FIFA Ranking Table - European Zone (Feb 1997)
This ranking table is men's fifa ranking only European nations (UEFA) as of 27 Feb 1997
Released:
| FIFA.rnk | Points | zon.rnk | Team | Dec | Nov | Oct | Sep | Aug | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 64pts | 1 | Germany | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 61pts | 2 | France | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | 61pts | 3 | Denmark | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | |
| 6 | 60pts | 4 | Czech Republic | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 7 | 60pts | 5 | Spain | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
| 8 | 59pts | 6 | Russia | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | |
| 9 | 59pts | 7 | Netherlands | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |
| 10 | 57pts | 8 | Italy | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
| 12 | 56pts | 9 | England | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | |
| 13 | 55pts | 10 | Portugal | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
| 14 | 55pts | 11 | Bulgaria | 15 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 17 | |
| 15 | 55pts | 12 | Romania | 16 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 18 | |
| 16 | 55pts | 13 | Sweden | 17 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | |
| 17 | 54pts | 14 | Norway | 14 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 25 | |
| 24 | 51pts | 15 | Slovakia | 30 | 30 | 37 | 40 | 38 | |
| 25 | 51pts | 16 | Croatia | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 23 | |
| 27 | 48pts | 17 | Scotland | 29 | 29 | 29 | 39 | 36 | |
| 29 | 47pts | 18 | Turkey | 31 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 29 | |
| 34 | 46pts | 19 | Austria | 34 | 36 | 43 | 46 | 42 | |
| 39 | 45pts | 20 | Republic of Ireland | 36 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 37 | |
| 40 | 45pts | 21 | Greece | 35 | 37 | 30 | 30 | 30 | |
| 44 | 43pts | 22 | Belgium | 42 | 42 | 36 | 37 | 43 | |
| 49 | 43pts | 23 | Lithuania | 48 | 45 | 51 | 58 | 57 | |
| 51 | 42pts | 24 | Switzerland | 47 | 43 | 39 | 35 | 31 | |
| 52 | 42pts | 25 | Israel | 52 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 52 | |
| 54 | 41pts | 26 | Yugoslavia | 55 | 58 | 59 | 70 | 65 | |
| 56 | 40pts | 27 | Poland | 53 | 52 | 55 | 56 | 55 | |
| 62 | 37pts | 28 | Iceland | 60 | 58 | 67 | 54 | 54 | |
| 67 | 37pts | 29 | Ukraine | 59 | 59 | 60 | 69 | 73 | |
| 68 | 36pts | 30 | Northern Ireland | 64 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 63 | |
| 76 | 34pts | 31 | Hungary | 75 | 72 | 78 | 74 | 81 | |
| 77 | 33pts | 32 | Cyprus | 78 | 74 | 85 | 79 | 82 | |
| 78 | 33pts | 33 | Finland | 79 | 76 | 76 | 71 | 68 | |
| 82 | 33pts | 34 | Wales | 80 | 82 | 75 | 68 | 71 | |
| 84 | 32pts | 35 | Latvia | 82 | 80 | 72 | 75 | 69 | |
| 85 | 32pts | 36 | FYR Macedonia | 86 | 89 | 96 | 94 | 87 | |
| 89 | 29pts | 37 | Slovenia | 77 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 57 | |
| 91 | 29pts | 38 | Belarus | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 92 | |
| 96 | 27pts | 39 | Georgia | 95 | 95 | 94 | 92 | 90 | |
| 104 | 25pts | 40 | Estonia | 102 | 101 | 109 | 115 | 112 | |
| 108 | 23pts | 41 | Armenia | 106 | 104 | 112 | 114 | 122 | |
| 117 | 21pts | 42 | Moldova | 117 | 116 | 118 | 119 | 115 | |
| 118 | 21pts | 43 | Albania | 116 | 113 | 114 | 111 | 104 | |
| 122 | 20pts | 44 | Malta | 122 | 122 | 120 | 120 | 120 | |
| 124 | 18pts | 45 | Luxembourg | 123 | 123 | 122 | 124 | 117 | |
| 125 | 18pts | 46 | Azerbaijan | 125 | 125 | 123 | 121 | 133 | |
| 136 | 14pts | 47 | Faroe Islands | 135 | 135 | 136 | 133 | 137 | |
| 139 | 13pts | 48 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 152 | 152 | 170 | 173 | 172 | |
| 154 | 7pts | 49 | Liechtenstein | 154 | 155 | 156 | 163 | 160 | |
| 156 | 6pts | 50 | Kazakhstan | 156 | 159 | 158 | 157 | 158 | |
| 165 | 5pts | 51 | San Marino | 165 | 162 | 161 | 162 | 160 | |
| 187 | 0pts | 52 | Andorra | 187 | 187 | - | - | - | |
Germany
France
Denmark
Czech Republic
Spain
Russia
Netherlands
Italy
England
Portugal
Bulgaria
Romania
Sweden
Norway
Slovakia
Croatia
Scotland
Turkey
Austria
Republic of Ireland
Greece
Belgium
Lithuania
Switzerland
Israel
Yugoslavia
Poland
Iceland
Ukraine
Northern Ireland
Hungary
Cyprus
Finland
Wales
Latvia
FYR Macedonia
Slovenia
Belarus
Georgia
Estonia
Armenia
Moldova
Albania
Malta
Luxembourg
Azerbaijan
Faroe Islands
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Liechtenstein
Kazakhstan
San Marino
Andorra
Brazil
Belgium
Argentina
France
England
Italy
Spain
Netherlands
Portugal
Denmark
UEFA
CONMEBOL
CONCACAF
OFC
AFC
CAF