Fifa World Rankings December 2024

Fifa's World Rankings for December 2024 were published on December 19, 2024 at FIFA HQ in Zurich in Switzerland.

There was no change in the top 20 teams since November, 2024.

World Cup winners Argentina remain at the top of the rankings, France are still second followed by Euro 2024 winners Spain, who stay ahead of beaten finalists England.

Next comes Brazil, movers Portugal, The Netherlands, and Belgium (down two), Euro 2020 winners Italy followed by Germany in 10th.

Morocco who reached the semifinals in Qatar are still the top African team in 14th place with Senegal in 17th. Wales are 29th (no change). The USA are in 16th place (no change).

Australia are in 26th place (no change from November); Japan are in 15th position. South Korea are 23rd.

The Republic of Ireland are in 60th place, again no change, while Northern Ireland are in 71st place. The lowest-ranked team is San Marino in 210th place with Eritrea unranked.

1 Argentina
2 France
3 Spain
4 England
5 Brazil
6 Portugal
7 The Netherlands
8 Belgium
9 Italy
10 Germany
11 Uruguay
12 Colombia
13 Croatia
14 Morocco
15 Japan
16 USA
17 Senegal
18 Iran
19 Mexico
20 Switzerland