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| FIBA ranking | 11th |
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| FIBA zone | FIBA Oceania |
| National federation | Basketball Australia |
| Coach | David Herbert |
| Nickname | Gems |
| U19 World Cup | |
| Appearances | 16 |
| Medals |  Gold: 1 (1993) Silver: 3 (1997, 2019, 2021, 2025) Bronze: 3 (1989, 2013, 2015) |
| U18 Asia Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 |
| Medals |  Gold: 2 (2022, 2024) Bronze: 1 (2018) |
| U17/U18 Oceania Cup | |
| Appearances | 10 |
| Medals |  Gold: 10 (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023) |
TheAustralia women's national under-19 basketball team is the women's basketball team representing Australia for all international under-19, under-18, and under-17 women's basketball competitions, including theU19 Women's World Cup,U18 Asian Cup, and theOceania Championship, administered byBasketball Australia.[1][2] The team is nicknamed theGems, anabbreviation for the wordgemstone.[3] In 1993, the Gems (which won agold medal) won theAustralian Institute of SportAthlete (team) of the Year.[4]
The first FIBA U19 World Championship was in 1985, and the Gems have participated in every tournament to date. From 1985, the under-19 World Championships were held every four years. From 2005, they are held every two years.
| U19 World Cup | ||||||
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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | Coach |
 1985[5] | Classification round | 6th of 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
 1989[6] | Third place | 3rd of 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
 1993[7] | Champions | 1st of 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
 1997[8] | Runners-up | 2nd of 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
 2001[9] | Fourth place | 4th of 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
 2005[10] | Quarterfinals | 7th of 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | |
 2007[11] | Quarterfinals | 5th of 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | |
 2009[12] | Quarterfinals | 5th of 16 | 9 | 8 | 1 | |
 2011[13] | Fourth place | 4th of 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | Chambers |
 2013[14] | Third place | 3rd of 16 | 9 | 7 | 2 | Chambers |
 2015[15] | Third place | 3rd of 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | Goriss |
 2017[16] | Quarterfinals | 6th of 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Butler |
| 2019[17] | Runners-up | 2nd of 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | Butler |
 2021[18] | Runners-up | 2nd of 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | Herbert |
| 2023[19] | Round of 16 | 9th of 16 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Herbert |
| 2025[20] | Runners-up | 2nd of 16 | 6 | 5 | 1 | Camino |
 2027 | To be determined | |||||
| Total | 119 | 86 | 33 | |||
| Year | Result |
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| 2018[21] |  |
| 2022[22] |  |
| 2024[23] | |
| Year | Result |
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| 2004 | |
| 2006[24] | |
| 2008[25] | |
| 2010[26] | |
| 2012[27] | |
| 2014[28] | |
| 2016[29] | |
| 2017[30] | |
| 2019[31] | |
| 2023[32] | |
| Australia U-19 statistical leaders | |||||||
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| Event | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | ||
| 1985 | S. Gorman (12.5) | – | – | – | – | ||
 1989 | S. Gorman (23.1) | – | – | – | – | ||
| 1993 | M. Brogan (18.3) | – | – | – | – | ||
| 1997 | C. Emeagi (15.0) | L. Jackson (9.9) | K. Veal (2.3) | N. Lindsay (0.4) | – | ||
| 2001 | S. Hammonds (17.9) | S. Hammonds (7.7) | J. Mahony (3.3) | S. Hammonds (2.2) | L. Summerton (0.3) | ||
| 2005 | R. Camino (21.6) | R. Camino (8.1) | J-L. Samuels (1.8) | R. Camino (1.5) | J-L. Samuels (1.0) | ||
| 2007 | A. Bishop (12.8) | A. Bishop (10.7) | N. Hunt (2.7) | N. Hunt (2.3) | C. Francis (1.5) | ||
| 2009 | E. Cambage (20.4) | E. Cambage (6.8) | T. Madgen (2.2) | R. Jarry (1.4) | E. Cambage (2.4) | ||
| 2011 | T. Roberts (15.9) | T. Roberts (8.4) | R. Cole (6.0) | R. Allen (2.4) | G. Tippett (1.0) | ||
| 2013 | C. Mijović (14.4) | S. Talbot (7.8) | S. Talbot (4.9) | C. Samuels (1.8) | C. Mijović (1.3) | ||
| 2015 | A. Smith (12.6) | A. Sharp (7.0) | K. Wallace (3.6) | A. Smith (1.6) | A. Smith (2.7) | ||
| 2017 | E. Magbegor (16.1) | A. Maley (10.7) | M. Rocci (4.0) | E. Magbegor (2.0) | E. Magbegor (1.5) | ||
| 2019 | A. Fowler (9.0) | A. Fowler (10.0) | J. Shelley (3.7) | J. Shelley (1.7) | I. Anstey (0.9) | ||
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