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The '''2025 World Men's Handball Championship qualification''' decided who qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]] in [[Croatia]], [[Denmark]] and [[Norway]]. Qualifying occurred between February 2023 and June 2024. The championship will feature 32 teams for the third time.
==Qualified teams==
[[File:2025 World Men's Handball Championship qualified teams map3.svg|center|thumb|848x848px|{{legend|#0000ffff|Team qualified}} {{Legend|#00eaffff|Teams whose qualification status has yet to be decided}} {{legend|#ffcc00ff|Team failed to qualify}} {{legend|#000000|Team withdrew or suspended}} {{legend|#cccccc|Did not enter}}]]
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Confederation
!Qualified through
!Team
!data-sort-type="date"|Date of<br>qualification
!data-sort-type="number"|Appearance
!First appearance
!Last appearance
!Current<br>consecutive<br>appearances
!Previous best performance
|-
|rowspan=5|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC {{small|(Asia)}}]]<br />{{small|(Hosts + 4 teams)}}
|Host nation
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|UZB}}}}
|23 June 2023
|3rd
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|3
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Play off winner at the [[2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup]]
|TBD
|28 April 2024
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|rowspan=3| Semifinalists at the [[2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup]]
|{{futsal|IRN}}
|rowspan=3|24 April 2024
|9th
|[[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|9
|{{sort|03|Third place}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|TJK}}}}
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|{{futsal|THA}}
|7th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|7
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|''2012'']], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]], [[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Confederation of African Football|CAF {{small|(Africa)}}]]<br />{{small|(3 teams)}}
|rowspan=3|Top three at the [[2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations]]
|{{futsal|ANG}}
|19 April 2024
|2nd
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|{{futsal|LBA}}
|21 April 2024
|3rd
|[[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]]
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|{{futsal|MAR}}
|19 April 2024
|4th
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|08|Quarter-finals}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[CONCACAF|CONCACAF {{small|(Central, North America and Caribbean)}}]]<br />{{small|(4 teams)}}
|rowspan="4"|Semifinalists at the [[2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship]]
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|CRC}}}}
|rowspan="4"|17 April 2024
|6th
|[[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|CUB}}
|6th
|[[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]]
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]], [[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]], [[2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2004]], [[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|GUA}}}}
|6th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|5
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} (''[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]'', [[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]], [[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|{{futsal|PAN}}
|4th
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|rowspan=4|[[CONMEBOL|CONMEBOL {{small|(South America)}}]]<br />{{small|(4 teams)}}
|rowspan=4|Semifinalists at the [[2024 Copa América de Futsal]]
|{{futsal|ARG}}
|rowspan=2|6 February 2024
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|BRA}}
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]], [[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]], [[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]], ''[[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]]'', [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|{{futsal|PAR}}
|rowspan=2|7 February 2024
|8th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|6
|{{sort|08|Quarter-finals}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|VEN}}
|2nd
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|2
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC {{small|(Oceania)}}]]<br />{{small|(1 team)}}
|Winner of the [[2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup]]
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|NZL}}}}
|7 October 2023
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|rowspan=7|[[UEFA|UEFA {{small|(Europe)}}]]<br />{{small|(7 teams)<ref name="format"/>}}
|Play off winner in [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite round play-offs|Qualification]]
|{{futsal|CRO}}
|16 April 2024
|2nd
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|1
|{{sort|05|Fifth place}} ([[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group C Winner]]
|{{futsal|FRA}}
|7 October 2023
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group A Winner]]
|{{futsal|KAZ}}
|7 October 2023
|4th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|2
|{{sort|04|Fourth place}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Play off winner in [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite round play-offs|Elite Round]]
|{{futsal|NED}}
|17 April 2024
|5th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|1
|{{sort|02|Runners-up}} ([[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|''1989'']])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group E Winner]]
|{{futsal|POR}}
|7 October 2023
|7th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|7
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group D Winner]]
|{{futsal|ESP}}
|7 October 2023
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]], [[2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2004]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group B Winner]]
|{{futsal|UKR}}
|7 October 2023
|6th
|[[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]]
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|1
|{{sort|04|Fourth place}} ([[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]])
|-
|}
:<div id="1"><sup>1</sup> '''Bold''' indicates champion for that year. ''Italic'' indicates host country for that year.</div>
:<div id="2"><sup>2</sup> From both German teams only [[East Germany men's national handball team|East Germany]] was qualified in 1990</div>
==Slot allocation==
The slot allocation is as follows:
*[[Asian Handball Federation|AHF]] (Asia): 4 slots
*[[African Handball Confederation|CAHB]] (Africa): 5 slots
*[[European Handball Federation|EHF]] (Europe): 17 slots (including the three co-hosts)
*[[North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation|NACHC]] (North America and the Caribbean): 1 slot
*[[Oceania Continent Handball Federation|OCHF]] (Oceania): 0 slots
*[[South and Central America Handball Confederation|SCAHC]] (South and Central America): 3 slots
*Wildcards: 2 slots
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
|-
! Detailed distribution of places (following current IHF rules<ref name="redistribution">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/2021-01/Regulations for IHF Competitions_E_4.pdf|title=V. Regulations for IHF Competitions (Indoor Handball)|publisher=International Handball Federation|date=9 December 2020|accessdate=1 January 2022}}</ref>)
! Vacancies
! Details
! Comments
|-
| Organisers{{efn-ua|All hosting federations are automatically entitled to take part in the World Championship. If there is more than one organiser from the same continental confederation, the number of compulsory places of the respective confederation shall be reduced accordingly. If there is more than one organiser and the organisers are not from the same confederation, the IHF Council shall decide about the reduction of the compulsory places, considering only the compulsory places of the confederations involved.}}
| 3
| rowspan=2|
| rowspan=2|
|-
| Reigning world champion{{efn-ua|The reigning world champion automatically qualifies for the next World Championship and, as a rule, is placed first in the first performance row. In case the reigning world champion is also hosting the next World Championship, the confederation of the reigning world champion obtains one additional performance place.}}
| 1
|-
| Performance places for the continental confederations
| 12
|
| Based on teams ranked 1–12 in the preceding [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|world championship]]
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Africa
|
| 1
| As Egypt ranked 7th in previous World Championship
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Asia
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Europe
|
| 11
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|North America and the Caribbean
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|South and Central America
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Oceania
|
| 0
|-
| Compulsory places for the continental confederations
| 15
|
| 17 compulsory places reduced by 2 due to having three organisers
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Africa
|
| 4
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Asia
|
| 4
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Europe
|
| 2
| 4 compulsory places reduced by 2 due to having three organisers from Europe
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|North America and the Caribbean
|
| 1
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|South and Central America
|
| 3
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Oceania
|
| 0 or 1{{efn-ua|The continental confederation of Oceania does not have a direct compulsory place for a confederational qualification event, therefore, the Oceanian confederation is invited to participate in the Asian qualification events. The compulsory place is awarded to Oceania if the representative from Oceania is ranked 5th or higher in the Asian qualification. If Oceania fails to rank 5th or does not participate, the IHF Council will award this place as a free wild card.}}
| Place allocated to Oceania or an additional free wild card
|-
| Wild card
| 1 or 2{{efn-ua|If the teams representing Oceania fail to finish in the top 5 of the Asian Championship or does not participate, the IHF Council will change Oceania's spot into a second wild card.}}
| rowspan=2|
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''32'''
|}
==Summary==
===Summary of qualification process===
The World Championship hosts will be directly qualified, along with the reigning world champions. In regards to the 12 performance spots, and based on the results of the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 Men's World Championship]], [[European Handball Federation|Europe]] receives 11 more spots, while [[African Handball Confederation|Africa]] takes 1.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
| colspan="10" style="background:white" |[[File:World Map FIFA2.svg|350px]]
|-
!width=100|Confederation
!width=80|Teams started
!width=80|Teams qualified
!width=80|Teams eliminated
!width=150|Percentage of entered teams with spots in finals
!width=130|Qualifying start date
!width=130|Qualifying end date
|-
|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] (hosts)
|30
|5
|25
|16.667%
|7 October 2023
|28 April 2024
|-
|[[Confederation of African Football|CAF]]
|13
|3
|10
|23.077%
|2 February 2024
|21 April 2024
|-
|[[CONCACAF]]
|12
|4
|8%
|33%
|13 April 2024
|20 April 2024
|-
|[[CONMEBOL]]
|10
|4
|6
|40%
|2 February 2024
|10 February 2024
|-
|[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC]]
|8
|1
|7
|12.5%
|1 October 2023
|7 October 2023
|-
|[[UEFA]]
|48
|7
|41
|14.583%
|5 April 2022
|17 April 2024
|-
!Total
!121
!24
!97
!19.83%
!5 April 2022
!28 April 2024
|}
{{notelist}}
===Summary of qualified teams===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Competition
! Dates
! Host
! Vacancies
! Qualified
|-
| Host nations
| 28 February 2020
| {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Cairo]]
| align="center"| 3
| {{hb|CRO}}<br>{{hb|DEN}}<br>{{hb|NOR}}
|-
| [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]]
| 11–29 January 2023
| {{POL}}<br>{{SWE}}
| align="center"| 1
| None{{efn-ua|[[Denmark men's national handball team|Denmark]] won the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]], but since they already qualified as a co-host, no one took the spot.}}
|-
| [[2024 European Men's Handball Championship]]
| 10–28 January 2024
| {{GER}}
| align="center"| 3
| {{hb|FRA}}<br>{{hb|GER}}<br>{{hb|SWE}}
|-
| [[2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship]]
| 11–25 January 2024
| {{BHR}}
| align="center"| 4
| {{hb|BHR}}<br>{{hb|JPN}}<br>{{hb|KUW}}<br>{{hb|QAT}}
|-
| [[2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship]]
| 16–20 January 2024
| {{ARG}}
| style="text-align: center;" | 3
| {{hb|ARG}}<br>{{hb|BRA}}<br>{{hb|CHI}}
|-
| [[2024 African Men's Handball Championship]]
| 17–27 January 2024
| {{EGY}}
| align="center"| 5
| {{hb|ALG}}<br>{{hb|CPV}}<br>{{hb|EGY}}<br>{{hb|GUI}}<br>{{hb|TUN}}
|-
| [[2024 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship]]
| 6–12 May 2024
| {{hb|MEX}}
| style="text-align: center;" | 1
|
|-
| [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification|European qualification]]
| 1 November 2023 – 12 May 2024
| Various
| align="center"| 11
|
|-
| Oceania
|
|
| align="center"|0{{efn-ua|If countries from Oceania (Australia or New Zealand) participating in the Asian Championships would have finished within the top 5, they would have qualified for the World Championships. As they finished placed sixth or lower, the place was transferred into a second wildcard spot.}}
|
|-
| Wildcards
| 18 October 2018
| {{flagicon|QAT}} [[Doha]]
| align="center"|2{{efn-ua|To bear in mind the [[2028 Summer Olympics]], the IHF Council awarded the United States wild cards for the 2025 and 2027 World Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/...ic plan USA.pdf|publisher=IHF|title=Strategic plan {{!}} USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.handball.no/globalasset...119ihf-minutes-council-1810.pdf|title=Council Meeting No. 3|publisher=IHF|location=Doha, Qatar|date=18 October 2018|pages=8–9}}</ref>}}
| {{hb|USA}}
|}
==World Championship==
{{main article|2023 World Men's Handball Championship}}
World champion directly qualified for 2025 edition. However,
2025 co-hosts [[Denmark men's national handball team|Denmark]] won the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]], so no one took the spot.
{| class="wikitable"
!width=40|Rank
!width=180|Team
|-
|align=center|{{gold1}} || {{hb|DEN}}
|-
|align=center|{{silver2}} || {{hb|FRA}}
|-
|align=center|{{bronze3}} || {{hb|ESP}}
|-
|align=center|4 || {{hb|SWE}}
|-
|align=center|5 || {{hb|GER}}
|-
|align=center|6 || {{hb|NOR}}
|-
|align=center|7 || {{hb|EGY}}
|-
|align=center|8 || {{hb|HUN}}
|-
|align=center|9 || {{hb|CRO}}
|-
|align=center|10 || {{hb|SLO}}
|-
|align=center|11 || {{hb|SRB}}
|-
|align=center|12 || {{hb|ISL}}
|-
|align=center|13 || {{hb|POR}}
|-
|align=center|14 || {{hb|NED}}
|-
|align=center|15 || {{hb|POL}}
|-
|align=center|16 || {{hb|BHR}}
|-
|align=center|17 || {{hb|BRA}}
|-
|align=center|18 || {{hb|MNE}}
|-
|align=center|19 || {{hb|ARG}}
|-
|align=center|20 || {{hb|USA}}
|-
|align=center|21 || {{hb|BEL}}
|-
|align=center|22 || {{hb|QAT}}
|-
|align=center|23 || {{hb|CPV}}
|-
|align=center|24 || {{hb|IRI}}
|-
|align=center|25 || {{hb|TUN}}
|-
|align=center|26 || {{hb|CHI}}
|-
|align=center|27 || {{hb|MKD}}
|-
|align=center|28 || {{hb|KOR}}
|-
|align=center|29 || {{hb|KSA}}
|-
|align=center|30 || {{hb|MAR}}
|-
|align=center|31 || {{hb|ALG}}
|-
|align=center|32 || {{hb|URU}}
|}
==Asia==
{{main|2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship}}
Sixteen teams competed in the Asian Championship, held at the [[Sheikh Khalifa Sports City Hall]] in [[Isa Town]], [[Bahrain]], from 11 to 25 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...hf-asian-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} 16 teams to compete for the title at the 2024 AHF Asian Men's Handball Championship|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top 4 reached the world championship. Since [[New Zealand national handball team|New Zealand]], failed to make the top 5 of the championship, Oceania's spot was made into a second wildcard. [[Bahrain men's national handball team|Bahrain]], [[Kuwait men's national handball team|Kuwait]], [[Japan men's national handball team|Japan]] and [[Qatar men's national handball team|Qatar]] reached the world championship.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...-win-row-ahf-asian-mens-handball-championship | title=IHF | Qatar reach historic heights with sixth win in a row at the AHF Asian Men's Handball Championship }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3134436&Language=ar|title=كونا : وزير (الشباب) يشيد بتأهل منتخب الكويت لكرة اليد إلى مونديال (2025) - رياضة - 26/01/2024|website=www.kuna.net.kw}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.handball.or.jp/system/p...e.php?sd=&sc=g&ed=&eid=321|title=第21回男子アジア選手権 試合日程・結果|website=公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sp.m.jiji.com/article/show/3146821|title=日本４強、世界選手権へ＝ハンド男子|website=時事通信ニュース}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 40px;"|Rank || Team
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{gold1}} ||{{hb|QAT}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{silver2}} ||{{hb|JPN}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{bronze3}} ||{{hb|BHR}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|4 ||{{hb|KUW}}
|-
| align=center|5 ||{{hb|KOR}}
|-
| align=center|6 ||{{hb|IRI}}
|-
| align=center|7 ||{{hb|UAE}}
|-
| align=center|8 ||{{hb|IRQ}}
|-
| align=center|9 ||{{hb|KSA}}
|-
| align=center|10 ||{{hb|CHN}}
|-
| align=center|11 ||{{hb|TPE}}
|-
| align=center|12 ||{{hb|OMA}}
|-
| align=center|13 ||{{hb|HKG}}
|-
| align=center|14 ||{{hb|KAZ}}
|-bgcolor=#FFBBBB
| align=center|15 ||{{hb|NZL}}
|-
| align=center|16 ||{{hb|IND}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width:10px; background:#CCFFCC;"| || Qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|-
| style="width: 10px; background:#FFBBBB;"| || Oceanian representative
|}
==Africa==
{{main|2024 African Men's Handball Championship}}
Sixteen teams competed in the African Championship, held in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], from 17 to 27 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...-african-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} African powerhouses to battle for coveted 2024 CAHB African Men's Handball Championship title|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top five from the championship qualified. Those teams ended up being [[Algeria men's national handball team|Algeria]], [[Cape Verde men's national handball team|Cape Verde]], [[Egypt men's national handball team|Egypt]], [[Guinea men's national handball team|Guinea]] and [[Tunisia men's national handball team|Tunisia]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...tal-title-and-paris-2024-olympic-games-ticket | title=IHF | Flawless Egypt celebrate continental title and Paris 2024 Olympic Games ticket }}</ref><ref>https://www.aljazairalyoum.dz/الجزا...هائي كأس إفريقيا لكرة اليد المقامة حاليا بمصر.</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
!width=40|Rank
!width=180|Team
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{gold1}} || {{hb|EGY}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{silver2}} || {{hb|ALG}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{bronze3}} || {{hb|TUN}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|4 || {{hb|CPV}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|5 || {{hb|GUI}}
|-
| align=center|6 || {{hb|COD}}
|-
| align=center|7 || {{hb|MAR}}
|-
| align=center|8 || {{hb|ANG}}
|-
| align=center|9 || {{hb|NGA}}
|-
| align=center|10 || {{hb|CMR}}
|-
| align=center|11 || {{hb|GAB}}
|-
| align=center|12 || {{hb|LBY}}
|-
| align=center|13 || {{hb|CGO}}
|-
| align=center|14 || {{hb|RWA}}
|-
| align=center|15 || {{hb|KEN}}
|-
| align=center|16 || {{hb|ZAM}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: #CCFFCC;" | || Team qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|}
==Europe==
{{main article|2024 European Men's Handball Championship}}
The three highest ranked non-qualified teams secure a ticket to the world championship. Since Denmark (who finished second) already qualified as a co-host, fourth placed Germany took the place.
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 40px;" | Rank
! Team
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{gold1}} || {{hb|FRA}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{silver2}} || {{hb|DEN}}
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{bronze3}} || {{hb|SWE}}
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 4 || {{hb|GER}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 5 || {{hb|HUN}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 6 || {{hb|SLO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 7 || {{hb|POR}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 8 || {{hb|AUT}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 9 || {{hb|NOR}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 10 || {{hb|ISL}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 11 || {{hb|CRO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 12 || {{hb|NED}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 13 || {{hb|ESP}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 14 || {{hb|MNE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 15 || {{hb|CZE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 16 || {{hb|POL}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 17 || {{hb|MKD}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 18 || {{hb|GEO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 19 || {{hb|SRB}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 20 || {{hb|FRO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 21 || {{hb|SUI}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 22 || {{hb|ROU}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 23 || {{hb|GRE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 24 || {{hb|BIH}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: #CCFFCC;" | || Team qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: skyblue;" | || Team qualified for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship as co-host
|}
===European qualification===
{{main article|2025 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification}}
From November 2023 to May 2024, the [[European Handball Federation|EHF]] organised a separate qualification for 11 places.
===Bracket===
The draw took place on 27 January 2024 in [[Cologne]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eurohandball.com/en/new...p-draw-offers-clash-between-spain-and-serbia/ | title=World Championship play-off draw sets up Spain and Serbia clash }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://frh.ro/stire.php?id=2390 | title=FRH privește cu încredere spre Campionatul Mondial IHF 2025 și Campionatul European EHF 2026 }}</ref>
{{:2025 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification|transcludesection=Qualification phase 2|show_matches=yes}}
==North America and Caribbean==
{{main article|2024 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship}}
The championship will be held from 6 to 12 May 2024 in [[Mexico]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/e...merican-and-caribbean-championship|title=2024 Men'S North American and the Caribbean Championship|publisher=IHF}}</ref>
==South and Central America==
{{main article|2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship}}
Six teams competed in the South and Central American Championship, held at the [[La Casa del Handball Argentino]] in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]], from 16 to 20 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...american-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} Tough battles expected at the 2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top three from the championship qualified. [[Brazil men's national handball team|Brazil]], [[Argentina men's national handball team|Argentina]] and [[Chile men's national handball team|Chile]] wod finish in top three and advance to the world championship.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...rown-south-and-central-american-mens-handball | title=IHF | Brazil keep continental crown at the South and Central American Men's Handball Championship }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.balonmanochile.cl/post/chile-clasifica-mundial-2025 | title=¡selección chilena de balonmano marca Historia en el Balonmano Mundial con su Octava Clasificación Consecutiva!
| date=22 January 2024 }}</ref>
{|
|- style="text-align:center"
! [[2024 Copa América de Futsal#Group A|Group A]]
! [[2024 Copa América de Futsal#Group B|Group B]]
|- style="vertical-align:top"
| {{:2024 Copa América de Futsal|transcludesection=Group A|only_pld_pts=y|show_matches=n|stack_footer=y}}
| {{:2024 Copa América de Futsal|transcludesection=Group B|only_pld_pts=y|show_matches=n|stack_footer=y}}
|}
==Notes==
{{Notelist-ua}}
==References==
{{reflist}}
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The '''2025 World Men's Handball Championship qualification''' decided who qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]] in [[Croatia]], [[Denmark]] and [[Norway]]. Qualifying occurred between February 2023 and June 2024. The championship will feature 32 teams for the third time.
==Qualified teams==
[[File:2025 World Men's Handball Championship qualified teams map3.svg|center|thumb|848x848px|{{legend|#0000ffff|Team qualified}} {{Legend|#00eaffff|Teams whose qualification status has yet to be decided}} {{legend|#ffcc00ff|Team failed to qualify}} {{legend|#000000|Team withdrew or suspended}} {{legend|#cccccc|Did not enter}}]]
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Confederation
!Qualified through
!Team
!data-sort-type="date"|Date of<br>qualification
!data-sort-type="number"|Appearance
!First appearance
!Last appearance
!Current<br>consecutive<br>appearances
!Previous best performance
|-
|rowspan=5|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC {{small|(Asia)}}]]<br />{{small|(Hosts + 4 teams)}}
|Host nation
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|UZB}}}}
|23 June 2023
|3rd
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|3
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Play off winner at the [[2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup]]
|TBD
|28 April 2024
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|rowspan=3| Semifinalists at the [[2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup]]
|{{futsal|IRN}}
|rowspan=3|24 April 2024
|9th
|[[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|9
|{{sort|03|Third place}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|TJK}}}}
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|{{futsal|THA}}
|7th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|7
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|''2012'']], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]], [[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|rowspan=3|[[Confederation of African Football|CAF {{small|(Africa)}}]]<br />{{small|(3 teams)}}
|rowspan=3|Top three at the [[2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations]]
|{{futsal|ANG}}
|19 April 2024
|2nd
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|{{futsal|LBA}}
|21 April 2024
|3rd
|[[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]]
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|{{futsal|MAR}}
|19 April 2024
|4th
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|08|Quarter-finals}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[CONCACAF|CONCACAF {{small|(Central, North America and Caribbean)}}]]<br />{{small|(4 teams)}}
|rowspan="4"|Semifinalists at the [[2024 CONCACAF Futsal Championship]]
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|CRC}}}}
|rowspan="4"|17 April 2024
|6th
|[[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|CUB}}
|6th
|[[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]]
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|1
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} ([[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]], [[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]], [[2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2004]], [[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|GUA}}}}
|6th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|5
|{{sort|24|Group stage}} (''[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]'', [[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]], [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]], [[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]], [[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|{{futsal|PAN}}
|4th
|[[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|4
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|rowspan=4|[[CONMEBOL|CONMEBOL {{small|(South America)}}]]<br />{{small|(4 teams)}}
|rowspan=4|Semifinalists at the [[2024 Copa América de Futsal]]
|{{futsal|ARG}}
|rowspan=2|6 February 2024
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|BRA}}
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]], [[1992 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1992]], [[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]], ''[[2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2008]]'', [[2012 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2012]])
|-
|{{futsal|PAR}}
|rowspan=2|7 February 2024
|8th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|6
|{{sort|08|Quarter-finals}} ([[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]])
|-
|{{futsal|VEN}}
|2nd
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|2
|{{sort|16|Round of 16}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC {{small|(Oceania)}}]]<br />{{small|(1 team)}}
|Winner of the [[2023 OFC Futsal Nations Cup]]
|{{nowrap|{{futsal|NZL}}}}
|7 October 2023
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|rowspan=7|[[UEFA|UEFA {{small|(Europe)}}]]<br />{{small|(7 teams)<ref name="format"/>}}
|Play off winner in [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite round play-offs|Qualification]]
|{{futsal|CRO}}
|16 April 2024
|2nd
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|1
|{{sort|05|Fifth place}} ([[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group C Winner]]
|{{futsal|FRA}}
|7 October 2023
|1st
|N/A
|N/A
|1
|''Debut''
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group A Winner]]
|{{futsal|KAZ}}
|7 October 2023
|4th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|2
|{{sort|04|Fourth place}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Play off winner in [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite round play-offs|Elite Round]]
|{{futsal|NED}}
|17 April 2024
|5th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|1
|{{sort|02|Runners-up}} ([[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|''1989'']])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group E Winner]]
|{{futsal|POR}}
|7 October 2023
|7th
|[[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|7
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group D Winner]]
|{{futsal|ESP}}
|7 October 2023
|10th
|[[1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1989]]
|[[2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2021]]
|10
|{{sort|01|'''Champions'''}} ([[2000 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2000]], [[2004 FIFA Futsal World Championship|2004]])
|-
|Elite Round [[2024 FIFA Futsal World Cup qualification (UEFA)#Elite Round|Group B Winner]]
|{{futsal|UKR}}
|7 October 2023
|6th
|[[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]]
|[[2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup|2016]]
|1
|{{sort|04|Fourth place}} ([[1996 FIFA Futsal World Championship|1996]])
|-
|}
:<div id="1"><sup>1</sup> '''Bold''' indicates champion for that year. ''Italic'' indicates host country for that year.</div>
:<div id="2"><sup>2</sup> From both German teams only [[East Germany men's national handball team|East Germany]] was qualified in 1990</div>
==Slot allocation==
The slot allocation is as follows:
*[[Asian Handball Federation|AHF]] (Asia): 4 slots
*[[African Handball Confederation|CAHB]] (Africa): 5 slots
*[[European Handball Federation|EHF]] (Europe): 17 slots (including the three co-hosts)
*[[North America and Caribbean Handball Confederation|NACHC]] (North America and the Caribbean): 1 slot
*[[Oceania Continent Handball Federation|OCHF]] (Oceania): 0 slots
*[[South and Central America Handball Confederation|SCAHC]] (South and Central America): 3 slots
*Wildcards: 2 slots
{| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"
|-
! Detailed distribution of places (following current IHF rules<ref name="redistribution">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/files/2021-01/Regulations for IHF Competitions_E_4.pdf|title=V. Regulations for IHF Competitions (Indoor Handball)|publisher=International Handball Federation|date=9 December 2020|accessdate=1 January 2022}}</ref>)
! Vacancies
! Details
! Comments
|-
| Organisers{{efn-ua|All hosting federations are automatically entitled to take part in the World Championship. If there is more than one organiser from the same continental confederation, the number of compulsory places of the respective confederation shall be reduced accordingly. If there is more than one organiser and the organisers are not from the same confederation, the IHF Council shall decide about the reduction of the compulsory places, considering only the compulsory places of the confederations involved.}}
| 3
| rowspan=2|
| rowspan=2|
|-
| Reigning world champion{{efn-ua|The reigning world champion automatically qualifies for the next World Championship and, as a rule, is placed first in the first performance row. In case the reigning world champion is also hosting the next World Championship, the confederation of the reigning world champion obtains one additional performance place.}}
| 1
|-
| Performance places for the continental confederations
| 12
|
| Based on teams ranked 1–12 in the preceding [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|world championship]]
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Africa
|
| 1
| As Egypt ranked 7th in previous World Championship
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Asia
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Europe
|
| 11
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|North America and the Caribbean
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|South and Central America
|
| 0
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Oceania
|
| 0
|-
| Compulsory places for the continental confederations
| 15
|
| 17 compulsory places reduced by 2 due to having three organisers
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Africa
|
| 4
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Asia
|
| 4
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Europe
|
| 2
| 4 compulsory places reduced by 2 due to having three organisers from Europe
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|North America and the Caribbean
|
| 1
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|South and Central America
|
| 3
|-
| style="text-align:right;"|Oceania
|
| 0 or 1{{efn-ua|The continental confederation of Oceania does not have a direct compulsory place for a confederational qualification event, therefore, the Oceanian confederation is invited to participate in the Asian qualification events. The compulsory place is awarded to Oceania if the representative from Oceania is ranked 5th or higher in the Asian qualification. If Oceania fails to rank 5th or does not participate, the IHF Council will award this place as a free wild card.}}
| Place allocated to Oceania or an additional free wild card
|-
| Wild card
| 1 or 2{{efn-ua|If the teams representing Oceania fail to finish in the top 5 of the Asian Championship or does not participate, the IHF Council will change Oceania's spot into a second wild card.}}
| rowspan=2|
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''32'''
|}
==Summary==
===Summary of qualification process===
The World Championship hosts will be directly qualified, along with the reigning world champions. In regards to the 12 performance spots, and based on the results of the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 Men's World Championship]], [[European Handball Federation|Europe]] receives 11 more spots, while [[African Handball Confederation|Africa]] takes 1.
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
| colspan="10" style="background:white" |[[File:World Map FIFA2.svg|350px]]
|-
!width=100|Confederation
!width=80|Teams started
!width=80|Teams qualified
!width=80|Teams eliminated
!width=150|Percentage of entered teams with spots in finals
!width=130|Qualifying start date
!width=130|Qualifying end date
|-
|[[Asian Football Confederation|AFC]] (hosts)
|30
|5
|25
|16.667%
|7 October 2023
|28 April 2024
|-
|[[Confederation of African Football|CAF]]
|13
|3
|10
|23.077%
|2 February 2024
|21 April 2024
|-
|[[CONCACAF]]
|12
|4
|8%
|33%
|13 April 2024
|20 April 2024
|-
|[[CONMEBOL]]
|10
|4
|6
|40%
|2 February 2024
|10 February 2024
|-
|[[Oceania Football Confederation|OFC]]
|8
|1
|7
|12.5%
|1 October 2023
|7 October 2023
|-
|[[UEFA]]
|48
|7
|41
|14.583%
|5 April 2022
|17 April 2024
|-
!Total
!121
!24
!97
!19.83%
!5 April 2022
!28 April 2024
|}
{{notelist}}
===Summary of qualified teams===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Competition
! Dates
! Host
! Vacancies
! Qualified
|-
| Host nations
| 28 February 2020
| {{flagicon|EGY}} [[Cairo]]
| align="center"| 3
| {{hb|CRO}}<br>{{hb|DEN}}<br>{{hb|NOR}}
|-
| [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]]
| 11–29 January 2023
| {{POL}}<br>{{SWE}}
| align="center"| 1
| None{{efn-ua|[[Denmark men's national handball team|Denmark]] won the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]], but since they already qualified as a co-host, no one took the spot.}}
|-
| [[2024 European Men's Handball Championship]]
| 10–28 January 2024
| {{GER}}
| align="center"| 3
| {{hb|FRA}}<br>{{hb|GER}}<br>{{hb|SWE}}
|-
| [[2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship]]
| 11–25 January 2024
| {{BHR}}
| align="center"| 4
| {{hb|BHR}}<br>{{hb|JPN}}<br>{{hb|KUW}}<br>{{hb|QAT}}
|-
| [[2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship]]
| 16–20 January 2024
| {{ARG}}
| style="text-align: center;" | 3
| {{hb|ARG}}<br>{{hb|BRA}}<br>{{hb|CHI}}
|-
| [[2024 African Men's Handball Championship]]
| 17–27 January 2024
| {{EGY}}
| align="center"| 5
| {{hb|ALG}}<br>{{hb|CPV}}<br>{{hb|EGY}}<br>{{hb|GUI}}<br>{{hb|TUN}}
|-
| [[2024 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship]]
| 6–12 May 2024
| {{hb|MEX}}
| style="text-align: center;" | 1
|
|-
| [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification|European qualification]]
| 1 November 2023 – 12 May 2024
| Various
| align="center"| 11
|
|-
| Oceania
|
|
| align="center"|0{{efn-ua|If countries from Oceania (Australia or New Zealand) participating in the Asian Championships would have finished within the top 5, they would have qualified for the World Championships. As they finished placed sixth or lower, the place was transferred into a second wildcard spot.}}
|
|-
| Wildcards
| 18 October 2018
| {{flagicon|QAT}} [[Doha]]
| align="center"|2{{efn-ua|To bear in mind the [[2028 Summer Olympics]], the IHF Council awarded the United States wild cards for the 2025 and 2027 World Championships.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/sites/default/...ic plan USA.pdf|publisher=IHF|title=Strategic plan {{!}} USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.handball.no/globalasset...119ihf-minutes-council-1810.pdf|title=Council Meeting No. 3|publisher=IHF|location=Doha, Qatar|date=18 October 2018|pages=8–9}}</ref>}}
| {{hb|USA}}
|}
==World Championship==
{{main article|2023 World Men's Handball Championship}}
World champion directly qualified for 2025 edition. However,
2025 co-hosts [[Denmark men's national handball team|Denmark]] won the [[2023 World Men's Handball Championship|2023 World Championship]], so no one took the spot.
{| class="wikitable"
!width=40|Rank
!width=180|Team
|-
|align=center|{{gold1}} || {{hb|DEN}}
|-
|align=center|{{silver2}} || {{hb|FRA}}
|-
|align=center|{{bronze3}} || {{hb|ESP}}
|-
|align=center|4 || {{hb|SWE}}
|-
|align=center|5 || {{hb|GER}}
|-
|align=center|6 || {{hb|NOR}}
|-
|align=center|7 || {{hb|EGY}}
|-
|align=center|8 || {{hb|HUN}}
|-
|align=center|9 || {{hb|CRO}}
|-
|align=center|10 || {{hb|SLO}}
|-
|align=center|11 || {{hb|SRB}}
|-
|align=center|12 || {{hb|ISL}}
|-
|align=center|13 || {{hb|POR}}
|-
|align=center|14 || {{hb|NED}}
|-
|align=center|15 || {{hb|POL}}
|-
|align=center|16 || {{hb|BHR}}
|-
|align=center|17 || {{hb|BRA}}
|-
|align=center|18 || {{hb|MNE}}
|-
|align=center|19 || {{hb|ARG}}
|-
|align=center|20 || {{hb|USA}}
|-
|align=center|21 || {{hb|BEL}}
|-
|align=center|22 || {{hb|QAT}}
|-
|align=center|23 || {{hb|CPV}}
|-
|align=center|24 || {{hb|IRI}}
|-
|align=center|25 || {{hb|TUN}}
|-
|align=center|26 || {{hb|CHI}}
|-
|align=center|27 || {{hb|MKD}}
|-
|align=center|28 || {{hb|KOR}}
|-
|align=center|29 || {{hb|KSA}}
|-
|align=center|30 || {{hb|MAR}}
|-
|align=center|31 || {{hb|ALG}}
|-
|align=center|32 || {{hb|URU}}
|}
==Asia==
{{main|2024 Asian Men's Handball Championship}}
Sixteen teams competed in the Asian Championship, held at the [[Sheikh Khalifa Sports City Hall]] in [[Isa Town]], [[Bahrain]], from 11 to 25 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...hf-asian-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} 16 teams to compete for the title at the 2024 AHF Asian Men's Handball Championship|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top 4 reached the world championship. Since [[New Zealand national handball team|New Zealand]], failed to make the top 5 of the championship, Oceania's spot was made into a second wildcard. [[Bahrain men's national handball team|Bahrain]], [[Kuwait men's national handball team|Kuwait]], [[Japan men's national handball team|Japan]] and [[Qatar men's national handball team|Qatar]] reached the world championship.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...-win-row-ahf-asian-mens-handball-championship | title=IHF | Qatar reach historic heights with sixth win in a row at the AHF Asian Men's Handball Championship }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=3134436&Language=ar|title=كونا : وزير (الشباب) يشيد بتأهل منتخب الكويت لكرة اليد إلى مونديال (2025) - رياضة - 26/01/2024|website=www.kuna.net.kw}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.handball.or.jp/system/p...e.php?sd=&sc=g&ed=&eid=321|title=第21回男子アジア選手権 試合日程・結果|website=公益財団法人日本ハンドボール協会}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sp.m.jiji.com/article/show/3146821|title=日本４強、世界選手権へ＝ハンド男子|website=時事通信ニュース}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 40px;"|Rank || Team
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{gold1}} ||{{hb|QAT}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{silver2}} ||{{hb|JPN}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{bronze3}} ||{{hb|BHR}}
|-style="background:#CCFFCC;"
| align=center|4 ||{{hb|KUW}}
|-
| align=center|5 ||{{hb|KOR}}
|-
| align=center|6 ||{{hb|IRI}}
|-
| align=center|7 ||{{hb|UAE}}
|-
| align=center|8 ||{{hb|IRQ}}
|-
| align=center|9 ||{{hb|KSA}}
|-
| align=center|10 ||{{hb|CHN}}
|-
| align=center|11 ||{{hb|TPE}}
|-
| align=center|12 ||{{hb|OMA}}
|-
| align=center|13 ||{{hb|HKG}}
|-
| align=center|14 ||{{hb|KAZ}}
|-bgcolor=#FFBBBB
| align=center|15 ||{{hb|NZL}}
|-
| align=center|16 ||{{hb|IND}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width:10px; background:#CCFFCC;"| || Qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|-
| style="width: 10px; background:#FFBBBB;"| || Oceanian representative
|}
==Africa==
{{main|2024 African Men's Handball Championship}}
Sixteen teams competed in the African Championship, held in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], from 17 to 27 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...-african-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} African powerhouses to battle for coveted 2024 CAHB African Men's Handball Championship title|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top five from the championship qualified. Those teams ended up being [[Algeria men's national handball team|Algeria]], [[Cape Verde men's national handball team|Cape Verde]], [[Egypt men's national handball team|Egypt]], [[Guinea men's national handball team|Guinea]] and [[Tunisia men's national handball team|Tunisia]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...tal-title-and-paris-2024-olympic-games-ticket | title=IHF | Flawless Egypt celebrate continental title and Paris 2024 Olympic Games ticket }}</ref><ref>https://www.aljazairalyoum.dz/الجزا...هائي كأس إفريقيا لكرة اليد المقامة حاليا بمصر.</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
!width=40|Rank
!width=180|Team
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{gold1}} || {{hb|EGY}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{silver2}} || {{hb|ALG}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|{{bronze3}} || {{hb|TUN}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|4 || {{hb|CPV}}
|-style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| align=center|5 || {{hb|GUI}}
|-
| align=center|6 || {{hb|COD}}
|-
| align=center|7 || {{hb|MAR}}
|-
| align=center|8 || {{hb|ANG}}
|-
| align=center|9 || {{hb|NGA}}
|-
| align=center|10 || {{hb|CMR}}
|-
| align=center|11 || {{hb|GAB}}
|-
| align=center|12 || {{hb|LBY}}
|-
| align=center|13 || {{hb|CGO}}
|-
| align=center|14 || {{hb|RWA}}
|-
| align=center|15 || {{hb|KEN}}
|-
| align=center|16 || {{hb|ZAM}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: #CCFFCC;" | || Team qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|}
==Europe==
{{main article|2024 European Men's Handball Championship}}
The three highest ranked non-qualified teams secure a ticket to the world championship. Since Denmark (who finished second) already qualified as a co-host, fourth placed Germany took the place.
{| class="wikitable"
! style="width: 40px;" | Rank
! Team
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{gold1}} || {{hb|FRA}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{silver2}} || {{hb|DEN}}
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | {{bronze3}} || {{hb|SWE}}
|- style="background: #CCFFCC;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 4 || {{hb|GER}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 5 || {{hb|HUN}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 6 || {{hb|SLO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 7 || {{hb|POR}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 8 || {{hb|AUT}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 9 || {{hb|NOR}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 10 || {{hb|ISL}}
|- style="background: skyblue;"
| style="text-align: center;" | 11 || {{hb|CRO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 12 || {{hb|NED}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 13 || {{hb|ESP}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 14 || {{hb|MNE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 15 || {{hb|CZE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 16 || {{hb|POL}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 17 || {{hb|MKD}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 18 || {{hb|GEO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 19 || {{hb|SRB}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 20 || {{hb|FRO}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 21 || {{hb|SUI}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 22 || {{hb|ROU}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 23 || {{hb|GRE}}
|-
| style="text-align: center;" | 24 || {{hb|BIH}}
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: #CCFFCC;" | || Team qualified for the [[2025 World Men's Handball Championship]]
|-
| style="width: 10px; background: skyblue;" | || Team qualified for the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship as co-host
|}
===European qualification===
{{main article|2025 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification}}
From November 2023 to May 2024, the [[European Handball Federation|EHF]] organised a separate qualification for 11 places.
===Bracket===
The draw took place on 27 January 2024 in [[Cologne]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.eurohandball.com/en/new...p-draw-offers-clash-between-spain-and-serbia/ | title=World Championship play-off draw sets up Spain and Serbia clash }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://frh.ro/stire.php?id=2390 | title=FRH privește cu încredere spre Campionatul Mondial IHF 2025 și Campionatul European EHF 2026 }}</ref>
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==North America and Caribbean==
{{main article|2024 Nor.Ca. Men's Handball Championship}}
The championship will be held from 6 to 12 May 2024 in [[Mexico]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/e...merican-and-caribbean-championship|title=2024 Men'S North American and the Caribbean Championship|publisher=IHF}}</ref>
==South and Central America==
{{main article|2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship}}
Six teams competed in the South and Central American Championship, held at the [[La Casa del Handball Argentino]] in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]], from 16 to 20 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...american-mens-handball-championship|title=IHF {{pipe}} Tough battles expected at the 2024 South and Central American Men's Handball Championship|website=www.ihf.info}}</ref> The top three from the championship qualified. [[Brazil men's national handball team|Brazil]], [[Argentina men's national handball team|Argentina]] and [[Chile men's national handball team|Chile]] wod finish in top three and advance to the world championship.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ihf.info/media-center/n...rown-south-and-central-american-mens-handball | title=IHF | Brazil keep continental crown at the South and Central American Men's Handball Championship }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.balonmanochile.cl/post/chile-clasifica-mundial-2025 | title=¡selección chilena de balonmano marca Historia en el Balonmano Mundial con su Octava Clasificación Consecutiva!
| date=22 January 2024 }}</ref>{|
|- style="text-align:center"
! [[2024 Copa América de Futsal#Group A|Group A]]
! [[2024 Copa América de Futsal#Group B|Group B]]
|- style="vertical-align:top"
| {{:2024 Copa América de Futsal|transcludesection=Group A|only_pld_pts=y|show_matches=n|stack_footer=y}}
| {{:2024 Copa América de Futsal|transcludesection=Group B|only_pld_pts=y|show_matches=n|stack_footer=y}}
|}
==Notes==
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