2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup
Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier ( s )
AFC ( Asia ) 2014 AFC U-16 Championship Australia North Korea South Korea Syria
CAF ( Africa ) 2015 African U-17 Championship Guinea Mali Nigeria South Africa
CONCACAF ( Central , North America and Caribbean ) 2015 CONCACAF U-17 Championship Costa Rica Honduras Mexico United States
CONMEBOL ( South America ) Host nation Chile
CONMEBOL ( South America ) 2015 South American Under-17 Championship Argentina Brazil Ecuador Paraguay
OFC ( Oceania ) 2015 OFC U-17 Championship New Zealand
UEFA ( Europe ) 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship Belgium Croatia England France Germany Russia
Qualified teams
In addition to host nation Chile , 23 nations qualified from 6 separate continental competitions .
The 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup was the sixteenth tournament of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, held in Chile from 17 October to 8 November 2015.