Djibouti
Djibouti have never won a FIFA World Cup or Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa (CAF) · No major trophy yet
Still waiting for a first World Cup or continental title
Djibouti have never won a FIFA World Cup or Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa (CAF) · No major trophy yet
Djibouti are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Djibouti have not reached AFCON or World Cup finals. They beat South Sudan 1-0 in the second leg of the 2027 AFCON preliminary round on 29 March 2026, but lost the tie 4-1 on aggregate after a 4-0 first-leg defeat. The second-leg win did not take them into the qualifying group stage or tournament finals.
| Confederation | Africa (CAF) |
|---|---|
| Continental title tracked | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Selected tournament milestones | Djibouti have not reached AFCON or World Cup finals. They beat South Sudan 1-0 in the second leg of the 2027 AFCON preliminary round on 29 March 2026, but lost the tie 4-1 on aggregate after a 4-0 first-leg defeat. The second-leg win did not take them into the qualifying group stage or tournament finals. |
To join the 51 nations already tracked here, Djibouti would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations — the top continental honor in the Africa (CAF) region. Future opportunities depend on the eligibility and qualification rules for each edition. The current wait does not imply that a completed tournament can still be won.
No. Djibouti have never won a FIFA World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations. Djibouti have not reached AFCON or World Cup finals. They beat South Sudan 1-0 in the second leg of the 2027 AFCON preliminary round on 29 March 2026, but lost the tie 4-1 on aggregate after a 4-0 first-leg defeat. The second-leg win did not take them into the qualifying group stage or tournament finals.
Djibouti have not reached AFCON or World Cup finals. They beat South Sudan 1-0 in the second leg of the 2027 AFCON preliminary round on 29 March 2026, but lost the tie 4-1 on aggregate after a 4-0 first-leg defeat. The second-leg win did not take them into the qualifying group stage or tournament finals.
The FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations are the two competitions tracked on this site — future opportunities depend on the eligibility and qualification rules for each edition.
Djibouti competes in Africa (CAF). Its main continental championship is the Africa Cup of Nations.
We track the FIFA World Cup and each team's top senior men's continental championship. Regional, youth and club competitions are not included in this main ranking.
The sources below document selected tournament milestones and qualifying outcomes. Regional honours, league-group promotion and club results are distinct from the World Cup and top continental titles tracked here.
