The women's 5000 metres at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 22 August.

Records Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 ChampionshipsWorld U20 Record14:30.88Bergen, Norway11 June 2004Championship Record15:08.06Moncton, Canada21 July 2010World U20 Leading14:46.20Hengelo, Netherlands8 June 2021

Results The final was held on 22 August at 17:10.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Mizan Alem 16:05.61 Prisca Chesang 16:21.78 Zenah Cheptoo 16:29.44 4 Carla Domínguez 16:45.79 5 Maureen Cherotich 16:58.95 6 Oliwia Wawrzyniak 17:17.59 7 Ankita 17:17.68 8 Fiori Ghebrehiwot 17:22.65 9 Scarlett Chebet 17:36.26 Melknat Wudu 16:13.16 DQ Date of birth not established to the satisfaction of the AIU

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