January|February|March|April|May|June|July|August|September|October|November|December
FIFA World Rankings September 2009
Brazil, Spain
and the Netherlands maintain 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place respectively;
Germany drops to 5th place, Italy are up to 4th. England stays 7th,
trailed by Argentina.
Japan has dropped one rank to 40th. South Korea fall one to 49th
position.
The USA are in 11th. Scotland are in 30th position. The Republic
of Ireland are in 38th position.
| Ranking |
Team |
| 1 |
Brazil |
| 2 |
Spain |
| 3 |
Netherlands |
| 4 |
Italy |
| 5 |
Germany |
| 6 |
Russia |
| 7 |
England |
| 8 |
Argentina |
| 9 |
Croatia |
| 10 |
France |
| 11 |
USA |
| 12 |
Greece |
| 13 |
Serbia |
| 14 |
Australia |
| 15 |
Switzerland |
| 16 |
Denmark |
| 17 |
Portugal |
| 18 |
Czech Republic |
| 19 |
Bulgaria |
| 20 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
| 21 |
Chile |
| 22 |
Israel |
| 23 |
Paraguay |
| 24 |
Mexico |
| 25 |
Ukraine |
| 26 |
Romania |
| 27 |
Turkey |
| 28 |
Uruguay |
| 29 |
Cameroon |
| 30 |
Scotland |
| 31 |
Northern Ireland |
| 32 |
Egypt |
| 32 |
Ghana |
| 34 |
Nigeria |
| 35 |
Gabon |
| 36 |
Ecuador |
| 36 |
Poland |
| 38 |
Republic of Ireland |
| 39 |
Costa Rica |
| 40 |
Japan |
| 41 |
Sweden |
| 42 |
Honduras |
| 43 |
Norway |
| 44 |
Algeria |
| 45 |
Slovakia |
| 46 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| 47 |
Hungary |
| 48 |
Colombia |
| 49 |
Korea
Republic |
| 50 |
Tunisia |
| 51 |
Venezuela |
| 52 |
Burkina Faso |
| 53 |
Mali |
| 54 |
Slovenia |
| 55 |
Guinea |
| 56 |
FYR Macedonia |
| 57 |
Morocco |
| 58 |
Latvia |
| 59 |
Bolivia |
| 60 |
Iran |
| 61 |
Finland |
| 62 |
Lithuania |
| 63 |
Trinidad and Tobago |
| 64 |
Bahrain |
| 65 |
Saudi Arabia |
| 66 |
Canada |
| 67 |
Wales |
| 68 |
Belgium |
| 69 |
Jamaica |
| 70 |
Austria |
| 71 |
Togo |
| 72 |
Uganda |
| 73 |
South
Africa |
| 74 |
Oman |
| 75 |
Panama |
| 76 |
Cyprus |
| 77 |
Belarus |
| 78 |
Benin |
| 79 |
Congo |
| 80 |
Senegal |
| 81 |
Zambia |
| 82 |
Libya |
| 83 |
Qatar |
| 84 |
Mozambique |
| 85 |
El Salvador |
| 85 |
Uzbekistan |
| 87 |
Cuba |
| 88 |
Moldova |
| 89 |
Montenegro |
| 90 |
Korea DPR |
| 91 |
Peru |
| 92 |
Angola |
| 93 |
Albania |
| 94 |
Tanzania |
| 95 |
Syria |
| 96 |
Sudan |
| 96 |
Iceland |
| 98 |
Iraq |
| 99 |
Gambia |
| 100 |
New Zealand |
| 101 |
Namibia |
| 102 |
Fiji |
| 103 |
Barbados |
| 104 |
Kenya |
| 105 |
Malawi |
| 105 |
Antigua and Barbuda |
| 107 |
China PR |
| 108 |
Grenada |
| 109 |
Haiti |
| 110 |
Kuwait |
| 111 |
Guatamala |
| 112 |
Georgia |
| 112 |
Cape Verde Islands |
| 114 |
Estonia |
| 115 |
Thailand |
| 116 |
Luxembourg |
| 117 |
Rwanda |
| 118 |
Congo DR |
| 119 |
Suriname |
| 120 |
Zimbabwe |
| 121 |
Sierra Leone |
| 122 |
Guyana |
| 123 |
United Arab Emirates |
| 124 |
Chad |
| 125 |
Armenia |
| 126 |
Burundi |
| 127 |
Singapore |
| 128 |
Hong Kong |
| 129 |
Jordan |
| 129 |
Equatorial Guinea |
| 131 |
Madagascar |
| 132 |
Botswana |
| 133 |
Indonesia |
| 134 |
New Caledonia |
| 135 |
Niger |
| 136 |
Kazakhstan |
| 136 |
Ethiopia |
| 138 |
Vanuatu |
| 139 |
Azerbaijan |
| 140 |
Malta |
| 141 |
Nicaragua |
| 142 |
Yemen |
| 143 |
Kyrgyzstan |
| 143 |
Liberia |
| 145 |
Myanmar |
| 146 |
Vietnam |
| 147 |
Turkmenistan |
| 148 |
St. Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 149 |
India |
| 150 |
Lebanon |
| 151 |
Liechtenstein |
| 152 |
Malaysia |
| 152 |
St. Kitts and Nevis |
| 154 |
Bermuda |
| 155 |
Maldives |
| 156 |
Swaziland |
| 157 |
Eritrea |
| 158 |
Philippines |
| 159 |
Sri Lanka |
| 160 |
Lesotho |
| 161 |
Mauritania |
| 162 |
Solomon Islands |
| 163 |
Faroe Islands |
| 164 |
Netherlands Antilles |
| 165 |
Puerto Rico |
| 166 |
Chinese Taipei |
| 167 |
Bangladesh |
| 168 |
Pakistan |
| 169 |
Somalia |
| 170 |
Laos |
| 171 |
Cambodia |
| 172 |
Tajikistan |
| 173 |
Palestine |
| 174 |
Mongolia |
| 175 |
Nepal |
| 176 |
Belize |
| 177 |
Bahamas |
| 178 |
Seychelles |
| 179 |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 180 |
Brunei Darussalam |
| 181 |
Cayman Islands |
| 182 |
Mauritius |
| 183 |
Dominican Republic |
| 184 |
Samoa |
| 184 |
Guinea-Bissau |
| 186 |
Guam |
| 186 |
Cook Islands |
| 188 |
Djibouti |
| 189 |
Tahiti |
| 189 |
St. Lucia |
| 191 |
Afghanistan |
| 191 |
British Virgin Islands |
| 193 |
Macau |
| 193 |
Tonga |
| 195 |
Andorra |
| 195 |
Bhutan |
| 197 |
Dominica |
| 198 |
Aruba |
| 199 |
Timor-Leste |
| 200 |
US Virgin Islands |
| 200 |
Comoros |
| 202 |
Central African Republic |
| 203 |
San Marino |
| 203 |
Anguilla |
| 203 |
Montserrat |
| 203 |
American Samoa |
| 203 |
Papua New Guinea |
How the rankings are calculated
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