FWR Football World Ranking
FOOTBALL WORLD RANKING

THE FWR RANKING

On this site you will find a new ranking system for men's national football teams, alternative to the awful Fifa elo ranking and to other existing ranking systems.

FWR CALCULATION METHOD >>

CURRENT FWR RANKING (included games: until 2023-01-19)

Next release date: after 2023-04-03
Games included in the new calculation: 49 (match details and points here) + applied penalties (art. 2.4 - minimum required number of games played for the year 2022)
National teams active after the previous release date: 24
Current leader: Argentina (unchanged)
Ranked teams: 218
Biggest increase in points: Iraq +21,872;
Biggest drop in points: Kenya, Korea DPR, Eritrea, Macau, Samoa, Bhutan -48,000
Biggest increase in places: Iraq and Cambodia +4 (new positions: 67 and 193)
Biggest drop in places: Korea DPR -12 (new position: 137)

POS CONF NATION POINTS DIFF POS DIF PTS POS PREC PTS  PREC PLAYED 2023
1 CONMEBOL Argentina 3285,706 0 0,000 1 3285,706 0
2 UEFA France 3154,782 0 0,000 2 3154,782 0
3 CONMEBOL Brazil 3152,514 0 0,000 3 3152,514 0
4 UEFA Netherlands 3062,110 0 0,000 4 3062,110 0
5 UEFA England 3047,548 0 0,000 5 3047,548 0
6 UEFA Belgium 3005,887 0 0,000 6 3005,887 0
7 UEFA Italy 2997,150 0 0,000 7 2997,150 0
8 UEFA Croatia 2992,076 0 0,000 8 2992,076 0
9 UEFA Spain 2975,068 0 0,000 9 2975,068 0
10 UEFA Germany 2959,657 0 0,000 10 2959,657 0
11 UEFA Portugal 2953,172 0 0,000 11 2953,172 0
12 CAF Morocco 2868,097 0 0,000 12 2868,097 0
13 CONMEBOL Colombia 2867,863 0 0,000 13 2867,863 0
14 CONMEBOL Uruguay 2847,257 0 0,000 14 2847,257 0
15 UEFA Switzerland 2843,787 0 0,000 15 2843,787 0
16 CONCACAF Mexico 2827,945 0 0,000 16 2827,945 0
17 CONCACAF USA 2827,207 0 0,000 17 2827,207 0
18 AFC Japan 2824,013 0 0,000 18 2824,013 0
19 UEFA Denmark 2806,788 0 0,000 19 2806,788 0
20 CONMEBOL Peru 2805,765 0 0,000 20 2805,765 0
21 CONMEBOL Ecuador 2774,559 0 0,000 21 2774,559 0
22 UEFA Ukraine 2736,968 0 0,000 22 2736,968 0
23 UEFA Sweden 2724,679 2 8,376 25 2716,303 2
24 UEFA Czech Republic 2721,947 -1 0,000 23 2721,947 0
25 UEFA Poland 2720,746 -1 0,000 24 2720,746 0
26 UEFA Serbia 2715,122 0 0,000 26 2715,122 0
27 AFC IR Iran 2713,901 0 0,000 27 2713,901 0
28 AFC Australia 2713,121 0 0,000 28 2713,121 0
29 CAF Senegal 2704,788 1 0,000 30 2704,788 0
30 UEFA Russia 2698,895 -1 -12,000 29 2710,895 0
31 AFC Korea Republic 2689,623 0 0,000 31 2689,623 0
32 UEFA Hungary 2664,694 0 0,000 32 2664,694 0
33 UEFA Norway 2651,543 0 0,000 33 2651,543 0
34 UEFA Wales 2650,478 0 0,000 34 2650,478 0
35 CAF Cameroon 2649,568 0 0,000 35 2649,568 0
36 CONMEBOL Chile 2647,606 0 0,000 36 2647,606 0
37 UEFA Scotland 2641,610 0 0,000 37 2641,610 0
38 UEFA Austria 2641,034 0 0,000 38 2641,034 0
39 CONCACAF Costa Rica 2640,654 0 0,000 39 2640,654 0
40 CONCACAF Canada 2635,161 0 0,000 40 2635,161 0
41 CAF Tunisia 2627,977 0 0,000 41 2627,977 0
42 CONMEBOL Paraguay 2599,791 0 0,000 42 2599,791 0
43 UEFA Türkiye 2592,110 1 0,000 44 2592,110 0
44 AFC Saudi Arabia 2577,935 -1 -17,855 43 2595,790 3
45 UEFA Greece 2565,800 1 0,000 46 2565,800 0
46 UEFA Finland 2564,749 -1 -15,155 45 2579,905 2
47 CAF Algeria 2559,864 0 0,000 47 2559,864 0
48 CAF Egypt 2546,797 0 0,000 48 2546,797 0
49 CAF Nigeria 2543,709 0 0,000 49 2543,709 0
50 UEFA Republic of Ireland 2541,283 0 0,000 50 2541,283 0
51 CAF Côte d'Ivoire 2536,442 0 0,000 51 2536,442 0
52 CONMEBOL Venezuela 2535,332 0 0,000 52 2535,332 0
53 CONCACAF Panama 2512,466 0 0,000 53 2512,466 0
54 UEFA Slovenia 2507,472 0 0,000 54 2507,472 0
55 UEFA Romania 2505,632 0 0,000 55 2505,632 0
56 UEFA Bosnia-Herzegovina 2503,301 0 0,000 56 2503,301 0
57 UEFA Slovakia 2490,489 0 0,000 57 2490,489 0
58 CAF Mali 2467,623 1 0,000 59 2467,623 0
59 AFC Qatar 2465,979 -1 -11,093 58 2477,072 4
60 UEFA North Macedonia 2462,413 0 0,000 60 2462,413 0
61 UEFA Northern Ireland 2447,066 0 0,000 61 2447,066 0
62 UEFA Georgia 2443,536 0 0,000 62 2443,536 0
63 UEFA Israel 2439,223 0 0,000 63 2439,223 0
64 CONMEBOL Bolivia 2432,910 0 0,000 64 2432,910 0
65 CAF Burkina Faso 2431,774 0 0,000 65 2431,774 0
66 CAF Ghana 2420,659 0 0,000 66 2420,659 0
67 AFC Iraq 2419,312 4 21,872 71 2397,441 5
68 CONCACAF Haiti 2413,893 -1 0,000 67 2413,893 0
69 AFC Uzbekistan 2412,038 -1 0,000 68 2412,038 0
70 CONCACAF Jamaica 2401,135 -1 0,000 69 2401,135 0
71 AFC Oman 2401,082 1 20,708 72 2380,375 5
72 UEFA Iceland 2393,203 -2 -4,512 70 2397,715 2
73 AFC Bahrain 2382,005 0 4,062 73 2377,943 4
74 UEFA Albania 2376,576 0 0,000 74 2376,576 0
75 CAF South Africa 2372,281 0 0,000 75 2372,281 0
76 UEFA Bulgaria 2366,447 0 0,000 76 2366,447 0
77 UEFA Montenegro 2349,488 1 0,000 78 2349,488 0
78 AFC United Arab Emirates 2345,771 -1 -10,016 77 2355,786 3
79 AFC Jordan 2338,045 0 0,000 79 2338,045 0
80 UEFA Kosovo 2332,388 0 0,000 80 2332,388 0
81 CONCACAF El Salvador 2324,091 0 0,000 81 2324,091 0
82 CAF Equatorial Guinea 2288,523 0 0,000 82 2288,523 0
83 CAF Gabon 2287,860 0 0,000 83 2287,860 0
84 AFC China PR 2279,567 0 0,000 84 2279,567 0
85 CAF Cabo Verde 2279,179 0 0,000 85 2279,179 0
86 CONCACAF Guatemala 2278,516 0 0,000 86 2278,516 0
87 CONCACAF Honduras 2276,208 0 0,000 87 2276,208 0
88 CAF Congo DR 2271,974 0 0,000 88 2271,974 0
89 OFC New Zealand 2236,732 0 0,000 89 2236,732 0
90 UEFA Armenia 2233,336 0 0,000 90 2233,336 0
91 CAF Zambia 2232,346 1 0,000 92 2232,346 0
92 UEFA Estonia 2231,843 2 11,291 94 2220,552 2
93 UEFA Luxembourg 2225,657 0 0,000 93 2225,657 0
94 AFC Syria 2224,358 -3 -8,968 91 2233,327 0
95 UEFA Belarus 2219,725 0 0,000 95 2219,725 0
96 CONCACAF Curaçao 2215,666 0 0,000 96 2215,666 0
97 CAF Gambia 2215,608 0 0,000 97 2215,608 0
98 CAF Benin 2212,238 0 0,000 98 2212,238 0
99 CAF Uganda 2194,702 1 0,000 100 2194,702 0
100 AFC Palestine 2188,715 -1 -12,000 99 2200,715 0
101 AFC Vietnam 2186,693 0 -2,519 101 2189,211 5
102 UEFA Kazakhstan 2175,762 0 0,000 102 2175,762 0
103 CAF Angola 2160,000 0 0,000 103 2160,000 0
104 CAF Guinea 2150,771 0 0,000 104 2150,771 0
105 UEFA Azerbaijan 2148,785 0 0,000 105 2148,785 0
106 UEFA Latvia 2145,955 1 0,000 107 2145,955 0
107 CONCACAF Trinidad and Tobago 2136,510 1 0,000 108 2136,510 0
108 CONCACAF Martinique* 2135,040 1 0,000 109 2135,040 0
109 CAF Libya 2122,309 1 0,000 110 2122,309 0
110 CAF Sierra Leone 2120,189 1 0,000 111 2120,189 0
111 AFC Kuwait 2112,592 3 5,455 114 2107,137 3
112 CAF Guinea-Bissau 2107,895 1 0,000 113 2107,895 0
113 UEFA Cyprus 2106,939 2 0,000 115 2106,939 0
114 CONCACAF Suriname 2106,690 2 0,000 116 2106,690 0
115 AFC Lebanon 2104,898 -3 -3,021 112 2107,919 0
116 AFC Thailand 2103,866 3 10,838 119 2093,029 5
117 CAF Kenya 2100,185 -11 -48,000 106 2148,185 0
118 CAF Madagascar 2094,469 -1 0,000 117 2094,469 0
119 CAF Mauritania 2093,252 -1 0,000 118 2093,252 0
120 CAF Namibia 2088,754 0 0,000 120 2088,754 0
121 CAF Tanzania 2083,341 0 0,000 121 2083,341 0
122 CAF Zimbabwe 2083,229 0 0,000 122 2083,229 0
123 CAF Ethiopia 2082,200 0 0,000 123 2082,200 0
124 CAF Togo 2078,685 0 0,000 124 2078,685 0
125 CAF Malawi 2067,539 1 0,000 126 2067,539 0
126 CAF Liberia 2056,150 1 0,000 127 2056,150 0
127 CONCACAF French Guyana* 2050,142 1 0,000 128 2050,142 0
128 CAF Congo 2049,979 1 0,000 129 2049,979 0
129 UEFA Faroe Islands 2049,287 1 0,000 130 2049,287 0
130 UEFA Lithuania 2045,836 1 0,000 131 2045,836 0
131 CAF Sudan 2045,008 1 0,000 132 2045,008 0
132 CAF Mozambique 2040,164 1 0,000 133 2040,164 0
133 CAF Botswana 2032,158 1 0,000 134 2032,158 0
134 AFC Tajikistan 2026,951 1 0,000 135 2026,951 0
135 AFC Kyrgyzstan 2024,082 1 0,000 136 2024,082 0
136 CAF Comoros 2022,679 1 0,000 137 2022,679 0
137 AFC Korea DPR 2019,920 -12 -48,000 125 2067,920 0
138 CAF Burundi 2018,542 0 0,000 138 2018,542 0
139 CAF Rwanda 2011,615 0 0,000 139 2011,615 0
140 CONCACAF Nicaragua 2008,894 0 0,000 140 2008,894 0
141 CONCACAF Cuba 2002,373 0 0,000 141 2002,373 0
142 CAF Lesotho 1998,479 0 0,000 142 1998,479 0
143 CAF Niger 1997,491 0 0,000 143 1997,491 0
144 CAF Central African Republic 1985,689 0 0,000 144 1985,689 0
145 UEFA Malta 1974,863 0 0,000 145 1974,863 0
146 AFC India 1967,436 0 0,000 146 1967,436 0
147 AFC Malaysia 1954,319 2 5,560 149 1948,759 3
148 UEFA Moldova 1952,267 0 0,000 148 1952,267 0
149 CONCACAF Guadeloupe* 1947,071 1 0,000 150 1947,071 0
150 CONCACAF Bermuda 1944,422 -3 -12,000 147 1956,422 0
151 AFC Turkmenistan 1923,180 1 0,000 152 1923,180 0
152 CONCACAF Saint Kitts and Nevis 1914,244 -1 -12,000 151 1926,244 0
153 CONCACAF Dominican Republic 1912,551 0 0,000 153 1912,551 0
154 AFC Indonesia 1901,173 1 9,841 155 1891,332 3
155 CAF Eswatini 1896,413 -1 0,000 154 1896,413 0
156 CONCACAF Guyana 1878,097 0 0,000 156 1878,097 0
157 OFC Fiji 1876,280 0 0,000 157 1876,280 0
158 CONCACAF Antigua and Barbuda 1869,988 0 0,000 158 1869,988 0
159 UEFA Andorra 1856,871 0 0,000 159 1856,871 0
160 OFC Solomon Islands 1853,139 1 0,000 161 1853,139 0
161 AFC Hong Kong 1845,120 1 0,000 162 1845,120 0
162 CAF Chad 1832,408 -2 -24,000 160 1856,408 0
163 OFC Vanuatu 1815,810 0 -24,000 163 1839,810 0
164 AFC Singapore 1807,703 1 1,318 165 1806,386 1
165 AFC Philippines 1796,624 -1 -20,216 164 1816,840 1
166 CAF South Sudan 1794,156 0 0,000 166 1794,156 0
167 CONCACAF Belize 1777,649 1 0,000 168 1777,649 0
168 AFC Afghanistan 1773,787 1 0,000 169 1773,787 0
169 CONCACAF Grenada 1759,245 2 0,000 171 1759,245 0
170 OFC New Caledonia 1758,620 2 0,000 172 1758,620 0
171 CONCACAF Puerto Rico 1755,994 -4 -24,000 167 1779,994 0
172 AFC Yemen 1750,424 -2 -13,143 170 1763,567 3
173 OFC Tahiti 1733,690 0 -24,000 173 1757,690 0
174 UEFA Gibraltar 1728,615 0 0,000 174 1728,615 0
175 OFC Papua New Guinea 1717,281 0 0,000 175 1717,281 0
176 CONCACAF St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1708,504 0 0,000 176 1708,504 0
177 UEFA Liechtenstein 1706,621 0 0,000 177 1706,621 0
178 CONCACAF Saint Lucia 1680,227 0 0,000 178 1680,227 0
179 CONCACAF Barbados 1679,351 0 0,000 179 1679,351 0
180 CAF São Tomé e Príncipe 1635,788 1 0,000 181 1635,788 0
181 CONCACAF Dominica 1630,420 1 0,000 182 1630,420 0
182 CAF Eritrea 1595,014 -2 -48,000 180 1643,014 0
183 AFC Maldives 1551,458 1 0,000 184 1551,458 0
184 CONCACAF Montserrat 1542,820 -1 -12,000 183 1554,820 0
185 CONCACAF Bonaire* 1542,448 0 0,000 185 1542,448 0
186 AFC Nepal 1537,530 0 0,000 186 1537,530 0
187 CAF Mauritius 1535,564 0 0,000 187 1535,564 0
188 AFC Myanmar 1510,889 0 -9,084 188 1519,972 1
189 CONCACAF Aruba 1507,709 0 0,000 189 1507,709 0
190 CAF Seychelles 1483,615 0 0,000 190 1483,615 0
191 UEFA San Marino 1463,766 1 0,000 192 1463,766 0
192 AFC Bangladesh 1458,233 1 0,000 193 1458,233 0
193 AFC Cambodia 1446,989 4 12,212 197 1434,777 1
194 AFC Chinese Taipei 1446,493 -3 -36,000 191 1482,493 0
195 CONCACAF Cayman Islands 1440,440 -1 -12,000 194 1452,440 0
196 CONCACAF Bahamas 1439,422 0 0,000 196 1439,422 0
197 CAF Djibouti 1426,265 -2 -24,000 195 1450,265 0
198 CAF Somalia 1381,642 0 -24,000 198 1405,642 0
199 CONCACAF Saint Martin* 1357,303 0 0,000 199 1357,303 0
200 AFC Mongolia 1343,553 0 0,000 200 1343,553 0
201 AFC Pakistan 1305,622 0 -36,000 201 1341,622 0
202 CONCACAF Sint Maarten* 1279,077 0 0,000 202 1279,077 0
203 AFC Guam 1245,264 0 -24,000 203 1269,264 0
204 AFC Sri Lanka 1232,082 0 -12,000 204 1244,082 0
205 AFC Laos 1211,792 0 -1,790 205 1213,583 0
206 CONCACAF Turks and Caicos Islands 1198,471 0 0,000 206 1198,471 0
207 CONCACAF US Virgin Islands 1176,708 0 0,000 207 1176,708 0
208 CONCACAF British Virgin Islands 1100,248 0 0,000 208 1100,248 0
209 CONCACAF Anguilla 1052,774 1 0,000 210 1052,774 0
210 AFC Timor-Leste 1027,807 1 0,000 211 1027,807 0
211 AFC Macau 1014,719 -2 -48,000 209 1062,719 0
212 AFC Brunei Darussalam 981,932 1 -6,159 213 988,092 0
213 OFC Samoa 963,596 -1 -48,000 212 1011,596 0
214 AFC Bhutan 935,762 0 -48,000 214 983,762 0
215 OFC Cook Islands 911,551 0 -36,000 215 947,551 0
216 OFC Tonga 809,403 0 -3,623 216 813,026 0
216 OFC American Samoa 809,403 0 -3,623 216 813,026 0
216 AFC Northern Mariana Islands* 809,403 2 0,000 218 809,403 0

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