FIFA Ranking: May 2010 preview (II)

Point totals for teams from the top 20 of the October 2007 ranking should be 100% correct. For the others, there's the issue of historical rankings published before July 2006.

Included: matches up to and including May 13th, 2010.

Next update: May 21st, 2010.

Egypt climb over Greece. Serbia will overtake Chile. Uruguay will overtake Mexico.

April 2010 rank - Country - April 2010 points - Minimum points - Maximum points

1	Brazil	1611	1611	1611
2	Spain	1565	1565	1565
3	Portugal	1249	1249	1249
4	Netherlands	1221	1231	1231
5	Italy	1184	1184	1184
6	Germany	1107	1082	1082
7	Argentina	1084	1076	1076
8	England	1068	1068	1068
9	Croatia	1052	1000	1051
10	France	1044	1044	1044
11	Russia	1003	1015	1015
12	Greece	968	964	964
13	Egypt	967	967	967
14	USA	950	957	957
15	Chile	948	888	923
16	Serbia	944	947	947
17	Mexico	936	873	895
18	Uruguay	902	899	899
19	Cameroon	887	887	887
20	Australia	883	886	886
20	Nigeria	883	883	883
22	Norway	879	882	882
23	Slovenia	860	860	860
24	Israel	857	857	857
25	Ukraine	855	875	875
26	Switzerland	854	866	866
27	Côte d'Ivoire	846	846	846
28	Romania	843	853	853
29	Czech Republic	827	827	827
30	Paraguay	822	796	820
31	Algeria	821	821	821
32	Ghana	802	800	800
33	Turkey	798	812	812
34	Colombia	777	776	776
35	Denmark	767	767	767
36	Ecuador	763	694	736
37	Sweden	757	761	761
38	Slovakia	742	777	777
39	Bulgaria	740	711	757
40	Honduras	727	734	734
41	Gabon	707	670	700
42	Costa Rica	706	710	710
43	Republic of Ireland	690	709	709
44	Scotland	684	699	699
45	Japan	674	682	682
46	Latvia	652	652	652
47	Korea Republic	619	604	632
48	Lithuania	616	608	608
49	Finland	605	613	613
49	Venezuela	605	621	621
51	Bosnia-Herzegovina	604	604	604
52	Burkina Faso	589	611	611
53	Peru	579	578	578
54	Mali	575	575	575
55	Tunisia	574	574	574
56	Hungary	567	565	565
57	Northern Ireland	555	566	566
58	Poland	552	561	561
59	Benin	531	531	531
60	FYR Macedonia	521	521	521
60	Iran	521	521	521
62	Belgium	518	491	539
63	Canada	516	516	516
64	Austria	509	479	543
65	Montenegro	500	500	500
66	Saudi Arabia	495	477	498
67	Bolivia	491	499	499
68	Cyprus	488	486	486
69	Bahrain	475	475	475
70	Morocco	469	463	463
71	El Salvador	452	452	452
71	Zambia	452	456	456
73	Togo	438	418	463
74	Uganda	437	440	440
75	Wales	429	436	436
76	Panama	421	434	434
77	Senegal	414	422	422
78	New Zealand	413	410	410
79	Jamaica	412	399	399
80	Albania	406	406	406
81	Belarus	397	397	397
82	Iraq	394	405	405
82	Malawi	394	382	382
84	Moldova	392	378	378
85	Angola	390	379	379
85	China PR	390	387	387
87	Guinea	381	381	381
87	Haiti	381	362	362
89	Mozambique	378	383	383
90	South Africa	369	379	391
91	Iceland	367	367	367
91	Trinidad and Tobago	367	353	353
93	Gambia	361	361	361
94	Uzbekistan	354	354	354
95	Qatar	351	351	351
96	Kuwait	348	350	350
97	Oman	346	353	353
98	Syria	342	343	343
99	Armenia	311	311	311
100	United Arab Emirates	310	310	310
101	Congo	308	308	308
102	Libya	305	309	309
103	Jordan	301	300	300
104	Estonia	296	296	296
105	Thailand	294	276	304
106	Korea DPR	292	285	311
107	Rwanda	269	269	269
108	Tanzania	259	261	261
109	Yemen	258	264	264
110	Azerbaijan	257	259	259
111	Congo DR	253	215	284
112	Namibia	251	251	251
113	Zimbabwe	248	258	258
114	Kenya	243	243	243
115	Guatemala	241	241	241
116	Botswana	237	235	235
117	Cape Verde Islands	236	241	241
118	Vietnam	231	231	231
119	Antigua and Barbuda	217	218	218
119	Georgia	217	217	217
121	Sudan	211	220	220
122	Guyana	205	205	205
123	Ethiopia	204	200	200
124	Grenada	198	198	198
125	Cuba	196	194	194
125	Faroe Islands	196	196	196
127	Luxembourg	193	193	193
127	Singapore	193	193	193
129	Kazakhstan	180	182	182
130	Fiji	167	167	167
131	Swaziland	165	171	171
132	India	164	163	163
133	Sierra Leone	162	181	181
134	Bermuda	160	160	160
135	Barbados	157	155	155
135	Tajikistan	157	155	155
137	Indonesia	153	153	153
137	Turkmenistan	153	150	150
139	Hong Kong	150	150	150
140	Suriname	147	153	153
141	Equatorial Guinea	142	142	142
142	Myanmar	141	122	122
143	Maldives	129	129	129
144	Chad	128	128	128
145	Burundi	127	127	127
146	New Caledonia	126	126	126
147	Malaysia	123	123	123
148	Liechtenstein	117	117	117
149	Lesotho	115	109	109
149	Madagascar	115	121	121
151	St. Kitts and Nevis	113	113	113
152	Liberia	112	114	114
153	Vanuatu	108	108	108
154	Malta	103	100	100
155	Nicaragua	101	101	101
156	Sri Lanka	99	99	99
157	Lebanon	98	98	98
157	Netherlands Antilles	98	103	103
159	Eritrea	95	101	101
160	Bangladesh	94	100	100
161	Kyrgyzstan	92	74	74
161	Nepal	92	96	96
161	Niger	92	92	92
164	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	91	91	91
165	Mauritania	81	81	81
166	Chinese Taipei	78	75	75
166	Pakistan	78	78	78
168	Puerto Rico	76	76	76
169	Solomon Islands	60	60	60
170	Philippines	55	67	67
171	Cambodia	54	30	30
172	Comoros	43	43	43
173	Mauritius	40	40	40
174	Cayman Islands	39	39	39
174	Laos	39	39	39
174	Palestine	39	39	39
174	Seychelles	39	37	37
174	Somalia	39	39	39
179	Samoa	38	38	38
180	Mongolia	36	36	36
181	Bahamas	34	34	34
181	Belize	34	36	36
181	Cook Islands	34	34	34
184	Dominica	33	33	33
185	Turks and Caicos Islands	32	32	32
186	Tonga	28	28	28
187	Dominican Republic	26	26	26
188	Djibouti	23	23	23
189	Guinea-Bissau	19	19	19
189	St. Lucia	19	19	19
189	Tahiti	19	19	19
192	British Virgin Islands	18	18	18
193	Afghanistan	17	21	21
193	Brunei Darussalam	17	21	21
193	Guam	17	17	17
196	Macau	15	13	13
197	Aruba	11	11	11
197	Bhutan	11	15	15
199	US Virgin Islands	5	5	5
200	Timor-Leste	4	4	4
201	Andorra	2	2	2
202	American Samoa	0	0	0
202	Anguilla	0	0	0
202	Central African Republic	0	0	0
202	Montserrat	0	0	0
202	Papua New Guinea	0	0	0
202	San Marino	0	0	0

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