FIFA World Ranking as of Feb 1997

This article is men's ranking as of 27 Feb 1997.

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Updated: 27 Feb 1997

Rank: from 1st to 50th

Rank		Points	Team	Dec	Nov	Oct	Sep	Aug
1		64	Brazil	1	1	1	1	1
2		64	Germany	2	2	2	2	2
3		61	France	3	3	3	3	3
4		61	Denmark	6	5	6	9	10
5		61	Colombia	4	7	8	11	11
6		60	Czech Republic	5	4	4	4	4
7		60	Spain	8	8	10	10	7
8		59	Russia	7	6	7	5	8
9		59	Netherlands	9	10	9	7	6
10		57	Italy	10	9	5	6	5
11		56	Mexico	11	11	15	13	14
12		56	England	12	12	12	12	13
13		55	Portugal	13	15	13	14	12
14		55	Bulgaria	15	17	21	21	17
15		55	Romania	16	20	14	15	18
16		55	Sweden	17	13	11	8	9
17		54	Norway	14	14	18	23	25
18		52	Argentina	22	19	17	22	24
19		52	Japan	21	22	20	20	26
20		51	Zambia	20	18	16	16	15
21		51	Chile	26	26	26	26	21
22		51	USA	18	16	25	18	20
23		51	South Africa	19	21	19	17	16
24		51	Slovakia	30	30	37	40	38
25		51	Croatia	24	24	22	25	23
26		50	Tunisia	23	23	24	24	22
27		48	Scotland	29	29	29	39	36
28		48	Morocco	27	27	27	27	34
29		47	Turkey	31	31	35	33	29
30		47	Jamaica	32	35	38	38	39
31		47	Paraguay	38	39	44	45	46
32		47	Egypt	28	28	28	28	27
33		46	Australia	50	48	48	52	61
34		46	Austria	34	36	43	46	42
35		46	Ecuador	33	34	32	31	32
36		45	Saudi Arabia	37	40	40	42	40
37		45	Bolivia	39	41	41	36	35
38		45	Ghana	25	25	23	19	19
39		45	Republic of Ireland	36	33	32	32	37
40		45	Greece	35	37	30	30	30
41		45	Korea Republic	44	46	45	41	41
42		44	Trinidad and Tobago	41	38	34	34	33
43		44	Uruguay	43	54	50	53	56
44		43	Belgium	42	42	36	37	43
45		43	Peru	54	53	57	58	66
46		43	Honduras	45	44	42	43	48
47		43	Côte d'Ivoire	51	32	31	29	28
48		43	Canada	40	50	56	78	88
49		43	Lithuania	48	45	51	58	57
50		42	Zimbabwe	71	62	58	67	67

Rank: from 51st to 100th

51		42	Switzerland	47	43	39	35	31
52		42	Israel	52	55	52	49	52
53		41	Algeria	49	49	46	44	43
54		41	Yugoslavia	55	58	59	70	65
55		41	Gabon	46	51	49	48	46
56		40	Poland	53	52	55	56	55
57		39	Guinea	73	73	84	90	86
58		39	Senegal	58	56	53	64	62
59		39	Cameroon	56	47	47	47	45
60		39	Mali	67	70	69	81	77
61		38	Thailand	57	57	54	50	50
62		37	Iceland	60	58	67	54	54
63		37	Zaire	66	65	64	60	59
64		37	United Arab Emirates	60	69	73	63	70
64		37	Nigeria	63	58	63	51	49
66		37	Costa Rica	72	83	79	73	85
67		37	Ukraine	59	59	60	69	73
68		36	Northern Ireland	64	75	74	65	63
69		36	Kuwait	62	79	86	80	75
70		35	Togo	87	84	81	86	96
71		35	Cuba	68	63	61	57	51
72		35	Angola	70	67	80	77	74
73		35	Qatar	69	64	62	84	79
74		34	El Salvador	65	68	70	72	76
75		34	Sudan	74	85	82	85	95
76		34	Hungary	75	72	78	74	81
77		33	Cyprus	78	74	85	79	82
78		33	Finland	79	76	76	71	68
79		33	China PR	76	78	66	55	53
80		33	Uganda	81	96	95	95	94
81		33	IR Iran	83	77	71	66	64
82		33	Wales	80	82	75	68	71
83		32	Mozambique	85	81	77	83	78
84		32	Latvia	82	80	72	75	69
85		32	FYR Macedonia	86	89	96	94	87
86		31	Sierra Leone	84	66	65	61	60
87		30	Lebanon	97	99	97	96	92
88		29	Malawi	88	87	87	89	84
89		29	Slovenia	77	70	68	62	57
90		29	Tanzania	89	86	83	76	72
91		29	Belarus	90	90	89	88	92
92		29	Oman	91	88	88	82	83
93		28	St Vincent and the Grenadines	93	91	90	87	80
94		28	Congo	100	97	110	107	103
95		28	Singapore	92	94	93	93	89
96		27	Georgia	95	95	94	92	90
97		27	Malaysia	96	92	92	91	108
98		27	Iraq	98	129	128	127	126
99		27	Burkina Faso	107	109	103	102	98
100		27	Liberia	94	93	91	97	91

Rank: from 101st to 150th

101		27	Namibia	103	98	99	106	114
102		26	Vietnam	99	103	101	100	110
103		26	Panama	101	107	105	105	106
104		25	Estonia	102	101	109	115	112
105		25	Myanmar	104	100	98	98	99
106		25	Guatemala	105	114	116	113	111
107		25	Kenya	112	106	102	99	97
108		23	Armenia	106	104	112	114	122
109		23	Ethiopia	108	102	100	100	105
110		23	Uzbekistan	109	119	115	110	107
111		23	Barbados	110	108	107	104	101
112		22	Venezuela	111	110	106	118	118
113		22	Haiti	114	112	111	108	102
114		21	Mauritania	113	105	104	102	100
115		21	Syria	115	120	132	130	129
116		21	New Zealand	132	136	135	136	135
117		21	Moldova	117	116	118	119	115
118		21	Albania	116	113	114	111	104
119		21	Bahrain	118	115	124	132	128
120		21	Indonesia	119	117	113	109	131
121		20	India	120	111	108	117	116
122		20	Malta	122	122	120	120	120
123		20	St Kitts and Nevis	121	118	117	112	109
124		18	Luxembourg	123	123	122	124	117
125		18	Azerbaijan	125	125	123	121	133
126		18	Sri Lanka	126	128	130	137	136
127		18	Grenada	127	127	126	126	124
128		17	Gambia	128	121	119	116	113
129		16	Benin	143	143	143	151	154
130		16	Dominican Republic	130	132	133	131	130
131		16	Suriname	131	131	129	128	125
132		16	Niger	129	130	127	125	122
133		15	Guinea-Bissau	133	126	125	123	121
134		15	St Lucia	134	134	134	134	132
135		14	Hong Kong	124	123	121	122	119
136		14	Faroe Islands	135	135	136	133	137
137		13	Bangladesh	136	133	131	129	127
138		13	Burundi	137	137	137	135	134
139		13	Bosnia and Herzegovina	152	152	170	173	172
140		11	Dominica	138	138	139	140	140
141		11	Madagascar	140	140	140	139	139
142		11	Turkmenistan	141	141	141	142	142
143		10	Netherlands Antilles	142	144	144	143	143
144		10	Jordan	146	147	146	145	144
145		10	Korea DPR	144	142	142	141	141
146		9	Antigua and Barbuda	145	146	147	147	145
147		9	Laos	147	145	145	144	156
148		9	Cayman Islands	148	150	149	150	148
149		9	Yemen	139	139	138	138	138
150		8	Puerto Rico	149	148	148	148	146

Rank: from 151st to 188th

151		8	Mauritius	150	151	151	146	149
152		8	Nepal	151	149	149	149	147
153		7	Guyana	153	154	153	153	151
154		7	Liechtenstein	154	155	156	163	160
155		6	Cape Verde Islands	155	153	152	152	150
156		6	Kazakhstan	156	159	158	157	158
157		6	Tahiti	158	157	154	154	152
158		6	Fiji	157	156	155	155	153
159		6	Rwanda	159	164	164	164	165
160		6	eSwatini	160	158	157	156	155
161		5	Botswana	161	161	160	160	162
162		5	Lesotho	162	160	159	158	159
163		5	Tajikistan	163	163	162	161	163
164		5	Tonga	164	176	-	-	-
165		5	San Marino	165	162	161	162	160
166		5	Philippines	166	166	165	165	170
167		4	Bermuda	167	164	163	159	157
168		3	Papua New Guinea	169	169	168	179	-
169		3	Kyrgyz Republic	168	167	166	166	164
170		3	Brunei Darussalam	170	168	167	167	174
171		3	Solomon Islands	171	170	169	168	177
172		3	Pakistan	173	172	172	170	167
173		3	Chinese Taipei	174	174	174	172	169
174		3	Seychelles	175	175	175	176	178
175		3	Macau	172	171	171	169	166
176		2	Maldives	176	173	173	171	168
177		2	Samoa	177	177	-	-	-
178		1	Nicaragua	179	179	177	175	173
179		1	Somalia	178	178	176	174	171
180		1	Vanuatu	180	180	178	177	181
181		1	Aruba	181	181	179	178	175
182		1	Belize	182	182	180	180	176
183		0	Central African Republic	183	183	181	-	-
184		0	Libya	184	184	182	181	179
185		0	Djibouti	185	185	183	182	180
186		0	Cambodia	186	186	184	183	182
187		0	Andorra	187	187	-	-	-
188		0	Guam	188	188	185	184	182
188		0	Cook Islands	188	188	-	-	-
188		0	Chad	188	188	185	184	182

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