North Korea national under-20 football team
The North Korea national under-20 football team represents North Korea in international football completions. They have competed in tournaments such as FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Association | DPR Korea Football Association | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Confederation | AFC (Asia) | ||
| Head coach |  Ri Chol | ||
| FIFA code | PRK | ||
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Participation in Tournaments
FIFA U-20 World Cup
| Year | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1977 |
did not participate | ||||||
 1979 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 1981 |
did not participate | ||||||
 1983 |
Banned | ||||||
 1985 |
did not participate | ||||||
 1987 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 1989
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 1991 |
Participated as Template:Country data Unified Korea Korea unified team. | ||||||
| Quarterfinals | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1993 |
did not participate | ||||||
 1995
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 1997
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 1999 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 2001 |
did not participate | ||||||
 2003 |
Withdrew | ||||||
 2005
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 2007 |
Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 2009 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 2011 |
Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
 2013 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 2015 |
Round 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
 2017 |
did not qualify | ||||||
 2019
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 2021
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| 2023 |
did not participate | ||||||
| 2025 |
to be determined | ||||||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 21 | |
| Incl. 1991 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 28 | |
AFC U-19 Championship
| Year | Result | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1975 |
Semi-finals | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
 1976 |
Champions | 1st | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
 1978 |
Semi-finals | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| 1986 |
Semi-finals | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 1988 |
Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
| 1990 |
Runner-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
 2006 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2008 |
Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 2010 |
Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 2012 |
Group stage | 9th | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
 2014 |
Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 |
 2016 |
Group stage | 16th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2018 |
Group stage | 12th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
 2023 |
Did not participate | |||||||
 2025 |
To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 2 titles | 13 years | 65 | 31 | 15 | 19 | 98 | 61 |