2016 BWF World Junior Championships – Girls' singles

The girls' singles tournament of the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships is held on November 8–13. The defending champion of the last edition is Goh Jin Wei from Malaysia.

Seeded
• # Goh Jin Wei (fifth round)

• # 🇨🇳 Chen Yufei (champion)

• # 🇹🇭 Pornpawee Chochuwong (final)

• # 🇯🇵 Natsuki Nidaira (fifth round)

• # 🇰🇷 Kim Ga-eun (semi-final)

• # Yeo Jia Min (quarter-final)

• # Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (fifth round)

• # Julie Dawall Jakobsen (fourth round)

• # 🇨🇳 Gao Fangjie (quarter-final)

• # 🇦🇺 Joy Lai (third round)

• # 🇪🇸 Clara Azurmendi (fourth round)

• # 🇹🇭 Pattarasuda Chaiwan (fifth round)

• # Thinaah Muralitharan (fifth round)

• # 🇷🇺 Anastasiia Semenova (fourth round)

• # 🇭🇺 Reka Madarasz (third round)

• # 🇦🇺 Tiffany Ho (quarter-final)