Three teams qualify from this tournament for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay as the CAF representatives.
[1] For the first time Nigeria failed to qualify for the Women's World Cup at any age level (senior, U-20 or U-17).
A total of 17 (out of 54) CAF member national teams entered the qualifying rounds.
[3] The three winners of the second round qualify for the 2018 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.
Gambia won on walkover after Sierra Leone withdrew prior to the second leg.