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FIFA Men's Top 50 World Rankings: Mid November 2025

First introduced in 1992, the FIFA men's world ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football. Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images

Below are the latest Men's Top 50 FIFA Rankings, released on Nov. 19, 2025. This is the final FIFA Men's Rankings to be released before the 2026 World Cup draw on Dec. 5, 2025. The only change in the top 5 teams from October's rankings was Brazil jumping over the Netherlands and Portugal to take the 5th spot. The United States moved up two spots, from 16th to 14th, while Mexico fell one spot, from 14th to 15th. Canada moved up from 28th to 27th. The biggest movement among teams in the Top 50 comes from 2026 World Cup debutants, Uzbekistan, coming in at 50th, up five spots from the rankings in October. Among the 42 teams to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, 33 are in the Top 50.

Men's top 50 FIFA rankings:

1. Spain

2. Argentina

3. France

4. England

5. Brazil

6. Portugal

7. Netherlands

8. Belgium

9. Germany

10. Croatia

11. Morocco

12. Italy

13. Colombia

14. USA

15. Mexico

16. Uruguay

17. Switzerland

18. Japan

19. Senegal

20. Iran

21. Denmark

22. South Korea

23. Ecuador

24. Austria

25. Türkiye

26. Australia

27. Canada

28. Ukraine

29. Norway

30. Panama

31. Poland

32. Wales

33. Russia

34. Egypt

35. Algeria

36. Scotland

37. Serbia

38. Nigeria

39. Paraguay

40. Tunisia

41. Hungary

42. Ivory Coast

43. Sweden

44. Czechia

45. Slovakia

46. Greece

47. Romania

48. Venezuela

49. Costa Rica

50. Uzbekistan

Honorable Mentions (all teams qualified for 2026 World Cup):

51. Qatar

60. Saudi Arabia

61. South Africa

66. Jordan

68. Cabo Verde

72. Ghana

82. Curaçao

84. Haiti

86. New Zealand

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