FIFA Under-20 World Cup - Roll of Honour (1977 - 2009)

1977 (Host: Tunisia)
Champions: USSR
Runners-up: Mexico
3rd-place: Brazil
4th-place: Uruguay


1979 (Host: Japan)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: USSR
3rd-place: Uruguay
4th-place: Poland

1981 (Host: Australia)
Champions: West Germany
Runners-up: Qatar
3rd-place: Romania
4th-place: England

1983 (Host: Mexico)
Champions: Brazil
Runners-up: Argentina
3rd-place: Poland
4th-place: South Korea

1985 (Host: Soviet Union)
Champions: Brazil
Runners-up: Spain
3rd-place: Nigeria
4th-place: USSR

1987 (Host: Chile)
Champions: Yugoslavia
Runners-up: West Germany
3rd-place: East Germany
4th-place: Chile

1989 (Host: Saudi Arabia)
Champions: Portugal
Runners-up: Nigeria
3rd-place: Brazil
4th-place: United States

1991 (Host: Portugal)
Champions: Portugal
Runners-up: Brazil
3rd-place: USSR
4th-place: Australia

1993 (Host: Australia)
Champions: Brazil
Runners-up: Ghana
3rd-place: England
4th-place: Australia

1995 (Host: Qatar)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: Brazil
3rd-place: Portugal
4th-place: Spain

1997 (Host: Malaysia)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: Uruguay
3rd-place: Republic of Ireland
4th-place: Ghana

1999 (Host: Nigeria)
Champions: Spain
Runners-up: Japan
3rd-place: Mali
4th-place: Uruguay

2001 (Host: Argentina)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: Ghana
3rd-place: Egypt
4th-place: Paraguay

2003 (Host: United Arab Emirates)
Champions: Brazil
Runners-up: Spain
3rd-place: Colombia
4th-place: Argentina

2005 (Host: Netherlands)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: Nigeria
3rd-place: Brazil
4th-place: Morocco

2007 (Host: Canada)
Champions: Argentina
Runners-up: Czech Republic
3rd-place: Chile
4th-place: Austria

2009 (Host: Egypt)
Champions: Ghana
Runners-up: Brazil
3rd-place: Hungary
4th-place: Costa Rica


Number of wins
6 - Argentina
4 - Brazil
2 - Portugal
1 - USSR, West Germany, Yugoslavia, Spain, Ghana