Has Chile Won the World Cup?
Quick answer: No. Chile has never won the FIFA World Cup. Best finish: Third place (1962).
Chile have never won the World Cup. As 1962 hosts they finished third — still their best ever result. Full squad history and stats: Chile team page.
Chile World Cup Record
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| World Cup titles | 0 |
| Appearances | 9 |
| Best finish | Third place (1962) |
Chile's record only makes sense beside Brazil, Germany and Argentina — compare on World Cup champions by country.
Memorable World Cup Moments for Chile
- 1962: Hosted amid earthquake recovery; beat Switzerland and Italy; lost semi to Brazil; beat Yugoslavia for third.
- 2010 & 2014: Round of 16 exits — Bielsa and Sampaoli eras.
- 2015 & 2016: Copa América winners — continental success without World Cup glory.
- 9 World Cup appearances — regular qualifier from South America.
Closest Chile Came to Winning
1962 third place as hosts — semi-final loss to Brazil ended title hopes.
Why Fans Ask About Chile and the World Cup
Chile's Copa América wins lead some fans to overestimate their World Cup record.
How Chile Compare to World Cup Champions
Third place in 1962 equals Portugal's best World Cup finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has Chile ever won the World Cup?
No.
Has Chile won the World Cup?
No. Best finish: Third place (1962).
How many times has Chile won the World Cup?
0 — zero titles.
How many World Cups has Chile played?
9 appearances.
What is Chile's best World Cup finish?
Third place (1962).
Did Chile win the recent World Cup?
No.