| World Football |
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World Football Ranking Table 1995 - 2006.
| Rank | Team | Mat- ches |
Wins | Draws | Los- ses |
Goals Fore |
Goals Against |
Points | Rating Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 70 | 45 | 19 | 6 | 140 | 40 | 154 | 100.000 |
| 2 | Italy | 83 | 51 | 24 | 8 | 139 | 49 | 177 | 99.396 |
| 3 | Brazil | 97 | 62 | 17 | 18 | 197 | 77 | 203 | 99.165 |
| 4 | Germany | 78 | 48 | 21 | 9 | 163 | 65 | 165 | 98.193 |
| 5 | Argentina | 83 | 47 | 22 | 14 | 151 | 75 | 163 | 96.974 |
| 6 | England | 74 | 43 | 20 | 11 | 126 | 49 | 149 | 96.462 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 76 | 48 | 16 | 12 | 170 | 51 | 160 | 95.647 |
| 8 | Spain | 80 | 50 | 21 | 9 | 195 | 57 | 171 | 95.245 |
| 9 | Portugal | 77 | 47 | 18 | 12 | 171 | 49 | 159 | 93.592 |
| 10 | Czech Republic | 82 | 55 | 8 | 19 | 173 | 65 | 173 | 93.213 |
| 11 | Croatia | 77 | 42 | 22 | 13 | 136 | 63 | 148 | 93.038 |
| 12 | Sweden | 70 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 125 | 44 | 142 | 92.521 |
| 13 | Denmark | 77 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 137 | 74 | 143 | 91.573 |
| 14 | Romania | 70 | 42 | 13 | 15 | 142 | 58 | 139 | 90.817 |
| 15 | Mexico | 111 | 64 | 24 | 23 | 230 | 92 | 216 | 90.277 |
| 16 | Turkey | 76 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 136 | 64 | 143 | 89.552 |
| 17 | Serbia & Montenegro | 59 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 123 | 63 | 110 | 88.828 |
| 18 | U.S. of America | 94 | 52 | 21 | 21 | 156 | 76 | 177 | 88.420 |
| 19 | Scotland | 66 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 88 | 53 | 119 | 87.437 |
| 20 | Paraguay | 82 | 36 | 19 | 27 | 107 | 93 | 127 | 87.341 |
| 21 | Ukraine | 71 | 31 | 24 | 16 | 89 | 70 | 117 | 87.174 |
| 22 | Russia | 73 | 40 | 18 | 15 | 147 | 69 | 138 | 86.907 |
| 23 | Belgium | 59 | 29 | 15 | 15 | 104 | 61 | 102 | 86.669 |
| 24 | Greece | 61 | 31 | 10 | 20 | 78 | 54 | 103 | 86.469 |
| 25 | Colombia | 94 | 42 | 21 | 31 | 121 | 92 | 147 | 86.181 |
| 26 | Norway | 66 | 32 | 16 | 18 | 98 | 58 | 112 | 85.498 |
| 27 | Poland | 62 | 32 | 10 | 20 | 104 | 73 | 106 | 85.413 |
| 28 | Nigeria | 72 | 43 | 18 | 11 | 114 | 46 | 147 | 85.169 |
| 29 | Uruguay | 86 | 32 | 26 | 28 | 104 | 101 | 122 | 84.858 |
| 30 | Republic of Ireland | 68 | 29 | 23 | 16 | 106 | 63 | 110 | 83.556 |
| 31 | Switzerland | 61 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 89 | 65 | 92 | 83.214 |
| 32 | Morocco | 74 | 41 | 23 | 10 | 107 | 42 | 146 | 83.151 |
| 33 | Cameroon | 78 | 44 | 23 | 11 | 130 | 65 | 155 | 83.119 |
| 34 | Ecuador | 77 | 31 | 13 | 33 | 95 | 97 | 106 | 83.048 |
| 35 | Austria | 56 | 27 | 11 | 18 | 100 | 79 | 92 | 82.686 |
| 36 | Bulgaria | 64 | 29 | 14 | 21 | 95 | 85 | 101 | 82.584 |
| 37 | Australia | 52 | 40 | 5 | 7 | 247 | 29 | 125 | 81.159 |
| 38 | Costa Rica | 115 | 54 | 24 | 37 | 191 | 140 | 186 | 80.863 |
| 39 | Slovakia | 63 | 30 | 12 | 21 | 105 | 77 | 102 | 80.537 |
| 40 | South Africa | 82 | 43 | 23 | 16 | 111 | 74 | 152 | 80.436 |
| 41 | Tunisia | 90 | 46 | 25 | 19 | 144 | 76 | 163 | 80.134 |
| 42 | Egypt | 78 | 43 | 18 | 17 | 158 | 64 | 147 | 79.772 |
| 43 | Honduras | 85 | 44 | 16 | 25 | 175 | 101 | 148 | 79.456 |
| 44 | Finland | 55 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 82 | 74 | 79 | 79.065 |
| 45 | Peru | 77 | 23 | 20 | 34 | 85 | 116 | 89 | 78.664 |
| 46 | Côte d'Ivoire | 72 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 121 | 70 | 128 | 78.627 |
| 47 | Israel | 54 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 84 | 67 | 76 | 78.035 |
| 48 | Slovenia | 68 | 23 | 18 | 27 | 87 | 103 | 87 | 77.955 |
| 49 | Canada | 52 | 21 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 57 | 77 | 76.914 |
| 50 | Senegal | 79 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 113 | 63 | 130 | 76.814 |
| 51 | Chile | 75 | 19 | 20 | 36 | 89 | 104 | 77 | 76.719 |
| 52 | Japan | 65 | 42 | 11 | 12 | 158 | 56 | 137 | 75.970 |
| 53 | Jamaica | 102 | 54 | 21 | 27 | 174 | 102 | 183 | 75.460 |
| 54 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 48 | 17 | 10 | 21 | 62 | 71 | 61 | 75.430 |
| 55 | Bolivia | 71 | 18 | 18 | 35 | 78 | 115 | 72 | 75.097 |
| 56 | Ghana | 75 | 38 | 15 | 22 | 108 | 65 | 129 | 74.819 |
| 57 | Guinea | 63 | 33 | 13 | 17 | 102 | 62 | 112 | 74.398 |
| 58 | Hungary | 56 | 18 | 13 | 25 | 77 | 83 | 67 | 73.918 |
| 59 | Guatemala | 84 | 34 | 22 | 28 | 120 | 108 | 124 | 73.725 |
| 60 | Angola | 75 | 33 | 24 | 18 | 113 | 79 | 123 | 73.625 |
| 61 | Zambia | 79 | 40 | 18 | 21 | 112 | 73 | 138 | 73.318 |
| 62 | Lithuania | 56 | 17 | 13 | 26 | 49 | 76 | 64 | 72.970 |
| 63 | Iran | 88 | 53 | 20 | 15 | 229 | 70 | 179 | 72.954 |
| 64 | Latvia | 63 | 21 | 12 | 30 | 73 | 92 | 75 | 72.787 |
| 65 | New Zealand | 32 | 22 | 1 | 9 | 91 | 27 | 67 | 72.293 |
| 66 | Wales | 54 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 67 | 90 | 52 | 71.474 |
| 67 | Northern Ireland | 56 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 48 | 79 | 53 | 71.225 |
| 68 | Georgia | 56 | 15 | 9 | 32 | 66 | 97 | 54 | 70.945 |
| 69 | Iceland | 57 | 17 | 11 | 29 | 69 | 92 | 62 | 70.901 |
| 70 | Saudi Arabia | 80 | 51 | 13 | 16 | 188 | 67 | 166 | 70.833 |
| 71 | Trinidad & Tobago | 107 | 55 | 12 | 40 | 207 | 129 | 177 | 70.374 |
| 72 | South Korea | 76 | 39 | 18 | 19 | 170 | 73 | 135 | 70.176 |
| 73 | El Salvador | 75 | 26 | 16 | 33 | 89 | 107 | 94 | 69.010 |
| 74 | Belarus | 57 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 50 | 94 | 47 | 68.622 |
| 75 | Mali | 54 | 24 | 11 | 19 | 69 | 54 | 83 | 68.356 |
| 76 | Algeria | 75 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 96 | 84 | 105 | 68.296 |
| 77 | Cyprus | 53 | 13 | 10 | 30 | 62 | 129 | 49 | 67.862 |
| 78 | Togo | 79 | 30 | 19 | 30 | 97 | 93 | 109 | 67.770 |
| 79 | Zimbabwe | 64 | 30 | 8 | 26 | 88 | 79 | 98 | 67.435 |
| 80 | Cuba | 82 | 45 | 16 | 21 | 158 | 87 | 151 | 67.328 |
| 81 | China | 65 | 40 | 10 | 15 | 158 | 55 | 130 | 66.962 |
| 82 | Albania | 57 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 53 | 98 | 44 | 66.910 |
| 83 | Democrat. Rep. Congo | 83 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 108 | 97 | 119 | 66.881 |
| 84 | Macedonia FYR | 59 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 76 | 105 | 52 | 66.792 |
| 85 | Armenia | 61 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 44 | 110 | 40 | 65.567 |
| 86 | Kuwait | 62 | 32 | 13 | 17 | 123 | 60 | 109 | 64.807 |
| 87 | Venezuela | 67 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 53 | 153 | 38 | 64.587 |
| 88 | Gabon | 59 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 64.322 |
| 89 | Estonia | 60 | 13 | 9 | 38 | 52 | 110 | 48 | 63.618 |
| 90 | Panama | 67 | 19 | 14 | 34 | 75 | 101 | 71 | 63.385 |
| 91 | Congo | 64 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 60 | 73 | 78 | 63.168 |
| 92 | Burkina Faso | 69 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 86 | 94 | 79 | 62.714 |
| 93 | Liberia | 71 | 26 | 12 | 33 | 72 | 94 | 90 | 62.330 |
| 94 | Uzbekistan | 71 | 36 | 17 | 18 | 149 | 93 | 125 | 62.305 |
| 95 | Moldova | 54 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 33 | 121 | 25 | 61.137 |
| 96 | Sudan | 47 | 17 | 6 | 24 | 50 | 66 | 57 | 61.092 |
| 97 | United Arab Emirates | 59 | 30 | 12 | 17 | 98 | 60 | 102 | 60.867 |
| 98 | Haiti | 63 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 150 | 79 | 108 | 60.535 |
| 99 | Uganda | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 45 | 70 | 52 | 60.506 |
| 100 | Qatar | 58 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 106 | 57 | 99 | 60.294 |
| 101 | Kenya | 55 | 18 | 12 | 25 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 60.146 |
| 102 | Sierra Leone | 39 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 32 | 49 | 44 | 59.839 |
| 103 | Bahrain | 57 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 77 | 72 | 81 | 59.724 |
| 104 | Benin | 37 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 63 | 38 | 59.643 |
| 105 | Martinique | 51 | 26 | 7 | 18 | 96 | 70 | 85 | 59.119 |
| 106 | Libya | 43 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 67 | 44 | 58.963 |
| 107 | Cape Verde Islands | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 58.943 |
| 108 | Jordan | 37 | 18 | 8 | 11 | 65 | 34 | 62 | 58.849 |
| 109 | Rwanda | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 50 | 25 | 58.318 |
| 110 | Iraq | 53 | 28 | 9 | 16 | 125 | 62 | 93 | 58.155 |
| 111 | Mozambique | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 55 | 48 | 57.258 |
| 112 | Azerbaijan | 56 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 22 | 135 | 21 | 57.245 |
| 113 | Oman | 50 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 137 | 44 | 91 | 56.913 |
| 114 | Namibia | 60 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 62 | 113 | 54 | 56.826 |
| 115 | Syria | 41 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 120 | 42 | 68 | 56.562 |
| 116 | Tajikistan | 27 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 53 | 28 | 46 | 56.480 |
| 117 | Faroe Islands | 59 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 39 | 154 | 24 | 56.204 |
| 118 | Madagascar | 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 56 | 34 | 56.107 |
| 119 | Ethiopia | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 47 | 29 | 55.883 |
| 120 | Burundi | 25 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 35 | 27 | 55.874 |
| 121 | Kazakhstan | 43 | 13 | 8 | 22 | 58 | 68 | 47 | 55.561 |
| 122 | Gambia | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 55.440 |
| 123 | Malawi | 44 | 9 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 79 | 36 | 54.747 |
| 124 | Chad | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 54.707 |
| 125 | Fiji | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 84 | 48 | 57 | 54.307 |
| 126 | Tahiti | 40 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 101 | 82 | 64 | 52.514 |
| 127 | St Vincent & Grenad. | 65 | 27 | 9 | 29 | 142 | 143 | 90 | 52.444 |
| 128 | Liechtenstein | 56 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 21 | 189 | 14 | 52.311 |
| 129 | Solomon Islands | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 93 | 98 | 59 | 52.203 |
| 130 | Barbados | 50 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 81 | 81 | 70 | 51.944 |
| 131 | Lebanon | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 39 | 42 | 51.762 |
| 132 | Malta | 56 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 26 | 167 | 9 | 51.694 |
| 133 | Niger | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 35 | 14 | 51.592 |
| 134 | Andorra | 44 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 135 | 5 | 50.635 |
| 135 | Mauritius | 39 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 31 | 73 | 30 | 50.523 |
| 136 | Thailand | 51 | 19 | 12 | 20 | 98 | 82 | 69 | 50.501 |
| 137 | Luxembourg | 56 | 3 | 1 | 52 | 16 | 156 | 10 | 50.436 |
| 138 | Eritrea | 23 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 43 | 16 | 50.166 |
| 139 | North Korea | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 50.022 |
| 140 | Mauritania | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 36 | 16 | 50.012 |
| 141 | Saint Lucia | 40 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 81 | 87 | 52 | 49.878 |
| 142 | Turkmenistan | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 70 | 52 | 53 | 49.809 |
| 143 | Guadeloupe | 32 | 17 | 3 | 12 | 68 | 39 | 54 | 49.662 |
| 144 | San Marino | 52 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 7 | 237 | 1 | 49.416 |
| 145 | Saint Kitts & Nevis | 50 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 95 | 83 | 71 | 49.282 |
| 146 | Swaziland | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 47.581 |
| 147 | Indonesia | 39 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 76 | 68 | 55 | 47.365 |
| 148 | Botswana | 35 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 63 | 23 | 47.224 |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 16 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 37 | 9 | 47.208 |
| 150 | Lesotho | 24 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 46 | 14 | 46.927 |
| 151 | Seychelles | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 12 | 46.248 |
| 152 | Bermuda | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 71 | 28 | 35 | 45.568 |
| 153 | Surinam | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 45.563 |
| 154 | Vanuatu | 34 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 63 | 75 | 39 | 44.846 |
| 155 | Tanzania | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 43 | 17 | 44.692 |
| 156 | Grenada | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 95 | 84 | 51 | 43.962 |
| 157 | Yemen | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 66 | 67 | 46 | 43.395 |
| 158 | Kyrgyzstan | 28 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 29 | 42.690 |
| 159 | Belize | 19 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 57 | 3 | 42.359 |
| 160 | Nicaragua | 25 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 78 | 7 | 42.037 |
| 161 | Hong Kong | 37 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 45 | 64 | 42 | 41.846 |
| 162 | São Tomé & Príncipe | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 41.317 |
| 163 | Singapore | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 38 | 56 | 38 | 40.919 |
| 164 | Cayman Islands | 31 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 28 | 75 | 27 | 40.603 |
| 165 | Malaysia | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 41 | 59 | 34 | 40.143 |
| 166 | Guyana | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 56 | 47 | 36 | 40.062 |
| 167 | Papua New Guinea | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 51 | 58 | 31 | 40.041 |
| 168 | Central African Rep. | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 39.573 |
| 169 | Palestine | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 48 | 23 | 39.009 |
| 170 | Vietnam | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 51 | 59 | 35 | 38.424 |
| 171 | Myanmar | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 42 | 22 | 36.991 |
| 172 | India | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 30 | 78 | 24 | 36.496 |
| 173 | Dominican Republic | 34 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 55 | 67 | 45 | 36.072 |
| 174 | French Guiana | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 14 | 35.840 |
| 175 | Netherlands Antilles | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 32 | 59 | 28 | 35.289 |
| 176 | New Caledonia | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 57 | 41 | 22 | 34.879 |
| 177 | Antigua & Barbuda | 44 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 60 | 95 | 39 | 34.851 |
| 178 | Dominica | 35 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 39 | 96 | 27 | 31.808 |
| 179 | Sri Lanka | 35 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 32 | 104 | 26 | 29.974 |
| 180 | Bahamas | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 54 | 17 | 28.984 |
| 181 | Saint-Martin | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 11 | 27.736 |
| 182 | Laos | 19 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 96 | 11 | 27.114 |
| 183 | British Virgin Isl. | 27 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 86 | 22 | 27.094 |
| 184 | Bangladesh | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 68 | 17 | 26.642 |
| 185 | Taiwan | 37 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 112 | 19 | 26.299 |
| 186 | Maldives | 34 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 33 | 149 | 15 | 25.090 |
| 187 | Nepal | 30 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 128 | 13 | 23.778 |
| 188 | Cook Islands | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 103 | 16 | 23.547 |
| 189 | Samoa | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 45 | 53 | 27 | 22.917 |
| 190 | Tonga | 24 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 28 | 102 | 25 | 22.185 |
| 191 | Turks & Caicos Isl. | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 4 | 21.994 |
| 192 | Aruba | 20 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 67 | 11 | 20.945 |
| 193 | Macao | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 86 | 10 | 20.090 |
| 194 | Pakistan | 28 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 106 | 5 | 19.769 |
| 195 | Bhutan | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 68 | 4 | 18.127 |
| 196 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 16 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 109 | 3 | 17.922 |
| 197 | Cambodia | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 68 | 2 | 17.742 |
| 198 | Puerto Rico | 19 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 64 | 4 | 16.075 |
| 199 | Philippines | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 70 | 4 | 15.911 |
| 200 | Mongolia | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 45 | 5 | 13.353 |
| 201 | Brunei | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 12.551 |
| 202 | Guam | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 105 | 0 | 7.460 |
| 203 | Montserrat | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 72 | 6 | 7.194 |
| 204 | Anguilla | 17 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 84 | 4 | 3.001 |
| 205 | American Samoa | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 172 | 0 | 1.000 |
| . | Serbia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | . |
| . | Guinea-Bissau | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | . |
| . | Afghanistan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 3 | . |
| . | East Timor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | . |
| . | Somalia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 | . |