The team has qualified five times for the FIFA U-20 World Cup, reaching fourth place in 2013.

Win Draw Loss Cancelled The following players were named in the squad for the 2025 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification.

[2] Caps and goals correct as of 25 September 2024, after the game against Brunei The following players have been called up within the last 12 months.

Updated to match played April 2023Source:[citation needed]

The following table shows Iraq's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.