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Current Men's ranking

Last update:

04 April 2024

Next update:

20 June 2024 (28 days)

Rk.	Team	PTS
28 2	Poland POL	1531.49
29	Wales WAL	1531.38
30 2	Nigeria NGA	1520.27
31	Ecuador ECU	1518.22
32 1	Peru PER	1515.82

Full Men's ranking

Historical Men's ranking

Highlights

30th

Current rank

5th

Highest Rank

82nd

Lowest Rank

39th

Average Rank

Biggest climb

Biggest fall

Timeline

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Year on year summary

Best Ranking

Worst Ranking

Biggest climb

Biggest fall

Year	Final Rk	Best Rk	Worst Rk
2024	30	-	-
2024	28	-	-
2023	42	39	42
2022	35	30	35
2021	36	32	36
2020	35	29	35
2019	31	31	46
2018	44	44	52
2017	51	38	51
2016	51	50	70

Nigeria Football Federation's details

Who is the president? Where is the headquarters based? And what is the name of the current national team coach?

Read more about the Nigeria Football Federation

Ranking Procedures

How rankings are calculated?

Men's Ranking Procedures

After a long period testing and analysing the best way to calculate the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, a new model took effect in August 2018 after approval by the FIFA Council.

Men's Ranking Procedures

Women's Ranking Procedures

In the FIFA Women's World Ranking (WWR) teams are ranked according to a value that is a measure of their actual strength. One of the benefits of this is that a considerable amount can be learned about the ranking value (or rating points) of a team.

Women's Ranking Procedures