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Ranking Table Africa 1987 - 1998.
Extracted from the World Football Ranking Table 1987 - 1998.
(*) within brackets: ranking in the corresponding World Football Ranking Table.
| Rank | (*) | Team | Mat- ches |
Wins | Draws | Los- ses |
Goals Fore |
Goals Against |
Points | Rating Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ( 27 ) | Nigeria | 71 | 38 | 18 | 15 | 115 | 53 | 132 | 86.349 |
| 2 | ( 29 ) | South Africa | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 32 | 69 | 85.398 |
| 3 | ( 30 ) | Burundi | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 85.353 |
| 4 | ( 34 ) | Côte d'Ivoire | 62 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 93 | 54 | 115 | 84.101 |
| 5 | ( 35 ) | Cameroon | 84 | 41 | 25 | 18 | 108 | 79 | 148 | 83.799 |
| 6 | ( 36 ) | Zambia | 74 | 43 | 14 | 17 | 116 | 53 | 143 | 83.455 |
| 7 | ( 37 ) | Ghana | 59 | 33 | 11 | 15 | 77 | 41 | 110 | 83.380 |
| 8 | ( 43 ) | Morocco | 64 | 29 | 19 | 16 | 86 | 43 | 106 | 81.875 |
| 9 | ( 46 ) | Algeria | 64 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 86 | 56 | 103 | 79.913 |
| 10 | ( 50 ) | Egypt | 76 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 118 | 51 | 122 | 78.919 |
| 11 | ( 54 ) | Tunisia | 61 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 81 | 52 | 99 | 77.527 |
| 12 | ( 55 ) | Sierra Leone | 39 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 45 | 56 | 77.456 |
| 13 | ( 60 ) | Madagascar | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 27 | 75.920 |
| 14 | ( 62 ) | Zimbabwe | 54 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 72 | 66 | 79 | 75.096 |
| 15 | ( 63 ) | Gabon | 53 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 59 | 52 | 81 | 75.026 |
| 16 | ( 68 ) | Democrat. Rep. Congo | 68 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 83 | 64 | 91 | 73.690 |
| 17 | ( 70 ) | Guinea | 52 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 66 | 58 | 74 | 73.255 |
| 18 | ( 71 ) | Senegal | 51 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 60 | 50 | 68 | 72.602 |
| 19 | ( 72 ) | Angola | 56 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 65 | 62 | 72 | 72.174 |
| 20 | ( 73 ) | Mali | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 49 | 48 | 57 | 72.082 |
| 21 | ( 75 ) | Congo | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 30 | 38 | 42 | 71.443 |
| 22 | ( 77 ) | Uganda | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 71.280 |
| 23 | ( 84 ) | Kenya | 51 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 57 | 58 | 65 | 69.833 |
| 24 | ( 85 ) | Burkina Faso | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 39 | 62 | 39 | 69.586 |
| 25 | ( 86 ) | Sudan | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 36 | 39 | 69.302 |
| 26 | ( 89 ) | Niger | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 30 | 67.924 |
| 27 | ( 93 ) | Liberia | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 48 | 48 | 66.705 |
| 28 | ( 99 ) | Togo | 51 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 44 | 67 | 53 | 65.264 |
| 29 | ( 101 ) | Swaziland | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 13 | 64.837 |
| 30 | ( 102 ) | Malawi | 41 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 54 | 40 | 64.664 |
| 31 | ( 103 ) | Mozambique | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 48 | 61 | 53 | 64.384 |
| 32 | ( 104 ) | Tanzania | 36 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 45 | 32 | 63.976 |
| 33 | ( 109 ) | Namibia | 37 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 68 | 35 | 62.361 |
| 34 | ( 113 ) | Gambia | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 61.704 |
| 35 | ( 115 ) | Ethiopia | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 72 | 25 | 61.265 |
| 36 | ( 118 ) | Chad | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 60.035 |
| 37 | ( 127 ) | Benin | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 62 | 14 | 55.333 |
| 38 | ( 128 ) | Mauritania | 20 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 13 | 55.188 |
| 39 | ( 135 ) | Lesotho | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 11 | 53.554 |
| 40 | ( 136 ) | Guinea-Bissau | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 11 | 53.053 |
| 41 | ( 140 ) | Mauritius | 28 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 53 | 13 | 51.002 |
| 42 | ( 147 ) | Botswana | 20 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 48 | 6 | 46.624 |
| 43 | (.) | Seychelles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | . |
| 44 | (.) | Cape Verde Islands | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | . |
| 45 | (.) | Libya | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | . |
| 46 | (.) | Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | . |
| 47 | (.) | Rwanda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | . |
| 48 | (.) | Central African Rep. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | . |
| 49 | (.) | Eritrea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | . |
| 50 | (.) | São Tomé & Príncipe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | . |
| 51 | (.) | Djibouti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 | . |