia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Soviet Union
1959	Bulgaria, North Korea, Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia
1964	Japan, South Korea
1967	East Germany, Italy
1971	Canada, Ecuador, Madagascar
1975	Colombia, Senegal
1979	Bolivia, Malaysia, Netherlands
1983	China, Zaire
1986	Chinese Taipei
1990	-
1994	Kenya, New Zealand, Slovakia, Spain
1998	DR Congo, Germany, Lithuania, Russia
2002	Tunisia
2006	Czech Republic, Nigeria
2010	Belarus, Greece, Mali
2014	Angola, Mozambique, Turkey

Comprehensive team results

Team	1953	1957	1959	1964	1967	1971	1975	1979	1983	1986	1990	1994	1998	2002	2006	2010	2014	Total
Angola	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16th	1
Argentina	6th	9th	–	13th	–	11th	–	–	–	–	–	–	15th	10th	9th	14th	–	8
Australia	–	10th	–	–	10th	9th	10th	4th	11th	9th	6th	4th	3rd	3rd	1st	5th	3rd	14
Belarus	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4th	10th	2
Bolivia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	10th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Brazil	4th	4th	–	5th	8th	3rd	12th	9th	5th	11th	10th	1st	4th	7th	4th	9th	11th	16
Bulgaria	–	–	2nd	3rd	7th	–	–	–	6th	7th	8th	–	–	–	–	–	–	6
Canada	–	–	–	–	–	10th	11th	3rd	9th	3rd	7th	7th	–	–	10th	12th	5th	10
Chile	2nd	7th	–	11th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
China	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3rd	5th	9th	2nd	12th	6th	12th	13th	6th	9
Chinese Taipei	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	12th	–	14th	–	14th	14th	–	–	4
Colombia	–	–	–	–	–	–	7th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Cuba	10th	12th	–	–	–	7th	–	–	10th	6th	3rd	6th	7th	9th	11th	–	12th	11
Czech Republic	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7th	2nd	9th	3
Czechoslovakia	–	3rd	3rd	2nd	3rd	2nd	3rd	–	–	4th	4th	–	–	–	–	–	–	8
North Korea	–	–	8th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
DR Congo	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	14th	–	15th	–	16th	–	–	–	–	3
East Germany	–	–	–	–	4th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Ecuador	–	–	–	–	–	12th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
France	3rd	–	–	10th	–	6th	–	7th	–	–	–	9th	–	8th	5th	6th	7th	9
Germany	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11th	–	–	–	–	1
Greece	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11th	–	1
Hungary	–	5th	7th	–	–	–	9th	–	–	8th	–	–	10th	–	–	–	–	5
Italy	–	–	–	–	9th	–	4th	5th	–	–	13th	11th	–	–	–	–	–	5
Japan	–	–	–	9th	5th	5th	2nd	6th	12th	–	12th	12th	9th	13th	–	10th	14th	12
Kenya	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16th	–	–	–	–	–	1
South Korea	–	–	–	8th	2nd	4th	5th	2nd	4th	10th	11th	10th	13th	4th	13th	8th	13th	14
Lithuania	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6th	11th	6th	–	–	3
Madagascar	–	–	–	–	–	13th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Malaysia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	11th	–	–	16th	–	–	–	–	–	–	2
Mali	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	15th	–	1
Mexico	8th	8th	–	–	–	–	6th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
Mozambique	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	15th	1
Netherlands	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
New Zealand	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	15th	–	–	–	–	–	1
Nigeria	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16th	–	–	1
Paraguay	5th	6th	–	12th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	3
Peru	7th	11th	–	7th	–	–	–	–	13th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2
Poland	–	–	5th	–	–	–	–	–	7th	–	–	13th	–	–	–	–	–	3
Romania	–	–	6th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Russia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2nd	2nd	2nd	7th	–	4
Senegal	–	–	–	–	–	–	13th	12th	–	–	14th	–	14th	15th	15th	16th	–	7
Serbia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	12th	–	–	8th	2
Slovakia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5th	8th	–	–	–	–	2
Soviet Union	–	2nd	1st	1st	1st	1st	1st	–	1st	2nd	5th	–	–	–	–	–	–	9
Spain	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	8th	5th	5th	8th	3rd	2nd	6
Switzerland	9th	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1
Tunisia	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	16th	–	–	–	1
Turkey	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4th	1
United States	1st	1st	–	4th	11th	8th	8th	1st	2nd	1st	1st	3rd	1st	1st	3rd	1st	1st	16
Yugoslavia	–	–	4th	6th	6th	–	–	–	8th	–	2nd	–	–	–	–	–	–	5