2012 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II

The 2012 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II consisted of two international ice hockey tournaments organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. Division II A and Division II B represent the fourth and fifth tier of the IIHF Women's World Championship.
Previously, these tournaments were known as Division III and Division IV.

Division II Group A

The Division II Group A tournament was played in Maribor, Slovenia, from 25 to 31 March 2012. The winners, North Korea, were promoted to Division I B for 2013, while the bottom-ranked team, Croatia, were relegated to Division II B for 2013.

Final standings

Match results

''All times are local.''

Statistics and awards

Scoring leaders

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/− = Plus–minus; PIM = Penalties In Minutes
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Goaltending leaders

Pos	Player	Country	TOI	GA	GAA	Sv%	SO
1	Boglárka Gegesy		120:00	1	0.50	96.77	1
2	Kristy Bruske		168:31	4	1.42	94.20	2
3	Ri Hye-yong		269:40	5	1.11	93.90	1
4	Hedvika Korbar		243:58	10	2.46	93.15	0
5	Anikó Németh		179:00	5	1.68	90.91	1

TOI = Time on ice ; GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; Sv% = Save percentage; SO = Shutouts
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Directorate Awards

Goaltender: Kristy Bruske,
Defenseman: Kim Un-ae,
Forward: Alexandra Huszák,

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Division II Group B

The Division II Group B tournament was played in Seoul, South Korea, from 10 to 16 March 2012. The winners, Poland, were promoted to Division II A for 2013. While the rules stated that the 5th and 6th placed teams in Group B must enter a qualification tournament for next year if more member nations apply to compete, this did not happen.