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World Football Ranking Table 1950 - 1961.

Rank Team Mat-
ches
Wins Draws Los-
ses
Goals
Fore
Goals
Against
Points Rating
Score
1 Soviet Union 18 14 1 3 43 14 43 100.000
2 Argentina 35 25 3 7 102 44 78 97.504
3 Germany 20 14 3 3 60 36 45 97.409
4 Brazil 49 31 8 10 124 57 101 96.636
5 Uruguay 47 27 7 13 117 70 88 90.955
6 Spain 21 12 5 4 49 33 41 89.192
7 Yugoslavia 28 16 7 5 53 29 55 88.502
8 Austria 18 10 3 5 52 34 33 86.823
9 Czechoslovakia 27 16 3 8 61 32 51 86.251
10 France 27 18 2 7 96 43 56 86.166
11 England 22 12 6 4 57 26 42 86.107
12 Hungary 19 11 2 6 58 28 35 85.346
13 Sweden 20 10 3 7 43 35 33 83.497
14 Switzerland 16 7 2 7 32 38 23 80.507
15 Paraguay 42 14 10 18 72 80 52 78.439
16 Turkey 12 5 1 6 20 24 16 77.697
17 Scotland 18 7 2 9 34 43 23 77.591
18 Peru 32 9 10 13 47 52 37 77.286
19 Romania 12 5 1 6 14 16 16 75.904
20 Northern Ireland 17 6 3 8 23 28 21 75.661
21 Poland 9 3 1 5 13 17 10 75.322
22 Chile 39 13 5 21 66 83 44 74.549
23 Bulgaria 15 6 2 7 22 21 20 73.846
24 Italy 13 8 0 5 32 19 24 71.811
25 Wales 17 5 6 6 21 21 21 71.809
26 Colombia 12 3 2 7 15 34 11 69.621
27 Portugal 16 5 4 7 25 38 19 69.612
28 Netherlands 7 2 3 2 16 14 9 69.454
29 Belgium 14 5 3 6 35 35 18 67.474
30 Mexico 26 13 5 8 63 35 44 67.419
31 Bolivia 19 3 4 12 18 55 13 66.580
32 Republic of Ireland 14 5 1 8 19 34 16 62.027
33 Greece 14 3 2 9 10 27 11 61.910
34 Norway 14 1 2 11 12 41 5 58.301
35 Ecuador 23 1 4 18 20 78 7 57.438
36 Costa Rica 43 33 5 5 135 40 104 53.354
37 East Germany 9 1 1 7 10 23 4 51.897
38 U.S. of America 13 3 1 9 19 44 10 51.714
39 Finland 12 0 2 10 12 44 2 49.326
40 Luxembourg 12 1 0 11 9 59 3 44.973
41 Israel 24 10 3 11 35 40 33 35.438
42 Netherlands Antilles 33 14 8 11 57 57 50 33.707
43 Haiti 15 7 0 8 24 40 21 33.383
44 Honduras 30 13 6 11 51 46 45 33.307
45 El Salvador 18 9 2 7 36 34 29 31.776
46 Guatemala 20 6 4 10 32 43 22 27.636
47 Panama 18 5 2 11 25 38 17 15.497
48 Cuba 17 1 0 16 10 49 3 1.558
49 Nicaragua 13 1 0 12 11 58 3 1.000
. South Korea 18 12 2 4 40 36 38 .
. Egypt 6 4 0 2 14 9 12 .
. South Vietnam 10 3 2 5 21 26 11 .
. Malaysia 6 3 1 2 20 14 10 .
. Iran 6 3 1 2 12 10 10 .
. Taiwan 7 3 0 4 18 15 9 .
. Morocco 7 2 2 3 7 8 8 .
. Sudan 5 2 1 2 5 5 7 .
. Pakistan 5 2 1 2 8 9 7 .
. Ghana 6 1 4 1 8 6 7 .
. Nigeria 6 1 4 1 9 11 7 .
. Canada 4 2 0 2 8 8 6 .
. Hong Kong 5 1 2 2 17 14 5 .
. Tunisia 5 1 2 2 7 8 5 .
. Surinam 6 1 2 3 5 7 5 .
. Indonesia 3 1 1 1 5 4 4 .
. China 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 .
. Kenya 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 .
. Uganda 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 .
. India 5 1 0 4 6 9 3 .
. Syria 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 .
. Cyprus 2 0 1 1 2 7 1 .
. Japan 4 0 1 3 4 11 1 .
. Denmark 6 0 1 5 7 20 1 .
. Singapore 2 0 0 2 3 9 0 .
. Cambodia 2 0 0 2 4 12 0 .
. Philippines 4 0 0 4 4 19 0 .
. Iceland 4 0 0 4 6 26 0 .
. Ethiopia 5 0 0 5 2 13 0 .