List of FIFA World Rankings
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The international football association FIFA has made a world ranking list every month since 1993. The highest ranked countries are listed here.
An overview of the these rankings with each of the top three countries, along with the positions of Belgium and Netherlands is below. Some months are omitted from the list; these months are not listed on the official FIFA website.
1993[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| August |  Germany |
 Italy |
 Switzerland
|
| September |  Brazil |
Italy |
 Norway
|
| October | Brazil |
Norway |
Italy
|
| November | Italy |
 Netherlands |
Germany
|
| December | Germany |
Italy |
Brazil
|
1994[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Germany |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
26 | 3 |
| March | Germany |
Brazil |
Norway |
33 | 9 |
| April | Brazil |
Germany |
Norway |
33 | 8 |
| May | Brazil |
Germany |
 Sweden |
34 | 11 |
| June | Germany |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
27 | 2 |
| July | Brazil |
Italy |
Sweden |
20 | 5 |
| September | Brazil |
Italy |
Sweden |
19 | 5 |
| October | Brazil |
Italy |
Sweden |
21 | 5 |
| November | Brazil |
Sweden |
Italy |
22 | 6 |
| December | Brazil |
 Spain |
Sweden |
24 | 6 |
1995[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Brazil |
Spain |
Italy |
23 | 8 |
| April | Brazil |
Italy |
Spain |
21 | 7 |
| May | Brazil |
Italy |
Spain |
18 | 7 |
| June | Brazil |
Italy |
Spain |
19 | 9 |
| July | Brazil |
Norway |
Spain |
28 | 17 |
| August | Brazil |
Norway |
Spain |
29 | 17 |
| September | Brazil |
Italy |
Sweden |
19 | 5 |
| October | Brazil |
Spain |
Germany |
29 | 14 |
| November | Brazil |
Germany |
Spain |
26 | 10 |
| December | Brazil |
Germany |
Italy |
24 | 6 |
1996[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
Germany |
Italy |
25 | 6 |
| February | Brazil |
Italy |
Germany |
28 | 6 |
| April | Brazil |
Germany |
 Russia |
38 | 11 |
| May | Brazil |
Germany |
Russia |
40 | 13 |
| July | Brazil |
Germany |
 France |
43 | 6 |
| August | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
43 | 6 |
| September | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
37 | 7 |
| October | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
36 | 9 |
| November | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
42 | 10 |
| December | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
42 | 9 |
1997[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
44 | 9 |
| April | Brazil |
Germany |
France |
39 | 10 |
| May | Brazil |
Germany |
 Denmark |
32 | 7 |
| June | Brazil |
Germany |
Spain |
31 | 10 |
| July | Brazil |
Germany |
Spain |
36 | 6 |
| August | Brazil |
Spain |
Denmark |
38 | 6 |
| September | Brazil |
Germany |
 Romania |
48 | 4 |
| October | Brazil |
Spain |
Germany |
48 | 8 |
| November | Brazil |
Germany |
Spain |
41 | 12 |
| December | Brazil |
Germany |
 Czech Republic |
41 | 22 |
1998[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | Brazil |
Germany |
Czech Republic |
41 | 25 |
| March | Brazil |
Germany |
Czech Republic |
31 | 6 |
| April | Brazil |
Germany |
Czech Republic |
32 | 14 |
| May | Brazil |
Germany |
Czech Republic |
36 | 25 |
| July | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
31 | 8 |
| August | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
30 | 9 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
28 | 9 |
| October | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
31 | 9 |
| November | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
34 | 9 |
| December | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
35 | 11 |
1999[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
France |
 Croatia |
21 | 8 |
| February | Brazil |
France |
Croatia |
21 | 8 |
| March | Brazil |
France |
Croatia |
22 | 8 |
| April | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
25 | 9 |
| May | Brazil |
France |
Germany |
27 | 9 |
| June | Brazil |
France |
Czech Republic |
30 | 10 |
| July | Brazil |
France |
Czech Republic |
33 | 13 |
| August | Brazil |
France |
Czech Republic |
33 | 13 |
| September | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
32 | 14 |
| October | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
30 | 16 |
| November | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 17 |
| December | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 19 |
2000[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 19 |
| February | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 19 |
| March | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 19 |
| April | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
33 | 20 |
| May | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
France |
30 | 21 |
| June | Brazil |
France |
Czech Republic |
30 | 21 |
| July | Brazil |
France |
Czech Republic |
28 | 8 |
| August | Brazil |
France |
 Argentina |
28 | 8 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
25 | 8 |
| October | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
23 | 9 |
| November | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
26 | 10 |
| December | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
27 | 8 |
2001[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
27 | 8 |
| February | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
27 | 8 |
| March | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
26 | 9 |
| April | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
27 | 10 |
| May | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
30 | 8 |
| June | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
26 | 9 |
| July | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
26 | 10 |
| August | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
30 | 10 |
| September | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
26 | 8 |
| October | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
33 | 7 |
| November | France |
Argentina |
Brazil |
20 | 8 |
| December | France |
Argentina |
Brazil |
20 | 8 |
2002[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | France |
Argentina |
Brazil |
20 | 8 |
| February | France |
Argentina |
Brazil |
22 | 8 |
| March | France |
Argentina |
Brazil |
21 | 9 |
| April | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
22 | 9 |
| May | France |
Brazil |
Argentina |
23 | 9 |
| July | Brazil |
Argentina |
Spain |
19 | 15 |
| August | Brazil |
Argentina |
Spain |
18 | 14 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
19 | 12 |
| October | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
17 | 9 |
| November | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
18 | 10 |
| December | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
17 | 6 |
2003[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 6 |
| February | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 6 |
| March | Brazil |
Spain |
France |
16 | 6 |
| April | Brazil |
Spain |
France |
16 | 5 |
| May | Brazil |
Spain |
France |
16 | 6 |
| June | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
17 | 5 |
| July | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
18 | 4 |
| August | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
18 | 4 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 7 |
| October | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 5 |
| November | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 6 |
| December | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 4 |
2004[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 4 |
| February | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 4 |
| March | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 4 |
| April | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
16 | 5 |
| May | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
17 | 4 |
| June | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
17 | 5 |
| July | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
24 | 5 |
| August | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
31 | 6 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Spain |
29 | 6 |
| October | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
35 | 5 |
| November | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
38 | 6 |
| December | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
45 | 6 |
2005[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
44 | 6 |
| February | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
44 | 6 |
| March | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
51 | 7 |
| April | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Argentina |
41 | 5 |
| May | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Argentina |
42 | 5 |
| June | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Argentina |
47 | 4 |
| July | Brazil |
Argentina |
Netherlands |
50 | 3 |
| August | Brazil |
Argentina |
Netherlands |
52 | 3 |
| September | Brazil |
Netherlands |
Argentina |
47 | 2 |
| October | Brazil |
Netherlands |
Czech Republic |
49 | 2 |
| November | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
52 | 3 |
| December | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
55 | 3 |
2006[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
55 | 3 |
| February | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
54 | 3 |
| March | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
50 | 3 |
| April | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
56 | 3 |
| May | Brazil |
Czech Republic |
Netherlands |
56 | 3 |
| July | Brazil |
Italy |
Argentina |
56 | 6 |
| August | Brazil |
Italy |
Argentina |
55 | 6 |
| September | Brazil |
France |
Argentina |
50 | 6 |
| October | Brazil |
Italy |
France |
47 | 7 |
| November | Brazil |
Italy |
Argentina |
53 | 7 |
| December | Brazil |
Italy |
Argentina |
53 | 7 |
2007[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Brazil |
Italy |
Argentina |
53 | 7 |
| February | Italy |
Brazil |
Argentina |
52 | 7 |
| March | Argentina |
Italy |
Brazil |
55 | 7 |
| April | Italy |
Argentina |
Brazil |
59 | 6 |
| May | Italy |
Brazil |
Argentina |
62 | 6 |
| June | Italy |
France |
Brazil |
71 | 9 |
| July | Brazil |
Argentina |
Italy |
70 | 6 |
| August | Brazil |
Argentina |
Italy |
69 | 7 |
| September | Italy |
Argentina |
Brazil |
60 | 5 |
| October | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
54 | 7 |
| November | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
49 | 9 |
| December | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
49 | 9 |
2008[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
49 | 9 |
| February | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
43 | 9 |
| March | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
42 | 9 |
| April | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
48 | 10 |
| May | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
46 | 10 |
| June | Argentina |
Brazil |
Italy |
49 | 10 |
| July | Spain |
Italy |
Germany |
46 | 5 |
| August | Spain |
Germany |
Italy |
46 | 4 |
| September | Spain |
Italy |
Germany |
55 | 4 |
| October | Spain |
Italy |
Germany |
51 | 5 |
| November | Spain |
Germany |
Italy |
55 | 4 |
| December | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
54 | 3 |
2009[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
54 | 3 |
| February | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
53 | 3 |
| March | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
49 | 3 |
| April | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
62 | 3 |
| May | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
62 | 3 |
| June | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
63 | 2 |
| July | Brazil |
Spain |
Netherlands |
63 | 3 |
| August | Brazil |
Spain |
Netherlands |
62 | 3 |
| September | Brazil |
Spain |
Netherlands |
68 | 3 |
| October | Brazil |
Spain |
Netherlands |
68 | 3 |
| November | Spain |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
64 | 3 |
| December | Spain |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
66 | 3 |
2010[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
66 | 3 |
| February | Spain |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
68 | 3 |
| March | Spain |
Brazil |
Netherlands |
66 | 3 |
| April | Brazil |
Spain |
 Portugal |
62 | 4 |
| May | Brazil |
Spain |
Portugal |
59 | 4 |
| July | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
48 | 2 |
| August | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
48 | 2 |
| September | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
62 | 2 |
| October | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
62 | 2 |
| November | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
62 | 2 |
| December | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
57 | 2 |
2011[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
58 | 2 |
| February | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
58 | 2 |
| March | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
62 | 2 |
| April | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
37 | 2 |
| May | Spain |
Netherlands |
Brazil |
37 | 2 |
| June | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
35 | 2 |
| July | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
37 | 2 |
| August | Netherlands |
Spain |
Germany |
37 | 1 |
| September | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
34 | 2 |
| October | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
37 | 2 |
| November | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
41 | 2 |
| December | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
41 | 2 |
2012[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
40 | 2 |
| February | Spain |
Germany |
Netherlands |
39 | 3 |
| March | Spain |
Netherlands |
Germany |
40 | 2 |
| April | Spain |
Germany |
 Uruguay |
44 | 4 |
| May | Spain |
Germany |
Uruguay |
44 | 4 |
| June | Spain |
Germany |
Uruguay |
44 | 4 |
| July | Spain |
Germany |
Uruguay |
44 | 4 |
| August | Spain |
Germany |
 England |
53 | 8 |
| September | Spain |
Germany |
England |
40 | 8 |
| October | Spain |
Germany |
Portugal |
30 | 6 |
| November | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
20 | 7 |
| December | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
21 | 8 |
2013[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
20 | 8 |
| February | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
20 | 8 |
| March | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
19 | 8 |
| April | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
16 | 9 |
| May | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
15 | 9 |
| June | Spain |
Germany |
Uruguay |
12 | 5 |
| July | Spain |
Germany |
 Colombia |
10 | 5 |
| August | Spain |
Germany |
Colombia |
10 | 5 |
| September | Spain |
Argentina |
Germany |
6 | 9 |
| October | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
5 | 8 |
| November | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
11 | 9 |
| December | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
11 | 9 |
2014[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
11 | 9 |
| February | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
11 | 10 |
| March | Spain |
Germany |
Argentina |
10 | 11 |
| April | Spain |
Germany |
Portugal |
12 | 15 |
| May | Spain |
Germany |
Portugal |
12 | 15 |
| June | Spain |
Germany |
Brazil |
11 | 15 |
| July | Germany |
Argentina |
Netherlands |
5 | 3 |
| August | Germany |
Argentina |
Netherlands |
5 | 3 |
| September | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
5 | 4 |
| October | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
| November | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
| December | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
2015[edit]
| Month | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Belgium | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
| February | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
| March | Germany |
Argentina |
Colombia |
4 | 5 |
| April | Germany |
Argentina |
 Belgium |
3 | 6 |
| May | Germany |
Argentina |
Belgium |
3 | 6 |
| June | Germany |
Belgium |
Argentina |
2 | 6 |
| July | Argentina |
Germany |
Belgium |
3 | 5 |
| August | Argentina |
Belgium |
Germany |
2 | 12 |
| September | Argentina |
Belgium |
Germany |
2 | 12 |
| October | Argentina |
Germany |
Belgium |
3 | 14 |
| November | Belgium |
Germany |
Argentina |
1 | 16 |
| December | Belgium |
Argentina |
Spain |
1 | 14 |
Total rankings[edit]
This table displays the number of times each country has been ranked first, second or third in the World Rankings
| Land | 1st Place | 2nd Place | 3rd Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina
|
14 | 26 | 49 |
| Belgium
|
2 | 3 | 4 |
| Brazil
|
139 | 27 | 17 |
| Colombia
|
- | - | 9 |
| England
|
- | - | 2 |
| Denmark
|
- | - | 2 |
| Germany
|
17 | 62 | 33 |
| France
|
13 | 55 | 21 |
| Italy
|
6 | 21 | 18 |
| Croatia
|
- | - | 3 |
| Netherlands
|
1 | 24 | 28 |
| Norway
|
- | 3 | 3 |
| Portugal
|
- | - | 5 |
| Romania
|
- | - | 1 |
| Russia
|
- | - | 2 |
| Spain
|
64 | 15 | 34 |
| Czech Republic
|
- | 19 | 11 |
| Uruguay
|
- | - | 5 |
| Sweden
|
- | 1 | 6 |
| Switzerland
|
- | - | 1 |
Updated up to August 2015.
References[edit]
- FIFA World Ranking
- FIFA rankings: A Guide to the very first '93 revision (RSSSF)
- How the FIFA men's rankings are calculated
- Interactive world map of the FIFA rankings
List of FIFA World Rankings – FIFA competition record
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