The 1993 World Women's Handball Championship was the 11th World Championship in women's handball took place in Norway from 24 November to 5 December 1993 and was played between 16 nations. In the final it would be Germany would take home their first title as a unified nation as they defeated Denmark in extra-time.

Qualification

Squads

Preliminary round

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Main Round

Group 1

Group 2

Classification round

Losers of preliminary round plays for places 13–16.

Finals

11th place match

9th place match

7th place match

5th place match

Bronze final

Final

Final standings

*Even though Czechoslovakia had split into the Czech republic and Slovakia, the countries still competed with a unified team.

Top scorers