| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Switzerland |
| Dates | 20–23 May |
| Teams | 4 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Germany (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  France |
| Third place |  Denmark |
| Fourth place |  England |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 88 |
| Goals scored | 424 (4.82 per match) |
2009 → | |
The 2008 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship was the first edition of the UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. Germany won the trophy for the first time ever.