| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host countries |  Sweden France China Great Britain Spain Hong Kong |
| Venue(s) | 7 (in 6 host cities) |
| Teams | 36 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  United States (6th title) |
Runner-up  |  Canada |
Third place  |  Finland |
The 2015 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships were the 17th such series of tournaments organised by the International Ice Hockey Federation. These championships also served as qualifications for the 2016 competition.