| Qualification |
Date |
Host |
Vacancies |
Qualified |
| Host nation |
– |
– |
1 |
 Japan |
| 2018 European Championship |
29 November – 16 December 2018 |
France |
1 |
France |
| 2019 Pan American Games |
24–30 July 2019 |
Lima |
1 |
Brazil |
| 2019 Asian Qualification Tournament |
23–29 September 2019 |
Chuzhou |
1 |
South Korea |
| 2019 African Qualification Tournament |
26–29 September 2019 |
Dakar |
1 |
Angola |
| 2019 World Championship |
29 November – 15 December 2019 |
Japan |
1 |
Netherlands |
| 2020 IHF Qualification Tournament #1 |
19–22 March 2020 |
Spain |
2 |
|
| 2020 IHF Qualification Tournament #2 |
Hungary |
2 |
|
| 2020 IHF Qualification Tournament #3 |
Montenegro |
2 |
|
| Total |
|
12 |
