National team appearances in the AFC Asian Cup
This article lists the performances of each of the 31 national teams which have made at least one appearance in the AFC Asian Cup finals.
Qualification[edit]
As end of 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification
Rank | Team | Part | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Dif | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
11 | 61 | 46 | 10 | 5 | 175 | 33 | +142 | 148 |
2 | ![]() |
11 | 52 | 35 | 10 | 7 | 148 | 23 | +125 | 115 |
3 | ![]() |
12 | 50 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 164 | 23 | +141 | 113 |
4 | ![]() |
10 | 48 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 132 | 27 | +105 | 110 |
5 | ![]() |
10 | 50 | 34 | 6 | 10 | 116 | 36 | +80 | 108 |
6 | ![]() |
12 | 59 | 31 | 11 | 17 | 112 | 60 | +52 | 104 |
7 | ![]() |
7 | 40 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 130 | 17 | +113 | 103 |
8 | ![]() |
14 | 61 | 30 | 10 | 21 | 119 | 82 | +37 | 100 |
9 | ![]() |
9 | 52 | 30 | 6 | 16 | 124 | 54 | +70 | 96 |
10 | ![]() |
16 | 78 | 24 | 21 | 33 | 105 | 111 | -6 | 93 |
11 | ![]() |
8 | 41 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 88 | 32 | +56 | 92 |
12 | ![]() |
10 | 53 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 94 | 49 | 45 | 91 |
13 | ![]() |
10 | 50 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 110 | 45 | +65 | 90 |
14 | ![]() |
10 | 54 | 27 | 6 | 21 | 80 | 55 | +25 | 87 |
15 | ![]() |
7 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 92 | 17 | +75 | 85 |
16 | ![]() |
7 | 36 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 85 | 30 | +55 | 80 |
17 | ![]() |
7 | 45 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 70 | 48 | +22 | 80 |
18 | ![]() |
16 | 60 | 19 | 15 | 26 | 98 | 101 | -3 | 72 |
19 | ![]() |
10 | 40 | 19 | 7 | 20 | 86 | 71 | +15 | 64 |
20 | ![]() |
12 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 77 | 73 | +4 | 62 |
21 | ![]() |
7 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 61 | 62 | -1 | 60 |
22 | ![]() |
9 | 59 | 16 | 10 | 33 | 69 | 114 | -45 | 58 |
23 | ![]() |
10 | 52 | 15 | 7 | 30 | 59 | 98 | -39 | 52 |
24 | ![]() |
11 | 58 | 14 | 10 | 34 | 59 | 106 | -47 | 52 |
25 | ![]() |
4 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 47 |
26 | ![]() |
5 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 73 | -21 | 47 |
27 | ![]() |
9 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 29 | 67 | 109 | -42 | 45 |
28 | ![]() |
3 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 11 | +31 | 41 |
29 | ![]() |
4 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 38 |
30 | ![]() |
4 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 44 | -6 | 35 |
31 | ![]() |
4 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 37 | -2 | 33 |
32 | ![]() |
5 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 33 | 87 | -54 | 27 |
33 | ![]() |
8 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 32 | 101 | -69 | 25 |
34 | ![]() |
7 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 102 | -77 | 22 |
35 | ![]() |
8 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 27 | 113 | -86 | 22 |
36 | ![]() |
5 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 88 | -63 | 21 |
37 | ![]() |
5 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 32 | 107 | -75 | 17 |
38 | ![]() |
10 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 22 | 101 | -79 | 16 |
39 | ![]() |
3 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 21 | 161 | -140 | 14 |
40 | ![]() |
2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
41 | ![]() |
1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 11 |
42 | ![]() |
6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 11 |
43 | ![]() |
3 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 61 | -48 | 11 |
44 | ![]() |
3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 10 |
45 | ![]() |
6 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 91 | -79 | 10 |
46 | ![]() |
4 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 86 | -81 | 7 |
47 | ![]() |
5 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 56 | -52 | 5 |
48 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
49 | ![]() |
2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 66 | -62 | 0 |
- Yemen consist of North Yemen.
Debut of teams[edit]
Most of the AFC Asian Cup has had at least one team appearing for the first time. Only in 1992 and 2011 there was no team who qualified for the first time. Teams in parentheses are considered successor teams by FIFA.
Year | Debutants | Total |
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1956 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 |
1960 | ![]() |
1 |
1964 | ![]() |
1 |
1968 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1972 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4 |
1976 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 |
1980 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
5 |
1984 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1988 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
1992 | None | 0 |
1996 | ![]() ![]() |
2 |
2000 | ![]() |
1 |
2004 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 |
2007 | ![]() |
1 |
2011 | None | 0 |
2015 | ![]() |
1 |
2019 | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
3 |
Note[edit]
- South Yemen played in the 1976 Asian Cup.
Comprehensive team results by tournament[edit]
- Legend
- 1st – Champions
- 2nd – Runners-up
- 3rd – Third place
- 4th – Fourth place
- QF – Quarter-finals
- GS – Group stage
- Q — Qualified for upcoming tournament
- •• — Qualified but withdrew
- • — Did not qualify
- × — Did not enter / Withdrew from the AFC Asian Cup / Banned
- — Hosts
For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.
Team | 1956![]() (4) |
1960![]() (4) |
1964![]() (4) |
1968![]() (5) |
1972![]() (6) |
1976![]() (6) |
1980![]() (10) |
1984![]() (10) |
1988![]() (10) |
1992![]() (8) |
1996![]() (12) |
2000![]() (12) |
2004![]() (16) |
2007![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (16) |
2011![]() (16) |
2015![]() (16) |
2019![]() (24) |
Total |
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Part of OFC | QF | 2nd | 1st | Q | 4 | ||||||||||||
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Not AFC member | • | × | •• | × | GS | • | × | • | 4th | GS | GS | GS | Q | 6 | |||
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Part of ![]() |
× | × | GS | • | • | • | × | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 | |||
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• | × | × | • | 4th | × | × | × | × | × | × | • | × | × | • | • | • | 1 |
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Not AFC member | 3rd | GS | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | QF | 4th | 2nd | GS | GS | QF | Q | 12 | ||||
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• | 3rd | × | 4th | × | Part of OFC | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 2 | |||
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3rd | • | 4th | GS | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 3 |
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• | • | 2nd | • | • | • | • | GS | • | • | • | • | • | • | GS | • | Q | 4 |
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× | × | × | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | GS | GS | GS | GS | • | • | × | 4 |
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× | • | × | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | GS | 3rd | QF | 3rd | QF | QF | QF | Q | 14 |
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Not AFC member | GS | 4th | × | × | × | × | QF | QF | QF | 1st | QF | 4th | Q | 9 | |||
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2nd | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | •• | Expelled by AFC | Part of UEFA | 4 | ||||||||||
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× | × | × | • | × | • | × | × | GS | 1st | QF | 1st | 1st | 4th | 1st | QF | Q | 9 |
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Not AFC member | • | × | × | • | • | × | • | • | QF | • | QF | GS | Q | 4 | |||
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Not AFC member | × | × | GS | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | GS | • | 4th | QF | GS | • | GS | GS | × | 10 | |
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Part of ![]() |
• | • | • | × | • | • | Q | 1 | |||||||||
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Not AFC member | × | × | • | × | • | × | × | × | • | GS | • | × | • | • | Q | 2 | |
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• | • | • | • | • | GS | GS | • | • | • | • | • | • | GS | • | • | • | 3 |
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× | × | × | 2nd | × | × | × | × | × | × | • | • | • | × | • | • | • | 1 |
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Not AFC member | •• | 4th | × | • | GS | × | • | • | × | GS | GS | Q | 5 | ||||
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Not AFC member | × | • | × | • | • | • | GS | GS | • | GS | Q | 4 | |||||
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Not AFC member | • | • | • | × | GS | Q | 2 | ||||||||||
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• | • | × | • | × | × | • | • | × | × | • | • | × | × | • | • | Q | 1 |
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Not AFC member | • | GS | GS | GS | GS | • | QF | GS | GS | QF | GS | Q | 10 | ||||
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Not AFC member | •• | • | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | GS | 2nd | GS | GS | Q | 10 | ||||
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× | • | × | • | × | • | • | GS | × | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 1 |
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1st | 1st | 3rd | • | 2nd | • | 2nd | GS | 2nd | • | QF | 3rd | QF | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | Q | 14 |
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Not AFC member | GS | × | × | • | Part of ![]() |
1 | |||||||||||
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Not AFC member | • | × | GS | GS | GS | • | GS | • | • | • | GS | • | Q | 6 | |||
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× | × | × | • | 3rd | •• | • | • | • | GS | GS | GS | GS | GS | • | • | Q | 7 |
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Part of ![]() |
• | • | GS | • | • | • | Q | 2 | |||||||||
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Not AFC member | × | GS | GS | GS | 4th | 2nd | • | GS | GS | GS | 3rd | Q | 10 | ||||
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Part of ![]() |
GS | GS | QF | QF | 4th | QF | Q | 7 | |||||||||
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4th | 4th | • | • | •• | • | × | × | × | × | • | • | • | QF | • | • | Q | 4 |
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Compete as ![]() |
× | • | • | • | • | • | • | Q | 1 |
Results of host nations[edit]
Year | Host nation | Finish |
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1956 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1960 | ![]() |
Champions |
1964 | ![]() |
Champions |
1968 | ![]() |
Champions |
1972 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1976 | ![]() |
Champions |
1980 | ![]() |
Champions |
1984 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
1988 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
1992 | ![]() |
Champions |
1996 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2000 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
2004 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2007 | ![]() |
Group Stage |
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Group Stage | |
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Group Stage | |
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Quarter-finalist | |
2011 | ![]() |
Quarter-finalist |
2015 | ![]() |
Champions |
2019 | ![]() |
To be determined |
Results of defending champions[edit]
Year | Defending champions | Finish |
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1960 | ![]() |
Champions |
1964 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1968 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1972 | ![]() |
Champions |
1976 | ![]() |
Champions |
1980 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1984 | ![]() |
Third Place |
1988 | ![]() |
Champions |
1992 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
1996 | ![]() |
Quarter-finalist |
2000 | ![]() |
Runners-up |
2004 | ![]() |
Champions |
2007 | ![]() |
Fourth Place |
2011 | ![]() |
Quarter-finalist |
2015 | ![]() |
Quarter-finalist |
2019 | ![]() |
To be determined |
References[edit]
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