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World Football Ranking Table 1980 - 1991.

Rank Team Mat-
ches
Wins Draws Los-
ses
Goals
Fore
Goals
Against
Points Rating
Score
1 Germany 69 44 15 10 153 54 147 100.000
2 Brazil 50 32 11 7 94 32 107 99.552
3 Soviet Union 63 36 18 9 112 38 126 97.075
4 Italy 58 29 20 9 79 44 107 96.060
5 Netherlands 59 36 12 11 109 36 120 95.350
6 Argentina 47 24 13 10 67 40 85 95.242
7 France 59 34 12 13 111 54 114 94.724
8 England 66 34 21 11 121 37 123 94.577
9 Denmark 55 32 8 15 106 54 104 94.093
10 Yugoslavia 55 33 9 13 106 63 108 93.218
11 Algeria 68 35 22 11 112 55 127 91.620
12 Spain 60 32 10 18 114 64 106 90.913
13 Uruguay 41 20 10 11 51 36 70 90.167
14 Cameroon 65 33 18 14 96 55 117 88.316
15 Romania 51 23 16 12 68 37 85 87.558
16 Czechoslovakia 58 26 17 15 90 55 95 87.022
17 Republic of Ireland 55 22 19 14 79 51 85 86.727
18 Belgium 67 30 17 20 100 77 107 86.671
19 Chile 38 19 7 12 70 39 64 86.498
20 Sweden 41 20 8 13 59 36 68 85.927
21 Côte d'Ivoire 43 21 11 11 65 35 74 85.416
22 Portugal 54 26 10 18 66 59 88 85.064
23 Morocco 59 23 20 16 62 36 89 83.737
24 Wales 38 15 11 12 45 38 56 83.589
25 Nigeria 65 30 19 16 86 49 109 83.550
26 Poland 47 19 14 14 61 54 71 83.416
27 Scotland 56 23 17 16 75 57 86 83.263
28 Zambia 47 24 7 16 60 33 79 82.839
29 Libya 22 10 6 6 26 17 36 82.835
30 Hungary 52 22 12 18 88 76 78 81.553
31 East Germany 34 16 5 13 54 39 53 81.279
32 Senegal 32 13 10 9 28 15 49 80.899
33 Egypt 55 22 18 15 61 42 84 80.620
34 Mexico 19 8 8 3 30 15 32 80.577
35 Ghana 37 14 14 9 36 27 56 80.545
36 Bulgaria 48 19 11 18 66 51 68 78.660
37 Paraguay 35 12 9 14 44 49 45 78.368
38 Colombia 41 14 13 14 45 42 55 77.919
39 Switzerland 46 13 17 16 59 61 56 77.728
40 Democrat. Rep. Congo 37 13 14 10 47 41 53 77.393
41 Northern Ireland 54 18 15 21 48 59 69 76.652
42 Austria 52 21 9 22 68 63 72 76.255
43 Burkina Faso 14 6 2 6 14 27 20 74.940
44 Greece 47 15 11 21 50 74 56 74.256
45 Niger 14 5 3 6 13 13 18 73.974
46 Peru 35 8 14 13 41 49 38 73.838
47 Honduras 38 18 14 6 58 27 68 73.751
48 Tunisia 40 15 8 17 41 40 53 73.258
49 Norway 46 10 14 22 43 59 44 73.034
50 U.S. of America 28 13 8 7 35 26 47 72.791
51 Congo 16 6 5 5 21 19 23 71.604
52 Canada 25 9 9 7 30 30 36 71.177
53 Ecuador 26 4 9 13 23 42 21 71.090
54 Uganda 20 9 4 7 26 26 31 70.477
55 Sudan 22 7 7 8 14 23 28 70.458
56 Costa Rica 37 15 11 11 48 39 56 69.483
57 Togo 25 8 6 11 22 31 30 69.457
58 Gabon 24 8 5 11 18 27 29 69.275
59 Zimbabwe 32 11 9 12 39 43 42 69.063
60 Mali 24 7 8 9 26 35 29 68.758
61 Angola 32 8 11 13 29 34 35 67.457
62 Bolivia 26 4 9 13 19 41 21 67.187
63 Guinea 31 8 11 12 27 41 35 66.513
64 Sierra Leone 22 6 5 11 20 31 23 65.775
65 Iceland 46 9 9 28 34 79 36 64.541
66 Finland 42 7 9 26 27 87 30 63.524
67 Madagascar 21 6 6 9 18 27 24 63.171
68 Israel 20 5 8 7 28 21 23 62.258
69 Malawi 35 8 13 14 32 40 37 61.836
70 Kenya 36 9 10 17 27 50 37 61.571
71 El Salvador 34 14 8 12 43 40 50 59.537
72 Gambia 14 4 3 7 13 22 15 59.432
73 Guatemala 28 9 8 11 27 22 35 59.331
74 Ethiopia 20 5 5 10 17 34 20 58.992
75 Faroe Islands 8 1 1 6 3 26 4 58.674
76 Australia 26 14 7 5 77 24 49 58.197
77 New Zealand 33 16 7 10 79 45 55 58.052
78 Mozambique 25 6 5 14 31 42 23 58.039
79 South Korea 51 31 9 11 100 36 102 57.263
80 Tanzania 24 3 10 11 26 34 19 56.786
81 Liberia 22 4 7 11 11 28 19 56.220
82 Turkey 44 6 5 33 26 102 23 56.186
83 Kuwait 40 21 10 9 65 30 73 55.917
84 Cuba 11 4 4 3 12 10 16 54.788
85 Trinidad & Tobago 28 10 8 10 31 24 38 53.917
86 Mauritania 13 3 1 9 11 29 10 53.819
87 Saudi Arabia 37 18 11 8 51 30 65 53.257
88 Swaziland 11 1 5 5 8 22 8 51.845
89 Iraq 23 13 3 7 43 22 42 51.646
90 Jamaica 11 6 1 4 20 20 19 51.218
91 Venezuela 28 1 3 24 14 86 6 51.135
92 Malta 45 1 7 37 22 147 10 51.080
93 Iran 33 19 10 4 66 21 67 50.998
94 Albania 41 3 4 34 21 98 13 50.148
95 Cyprus 47 0 4 43 22 137 4 48.507
96 Benin 14 0 4 10 7 31 4 47.298
97 Luxembourg 46 0 2 44 15 145 2 46.237
98 Qatar 37 17 9 11 62 32 60 46.136
99 China 54 31 9 14 112 34 102 45.428
100 United Arab Emirates 37 16 7 14 67 46 55 43.026
101 Mauritius 12 2 3 7 6 16 9 41.116
102 Surinam 12 4 4 4 11 14 16 40.954
103 Syria 37 17 7 13 42 38 58 40.613
104 San Marino 8 0 0 8 1 33 0 39.594
105 Haiti 17 4 4 9 15 25 16 38.972
106 Fiji 14 4 3 7 19 49 15 38.735
107 North Korea 30 14 6 10 38 31 48 38.318
108 Panama 14 1 2 11 6 34 5 38.292
109 Japan 26 11 6 9 32 19 39 35.555
110 Malaysia 25 9 7 9 36 32 34 32.092
111 Bahrain 15 4 5 6 14 15 17 32.070
112 Jordan 18 5 5 8 17 25 20 28.807
113 Indonesia 30 11 7 12 26 43 40 28.316
114 Netherlands Antilles 12 2 4 6 5 18 10 25.607
115 Taiwan 16 1 3 12 7 52 6 23.464
116 Guyana 16 4 2 10 18 35 14 17.938
117 Hong Kong 26 5 10 11 29 30 25 17.894
118 India 19 5 6 8 16 21 21 17.302
119 Singapore 17 3 4 10 18 27 13 16.560
120 Oman 10 1 3 6 11 26 6 15.491
121 Thailand 25 6 5 14 23 53 23 12.645
122 North Yemen 17 1 3 13 8 39 6 6.262
123 Bangladesh 26 4 3 19 18 58 15 3.677
124 Pakistan 12 1 0 11 6 38 3 3.424
125 Nepal 18 0 2 16 0 76 2 1.000
. Saint Lucia 7 4 2 1 15 4 14 .
. Martinique 5 2 1 2 8 5 7 .
. Somalia 7 1 3 3 2 8 6 .
. Dominican Republic 5 1 2 2 5 13 5 .
. Cayman Islands 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 .
. French Guiana 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 .
. Guadeloupe 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 .
. Seychelles 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 .
. Antigua & Barbuda 4 1 0 3 3 9 3 .
. Saint Kitts & Nevis 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 .
. Chad 4 0 2 2 2 7 2 .
. South Yemen 5 0 2 3 5 11 2 .
. British Virgin Isl. 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 .
. Equatorial Guinea 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 .
. Montserrat 2 0 1 1 1 4 1 .
. Anguilla 2 0 1 1 1 7 1 .
. Nicaragua 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 .
. Central African Rep. 2 0 0 2 2 7 0 .
. Puerto Rico 6 0 0 6 4 17 0 .