World Football Rankings 2015 - Ziaian Football World Rankings

Current Rankings

Pos. Country Total Points
2015 Points gained
2015 Move
2015

1    Uruguay 1796 83.27 7
2    Ecuador 1787 75.62 7
3    Spain 1765 62.67 12
4    Argentina 1762 0.46 -2
5    England 1760 33.98 0
6    Brazil 1754 11.78 -3
7    Portugal 1742 49.4 13
8    Rep Ireland 1739 54.19 14
9    Poland 1739 34.99 5
10    Chile 1732 21.49 0
11    France 1731 8.42 -5
12    Mexico 1727 11.63 -5
13    Belgium 1720 44.68 10
14    Germany 1715 -54.6 -13
15    Austria 1714 57.95 15
16    Switzerland 1709 46.1 12
17    Turkey 1707 96.48 39
18    South Korea 1706 83.05 28
19    Colombia 1703 -34.32 -15
20    Czech Rep 1694 -15.6 -7
21    Croatia 1690 -10.63 -5
22    Russia 1688 44.22 14
23    Bosnia-Herzegovina 1686 71.92 32
24    Peru 1685 38.94 8
25    Costa Rica 1684 -14.03 -7
26    Scotland 1683 -26.1 -14
27    Italy 1681 8.39 -2
28    Paraguay 1680 47.86 13
29    Romania 1670 -23.62 -10
30    Hungary 1668 63.22 30
31    Slovakia 1667 -42.6 -20
32    Ivory Coast 1666 80.875 38
33    Serbia 1665 20.41 2
34    Ukraine 1665 0.47 -7
35    Uzbekistan 1662 52.87 23
36    Japan 1661 34.52 7
37    Sweden 1661 15.42 -3
38    N.Ireland 1658 16.3 -1
39    Iceland 1656 -31.62 -18
40    Albania 1652 20.155 2
41    Georgia 1649 78.78 39
42    Bolivia 1647 8.28 -3
43    Kazakhstan 1643 95.73 58
44    Australia 1641 31.59 15
45    USA 1634 -35.02 -19
46    Denmark 1634 -37.92 -22
47    Algeria 1633 17 7
48    Netherlands 1633 -65.71 -31
49    Panama 1631 -4.79 -9
50    Finland 1629 30.1 14
51    Iran 1628 3.75 -7
52    Belarus 1625 32.45 14
53    Cyprus 1625 30.96 12
54    Jamaica 1624 81.77 50
55    Norway 1623 0.93 -8
56    Greece 1622 75.99 47
57    Estonia 1621 52.47 27
58    Ghana 1621 32.03 10
59    Montenegro 1618 16.84 3
60    Wales 1617 -24.01 -22
61    Slovenia 1614 -36.23 -30
62    Trinidad & Tobago 1613 73.41 46
63    Egypt 1613 32.89 10
64    Libya 1612 119.35 60
65    Senegal 1604 -41.07 -32
66    Saudi Arabia 1602 41.3 26
67    Qatar 1600 -18.21 -15
68    Israel 1598 -59.34 -39
69    Macedonia 1597 27.47 14
70    Bulgaria 1597 26.58 11
71    Canada 1596 26.68 11
72    Latvia 1593 44.51 26
73    Guinea 1593 -25.8 -22
74    Venezuela 1593 -30.67 -29
75    Cape Verde Islands 1591 36.21 19
76    South Africa 1591 -17.77 -19
77    Jordan 1589 21.5 10
78    Lebanon 1589 18.57 1
79    Zambia 1588 6.14 -8
80    UAE 1587 -35.16 -32
81    North Korea 1586 40.18 21
82    Tunisia 1585 -35.84 -33
83    Uganda 1584 43.59 24
84    Syria 1577 9.6 4
85    Nigeria 1576 -25.55 -24
86    Mali 1575 -0.2 -8
87    Honduras 1571 22.95 12
88    Kuwait 1570 -6.03 -11
89    Congo 1569 4.12 0
90    Palestine 1568 49.8 25
91    Lithuania 1565 -11.18 -15
92    Haiti 1562 35.37 20
93    China 1562 13.03 4
94    Cameroon 1561 -55.64 -41
95    Thailand 1558 47.19 23
96    El Salvador 1558 -6.59 -6
97    Iraq 1558 -23.29 -25
98    DR Congo 1556 -23.74 -24
99    Kenya 1555 79.42 33
100    Malta 1554 23.83 10
101    Azerbaijan 1554 12.77 4
102    Armenia 1551 -70 -52
103    Burundi 1545 39.56 16
104    Luxembourg 1543 30.8 13
105    Moldova 1543 -9.92 -10
106    Gabon 1543 -43.42 -37
107    Liberia 1542 90.75 38
108    Burkina Faso 1538 -1.55 1
109    Morocco 1537 -31.29 -23
110    Faroe Islands 1536 -5.1 -4
111    Sierra Leone 1535 21.97 5
112    Bahrain 1535 -41.19 -37
113    Equatorial Guinea 1533 39.82 10
114    Nicaragua 1527 107.58 42
115    Kyrgyzstan 1526 136.26 49
116    Yemen 1526 26.36 5
117    Botswana 1525 -1.87 -6
118    Tanzania 1524 27.29 4
119    Rwanda 1524 -37.91 -28
120    Chad 1522 55.64 20
121    New Zealand 1520 28.47 4
122    Mauritania 1519 90.1 28
123    Angola 1518 -32.55 -27
124    Zimbabwe 1516 26.9 3
125    Madagascar 1515 83.67 24
126    Swaziland 1511 43.49 11
127    Malawi 1510 -47.44 -34
128    Hong Kong 1507 85.89 26
129    Niger 1507 18.29 -1
130    Namibia 1506 34.98 5
131    Sudan 1505 2.92 -11
132    Mozambique 1503 -15.42 -18
133    Guatemala * 1501 -87.69 -66
134    Benin 1499 27.43 0
135    Ethiopia 1495 -51.65 -35
136    Liechtenstein 1493 -74.31 -51
137    South Sudan 1492 78.53 22
138    Gambia 1492 24.58 0
139    Oman 1491 -107.96 -76
140    Tajikistan 1485 22.23 2
141    Comoros 1483 118.33 32
142    French Guiana 1483 16.53 -3
143    Turkmenistan 1481 51.82 8
144    Togo 1477 -43.93 -31
145    Belize 1475 23.03 -1
146    Martinique 1473 -5 -16
147    Central African Rep 1471 47.21 6
148    St Kitts & Nevis 1470 54.82 11
149    Indonesia 1468 -1.24 -13
150    Mauritius 1467 105.38 24
151    Cuba 1466 -24.68 -25
152    Cura?ao 1460 65.54 11
153    Singapore 1459 35.09 -1
154    Philippines 1457 -3.2 -11
155    Vietnam 1451 -20.66 -22
156    Gibraltar 1451 -24.83 -25
157    Guinea Bissau 1447 -1.75 -11
158    Zanzibar 1444 1.41 -11
159    Afghanistan 1443 55.66 6
160    Andorra 1441 8.67 -12
161    Kosovo 1437 18.59 -3
162    Lesotho 1427 -37.49 -21
163    Seychelles 1423 78.45 16
164    Reunion 1423 38.68 2
165    Bermuda 1416 66.89 12
166    San Marino 1415 42.41 5
167    Myanmar 1412 15.66 -5
168    Pakistan 1397 62.87 14
169    Mayotte 1394 61.56 14
170    India 1392 24.47 2
171    Malaysia 1390 -88.71 -42
172    Sao Tome & Principe 1388 50.15 9
173    Grenada 1380 35.89 7
174    Eritrea 1380 4.68 -5
175    Maldives Rep 1375 -5.36 -8
176    Guyana 1372 46.3 9
177    Antigua & Barbuda 1370 -48.1 -20
178    Guadeloupe 1368 -5 -8
179    Dominican Rep 1356 -63.91 -24
180    Guam 1351 150.94 20
181    Barbados 1340 -17.33 -5
182    St Lucia 1338 -36.92 -14
183    New Caledonia 1337 -10 -5
184    Taiwan 1335 52.46 7
185    Bangladesh 1333 2.41 -1
186    Suriname 1325 -34.04 -11
187    St Vincent/Grenadines 1323 -82.33 -26
188    Puerto Rico 1316 7.63 -2
189    Cambodia 1311 50.51 5
190    Laos 1305 7.42 -2
191    Aruba 1302 80.2 6
192    Somalia 1302 26.1 1
193    Dominica 1297 11.23 -4
194    Nepal 1297 -5.41 -7
195    East Timor 1287 95.2 6
196    Cayman Islands 1287 81.71 3
197    Tahiti 1273 -10 -7
198    Djibouti 1236 70.17 7
199    Solomon Islands 1221 -10 -4
200    Bonaire 1216 2.46 -2
201    Fiji 1215 -14.26 -5
202    Vanuatu 1200 11.6 0
203    Sri Lanka 1198 -80.96 -11
204    Bhutan 1197 173.59 10
205    Macau 1185 16.32 -1
206    Brunei 1180 17.17 0
207    Montserrat 1175 75.38 4
208    Papua New Guinea 1171 -5 -5
209    Bahamas 1142 -1.5 -1
210    Brit. Virgin Islands 1135 103.55 3
211    US Virgin Islands 1134 78.33 1
212    Turks & Caicos 1133 5.82 -3
213    Mongolia 1133 -30.27 -6
214    St Martin 1089 -20 -4
215    Anguilla 1005 26.07 0
216    Northern Mariana Islands 885 -5 1
217    Samoa 857 0.32 1
218    Tuvalu 856 -40 -2
219    Cook Islands 825 -14.86 1
220    American Samoa 810 228.28 3
221    Kiribati 708 -40 0
222    Tonga 701 -139.55 -3
223    St Pierre & Miquelon 671 -20 -1

Big Movers of 2015

Uruguay and Ecuador occupied the top two places after impressive results in World Cup qualifiers while a string of poor results saw Germany relinquish their top spot and move out of the top ten.
Libyadrew 2-2 with Mali in a friendly in Casablanca before stunning Rwanda 1-0 in Tunisia and humiliating them 3-1 in front of their own crowd in World Cup qualifiers.
Kazakhstandrew 0-0 in a friendly in Russia before losing narrowly 2-1 to the Czechs, holding Iceland to a shock 0-0 draw at stunning Latvia 1-0 all in away matches in Euro qualifiers.
Jamaicadefeated Venezuela 2-1 and lost only 1-0 to Uruguay and Argentina in the Copa America in Chile while in the Gold Cup they drew 2-2 with Costa Rica, beat Haiti 1-0 and disposed of the USA 2-1 to reach the final on American soil. In World Cup qualifiers, they were 2-0 winners in Nicaragua while their biggest achievement was winning 1-0 in Haiti.
Kyrgyzstanwere 3-1 winners in Bangladesh and only lost 2-1 at home to Australia while they held their Jordanian hosts to a goalless draw and shocked them 1-0 in the return match, all in World Cup qualifiers.
Oman lost 4-1 to China in a friendly in Australia before losing 4-0 to the Australian hosts in the Asian cup. They also lost 4-1 to Algeria and 1-0 to New Zealand in friendly matches at home and could only draw 0-0 in Guam before losing 2-1 away to Turkmenistan in World Cup qualifiers.
Guatemalastruggled to get though the early stages of the World Cup qualifiers with a goalless draw at home to Bermuda and a 1-0 defeat at Antigua & Barbuda while in the Gold Cup they lost 3-1 to Trinidad & Tobago and 1-0 to Cuba in America.
Armenialost their home matches 3-2 to Portugal and 3-0 to Albania in Euro qualifiers.
Liechtenstein were battered 5-0 and 7-0 at home to Austria and Russia respectively.
The biggest shock of the year was US Virgin Island's 1-0 win in Barbados followed by Bhutan's unbelievable 1-0 win in Sri Lanka. Also in World Cup qualifiers, American Samoa amazingly defeated Cook Islands 2-0 and Tonga 2-1, both in Tonga.
The highest score of the year was Qatar's 15-0 battering of Bhutan.
* Due to an administrative error, Guatemala ended the year 13 places lower than their actual position. This will gradually correct itself in 2016.

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