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FIFA World Ranking Men 2026: Full Ranked List

Track the full FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking before the 2026 World Cup. Use the table to compare national teams by rank, points, previous rank and confederation before checking odds or tournament markets.

Source: FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking. Last ranking update: April 1, 2026.

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Current #1

France

1,877.32 points

Ranked teams

211

National teams in the list

Last update

April 1, 2026

Official FIFA publication date

Next FIFA update

June 10, 2026

Listed on FIFA's ranking page

Top 10 FIFA men's rankings

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Download ranking JSON
RankTeamConfederationPointsPreviousMovement
#1
France
FRA
UEFA1,877.32#3Up 2
#2
Spain
ESP
UEFA1,876.40#1Down 1
#3
Argentina
ARG
CONMEBOL1,874.81#2Down 1
#4
England
ENG
UEFA1,825.97#4No change
#5
Portugal
POR
UEFA1,763.83#6Up 1
#6
Brazil
BRA
CONMEBOL1,761.16#5Down 1
#7
Netherlands
NED
UEFA1,757.87#7No change
#8
Morocco
MAR
CAF1,755.87#8No change
#9
Belgium
BEL
UEFA1,734.71#9No change
#10
Germany
GER
UEFA1,730.37#10No change

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Full FIFA World Ranking Men list

RankTeamConfederationPointsPreviousMovement
#1
France
FRA
UEFA1,877.32#3Up 2
#2
Spain
ESP
UEFA1,876.40#1Down 1
#3
Argentina
ARG
CONMEBOL1,874.81#2Down 1
#4
England
ENG
UEFA1,825.97#4No change
#5
Portugal
POR
UEFA1,763.83#6Up 1
#6
Brazil
BRA
CONMEBOL1,761.16#5Down 1
#7
Netherlands
NED
UEFA1,757.87#7No change
#8
Morocco
MAR
CAF1,755.87#8No change
#9
Belgium
BEL
UEFA1,734.71#9No change
#10
Germany
GER
UEFA1,730.37#10No change
#11
Croatia
CRO
UEFA1,717.07#11No change
#12
Italy
ITA
UEFA1,700.37#13Up 1
#13
Colombia
COL
CONMEBOL1,693.09#14Up 1
#14
Senegal
SEN
CAF1,688.99#12Down 2
#15
Mexico
MEX
CONCACAF1,681.03#16Up 1
#16
USA
USA
CONCACAF1,673.13#15Down 1
#17
Uruguay
URU
CONMEBOL1,673.07#17No change
#18
Japan
JPN
AFC1,660.43#19Up 1
#19
Switzerland
SUI
UEFA1,649.40#18Down 1
#20
Denmark
DEN
UEFA1,620.81#21Up 1
#21
IR Iran
IRN
AFC1,615.30#20Down 1
#22
Türkiye
TUR
UEFA1,599.04#25Up 3
#23
Ecuador
ECU
CONMEBOL1,594.78#23No change
#24
Austria
AUT
UEFA1,593.45#24No change
#25
Korea Republic
KOR
AFC1,588.66#22Down 3
#26
Nigeria
NGA
CAF1,585.09#26No change
#27
Australia
AUS
AFC1,580.67#27No change
#28
Algeria
ALG
CAF1,564.26#28No change
#29
Egypt
EGY
CAF1,563.24#31Up 2
#30
Canada
CAN
CONCACAF1,556.48#29Down 1
#31
Norway
NOR
UEFA1,550.94#32Up 1
#32
Ukraine
UKR
UEFA1,546.88#30Down 2
#33
Panama
PAN
CONCACAF1,540.64#33No change
#34
Côte d'Ivoire
CIV
CAF1,532.98#37Up 3
#35
Poland
POL
UEFA1,528.00#34Down 1
#36
Russia
RUS
UEFA1,525.60#36No change
#37
Wales
WAL
UEFA1,524.29#35Down 2
#38
Sweden
SWE
UEFA1,514.77#42Up 4
#39
Serbia
SRB
UEFA1,508.65#39No change
#40
Paraguay
PAR
CONMEBOL1,503.50#40No change
#41
Czechia
CZE
UEFA1,501.38#43Up 2
#42
Hungary
HUN
UEFA1,500.58#41Down 1
#43
Scotland
SCO
UEFA1,498.35#38Down 5
#44
Tunisia
TUN
CAF1,483.05#47Up 3
#45
Cameroon
CMR
CAF1,481.24#45No change
#46
Congo DR
COD
CAF1,478.35#48Up 2
#47
Greece
GRE
UEFA1,475.82#46Down 1
#48
Slovakia
SVK
UEFA1,473.94#44Down 4
#49
Venezuela
VEN
CONMEBOL1,468.05#50Up 1
#50
Uzbekistan
UZB
AFC1,465.34#52Up 2
#51
Costa Rica
CRC
CONCACAF1,459.90#51No change
#52
Mali
MLI
CAF1,459.13#54Up 2
#53
Peru
PER
CONMEBOL1,455.87#53No change
#54
Chile
CHI
CONMEBOL1,455.28#55Up 1
#55
Qatar
QAT
AFC1,454.96#56Up 1
#56
Romania
ROU
UEFA1,451.16#49Down 7
#57
Iraq
IRQ
AFC1,447.14#58Up 1
#58
Slovenia
SVN
UEFA1,446.44#57Down 1
#59
Republic of Ireland
IRL
UEFA1,436.63#59No change
#60
South Africa
RSA
CAF1,429.73#60No change
#61
Saudi Arabia
KSA
AFC1,421.43#61No change
#62
Burkina Faso
BFA
CAF1,412.49#62No change
#63
Jordan
JOR
AFC1,391.45#64Up 1
#64
Albania
ALB
UEFA1,388.06#63Down 1
#65
Bosnia and Herzegovina
BIH
UEFA1,385.84#71Up 6
#66
Honduras
HON
CONCACAF1,380.27#65Down 1
#67
North Macedonia
MKD
UEFA1,372.04#66Down 1
#68
United Arab Emirates
UAE
AFC1,370.47#68No change
#69
Cabo Verde
CPV
CAF1,366.13#67Down 2
#70
Northern Ireland
NIR
UEFA1,362.16#69Down 1
#71
Jamaica
JAM
CONCACAF1,358.00#70Down 1
#72
Georgia
GEO
UEFA1,350.18#73Up 1
#73
Finland
FIN
UEFA1,346.41#75Up 2
#74
Ghana
GHA
CAF1,346.31#72Down 2
#75
Iceland
ISL
UEFA1,345.07#74Down 1
#76
Bolivia
BOL
CONMEBOL1,329.42#76No change
#77
Israel
ISR
UEFA1,328.33#77No change
#78
Kosovo
KOS
UEFA1,318.83#79Up 1
#79
Oman
OMA
AFC1,313.46#78Down 1
#80
Guinea
GUI
CAF1,300.01#80No change
#81
Montenegro
MNE
UEFA1,295.52#82Up 1
#82
Curaçao
CUW
CONCACAF1,294.65#81Down 1
#83
Haiti
HAI
CONCACAF1,291.71#83No change
#84
Syria
SYR
AFC1,288.56#84No change
#85
New Zealand
NZL
OFC1,281.57#85No change
#86
Bulgaria
BUL
UEFA1,278.90#87Up 1
#87
Gabon
GAB
CAF1,272.51#86Down 1
#88
Uganda
UGA
CAF1,264.09#88No change
#89
Angola
ANG
CAF1,263.10#89No change
#90
Benin
BEN
CAF1,258.98#92Up 2
#91
Bahrain
BHR
AFC1,258.53#90Down 1
#92
Zambia
ZAM
CAF1,255.82#91Down 1
#93
Thailand
THA
AFC1,252.14#96Up 3
#94
China PR
CHN
AFC1,251.60#93Down 1
#95
Palestine
PLE
AFC1,244.73#95No change
#96
Guatemala
GUA
CONCACAF1,243.47#94Down 2
#97
Belarus
BLR
UEFA1,235.82#98Up 1
#98
Luxembourg
LUX
UEFA1,227.77#102Up 4
#99
Vietnam
VIE
AFC1,225.68#108Up 9
#100
El Salvador
SLV
CONCACAF1,225.26#99Down 1
#101
Mozambique
MOZ
CAF1,224.31#101No change
#102
Trinidad and Tobago
TRI
CONCACAF1,222.94#97Down 5
#103
Tajikistan
TJK
AFC1,221.78#100Down 3
#104
Madagascar
MAD
CAF1,203.76#104No change
#105
Equatorial Guinea
EQG
CAF1,195.20#107Up 2
#106
Armenia
ARM
UEFA1,191.42#105Down 1
#107
Kyrgyz Republic
KGZ
AFC1,191.14#103Down 4
#108
Lebanon
LBN
AFC1,187.96#109Up 1
#109
Comoros
COM
CAF1,187.91#106Down 3
#110
Kazakhstan
KAZ
UEFA1,182.96#114Up 4
#111
Kenya
KEN
CAF1,182.23#113Up 2
#112
Libya
LBY
CAF1,182.08#112No change
#113
Tanzania
TAN
CAF1,180.27#110Down 3
#114
Niger
NIG
CAF1,179.66#111Down 3
#115
Mauritania
MTN
CAF1,170.72#115No change
#116
The Gambia
GAM
CAF1,160.38#116No change
#117
Sudan
SDN
CAF1,157.22#117No change
#118
Korea DPR
PRK
AFC1,151.05#119Up 1
#119
Sierra Leone
SLE
CAF1,148.98#120Up 1
#120
Namibia
NAM
CAF1,148.84#118Down 2
#121
Togo
TOG
CAF1,147.31#124Up 3
#122
Indonesia
IDN
AFC1,144.88#122No change
#123
Faroe Islands
FRO
UEFA1,137.14#125Up 2
#124
Azerbaijan
AZE
UEFA1,136.67#127Up 3
#125
Suriname
SUR
CONCACAF1,132.43#123Down 2
#126
Cyprus
CYP
UEFA1,128.33#128Up 2
#127
Malawi
MWI
CAF1,128.03#126Down 1
#128
Rwanda
RWA
CAF1,126.62#130Up 2
#129
Estonia
EST
UEFA1,121.10#129No change
#130
Zimbabwe
ZIM
CAF1,118.12#132Up 2
#131
Nicaragua
NCA
CONCACAF1,115.13#131No change
#132
Guinea-Bissau
GNB
CAF1,108.38#133Up 1
#133
Congo
CGO
CAF1,105.96#134Up 1
#134
Kuwait
KUW
AFC1,105.10#135Up 1
#135
Philippines
PHI
AFC1,094.10#136Up 1
#136
India
IND
AFC1,091.03#141Up 5
#137
Latvia
LVA
UEFA1,090.57#139Up 2
#138
Malaysia
MAS
AFC1,086.22#121Down 17
#139
Central African Republic
CTA
CAF1,083.57#138Down 1
#140
Liberia
LBR
CAF1,079.02#140No change
#141
Turkmenistan
TKM
AFC1,078.65#137Down 4
#142
Burundi
BDI
CAF1,078.01#145Up 3
#143
Dominican Republic
DOM
CONCACAF1,077.95#142Down 1
#144
Ethiopia
ETH
CAF1,071.55#147Up 3
#145
Lesotho
LES
CAF1,067.13#143Down 2
#146
Botswana
BOT
CAF1,063.63#144Down 2
#147
Singapore
SGP
AFC1,059.53#148Up 1
#148
Lithuania
LTU
UEFA1,058.42#146Down 2
#149
Yemen
YEM
AFC1,049.49#149No change
#150
Guyana
GUY
CONCACAF1,049.32#151Up 1
#151
New Caledonia
NCL
OFC1,036.95#150Down 1
#152
St Kitts and Nevis
SKN
CONCACAF1,036.33#154Up 2
#153
Solomon Islands
SOL
OFC1,031.89#152Down 1
#154
Fiji
FIJ
OFC1,029.70#155Up 1
#155
Hong Kong, China
HKG
AFC1,026.63#153Down 2
#156
Puerto Rico
PUR
CONCACAF1,026.11#156No change
#157
Tahiti
TAH
OFC1,019.04#157No change
#158
Myanmar
MYA
AFC1,011.88#163Up 5
#159
Moldova
MDA
UEFA1,004.16#158Down 1
#160
Vanuatu
VAN
OFC997.01#160No change
#161
Malta
MLT
UEFA987.73#161No change
#162
Antigua and Barbuda
ATG
CONCACAF986.58#165Up 3
#163
Grenada
GRN
CONCACAF982.57#164Up 1
#164
Cuba
CUB
CONCACAF981.42#166Up 2
#165
Eswatini
SWZ
CAF979.01#159Down 6
#166
Bermuda
BER
CONCACAF976.87#169Up 3
#167
St Lucia
LCA
CONCACAF976.71#167No change
#168
Papua New Guinea
PNG
OFC974.90#170Up 2
#169
Afghanistan
AFG
AFC972.75#162Down 7
#170
South Sudan
SSD
CAF970.94#168Down 2
#171
St Vincent and the Grenadines
VIN
CONCACAF968.27#171No change
#172
Maldives
MDV
AFC954.93#173Up 1
#173
Andorra
AND
UEFA945.34#172Down 1
#174
Chinese Taipei
TPE
AFC923.78#174No change
#175
Montserrat
MSR
CONCACAF916.75#175No change
#176
Nepal
NEP
AFC914.54#182Up 6
#177
Cambodia
CAM
AFC911.54#179Up 2
#178
Mauritius
MRI
CAF911.49#176Down 2
#179
Barbados
BRB
CONCACAF909.89#178Down 1
#180
Belize
BLZ
CONCACAF907.00#181Up 1
#181
Bangladesh
BAN
AFC899.53#180Down 1
#182
Dominica
DMA
CONCACAF897.69#183Up 1
#183
Chad
CHA
CAF896.85#177Down 6
#184
Eritrea
ERI
CAF887.06#184No change
#185
Laos
LAO
AFC885.03#190Up 5
#186
Bhutan
BHU
AFC880.55#192Up 6
#187
Mongolia
MNG
AFC879.75#185Down 2
#188
Cook Islands
COK
OFC877.53#186Down 2
#189
Aruba
ARU
CONCACAF877.30#191Up 2
#190
Samoa
SAM
OFC876.41#187Down 3
#191
Sri Lanka
SRI
AFC871.82#194Up 3
#192
American Samoa
ASA
OFC871.61#184Down 8
#193
Brunei Darussalam
BRU
AFC863.09#188Down 5
#194
Macau
MAC
AFC858.03#193Down 1
#195
Cayman Islands
CAY
CONCACAF855.45#195No change
#196
São Tomé and Príncipe
STP
CAF855.44#189Down 7
#197
Djibouti
DJI
CAF853.58#196Down 1
#198
Somalia
SOM
CAF839.17#200Up 2
#199
Tonga
TGA
OFC835.64#197Down 2
#200
Timor-Leste
TLS
AFC825.64#198Down 2
#201
Guam
GUM
AFC825.43#201No change
#202
Pakistan
PAK
AFC824.60#199Down 3
#203
Gibraltar
GIB
UEFA810.14#202Down 1
#204
Seychelles
SEY
CAF804.16#203Down 1
#205
Turks and Caicos Islands
TCA
CONCACAF803.98#204Down 1
#206
Liechtenstein
LIE
UEFA803.57#205Down 1
#207
Bahamas
BAH
CONCACAF786.82#206Down 1
#208
British Virgin Islands
VGB
CONCACAF782.14#208No change
#209
US Virgin Islands
VIR
CONCACAF779.76#207Down 2
#210
Anguilla
AIA
CONCACAF760.25#209Down 1
#211
San Marino
SMR
UEFA726.33#210Down 1

How to use the ranking for World Cup 2026 betting research

Start with rank and points, then add context. A top-five ranking shows long-term strength, but World Cup 2026 betting research also needs recent form, injuries, squad rotation, travel, match location, draw difficulty and price movement.

The best conversion path is simple: use this ranking to shortlist teams, then compare bookmaker odds and country availability before registering. Do not treat rankings as guaranteed picks.

Teams to watch from the current top five

  • #1 FranceUEFA, 1,877.32 pts
  • #2 SpainUEFA, 1,876.40 pts
  • #3 ArgentinaCONMEBOL, 1,874.81 pts
  • #4 EnglandUEFA, 1,825.97 pts
  • #5 PortugalUEFA, 1,763.83 pts

Refresh workflow for new FIFA ranking data

The data is stored in src/data/fifaMensRanking.json and exported publicly at /data/fifa-world-ranking-men.json. To seed the latest official men's ranking, run:

npm run fifa:seed:men

The script reads the official FIFA ranking page metadata, fetches the full men's ranking list from FIFA's ranking API, normalizes rank, country code, confederation, points and movement, then rewrites the local JSON files.

FIFA World Ranking Men FAQ

Who is number one in the FIFA Men's World Ranking?

France is ranked number one in this dataset, based on the official FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking published on April 1, 2026.

When was this FIFA men's ranking list updated?

The ranking data on this page uses the official FIFA ranking source with a latest update date of April 1, 2026. FIFA lists the next scheduled update as June 10, 2026.

Is the FIFA ranking a World Cup 2026 prediction?

No. The FIFA ranking is a national team ranking system, not a betting prediction. For World Cup 2026 research, combine ranking position with form, injuries, draw, travel, squad depth and market prices.

How can this ranking data be refreshed?

Run npm run fifa:seed:men from the project root. The script fetches the official FIFA ranking data, normalizes it and updates the local JSON used by this page.

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