OUTDOOR RANKINGS

After a long period of testing, a new World Ranking model took effect from January 1, 2020 after approval by the FIH Executive Board.

Moving away from the previous tournament based ranking system, this new match based system involves an exchange of points between the 2 teams competing in each match played. The number of points exchanged depends on the result of the match, the relative ranking of the teams and the importance of the match.

More details about the formula used in the algorithm, weightings of matches and other factors can be found HERE together with a Frequently Asked Questions document HERE.

To view the archived list, please click HERE.

Continental Federation

All

Rank
Team
CF
Last Match Played
Points
1

NETHERLANDS

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
3490.86
2

GERMANY

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
3265.03
3

BELGIUM

EuroHockey
Nov 30, 2025
3110.82
4

AUSTRALIA

Oceania Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
3007.32
5

SPAIN

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
2995.64
6

ARGENTINA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 03, 2025
2901.94
7

INDIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
2844.21
8

ENGLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
2829.31
9

FRANCE

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
2371.78
10

NEW ZEALAND

Oceania Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
2253.90
11

IRELAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
2246.01
12

SOUTH AFRICA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
2128.55
13

MALAYSIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
2096.65
14

PAKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Jun 21, 2025
2039.33
15

WALES

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1989.02
16

KOREA

Asian Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
1980.93
17

EGYPT

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
1955.83
18

JAPAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
1928.42
19

CANADA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
1863.05
20

SCOTLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1843.90
21

AUSTRIA

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
1804.90
22

CHILE

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1726.80
23

CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
1722.62
24

POLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
1693.73
25

UNITED STATES

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 03, 2025
1689.50
26

OMAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Jul 10, 2025
1554.56
27

RUSSIA

EuroHockey
Oct 24, 2021
1542.77
28

ITALY

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1542.52
29

BANGLADESH

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
1452.17
30

UKRAINE

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1447.58
31

MEXICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1422.62
32

CZECHIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1388.99
33

BRAZIL

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1365.72
34

BELARUS

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
1322.58
35

GHANA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1315.54
36

NIGERIA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
1293.73
37

VENEZUELA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1231.92
38

SWITZERLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1221.32
39

SRI LANKA

Asian Hockey Federation
Apr 26, 2025
1219.81
40

CUBA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
1212.42
41

GIBRALTAR

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
1134.68
42

TÜRKİYE

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1125.48
43

SLOVAKIA

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
1123.57
44

BARBADOS

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
1118.25
45

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1116.00
46

CROATIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1113.07
47

GUATEMALA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 11, 2025
1103.59
48

HONG KONG CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
1097.30
49

CYPRUS

EuroHockey
-
1097.00
50

PUERTO RICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Apr 17, 2022
1089.22
51

URUGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1084.63
52

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1084.00
53

TONGA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1075.00
54

VANUATU

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1074.00
55

CHINESE TAIPEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 06, 2025
1072.12
56

AFGHANISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1065.00
57

FIJI

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1064.00
58

FINLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1063.19
59

NORWAY

EuroHockey
-
1055.00
60

NAMIBIA

African Hockey Federation
Aug 21, 2024
1052.31
61

UZBEKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1051.32
62

SAMOA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1048.00
63

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1044.29
64

KENYA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
1041.49
65

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1033.74
66

JAMAICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 11, 2025
1029.29
67

KAZAKHSTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1028.60
68

NEPAL

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1025.00
69

MYANMAR

Asian Hockey Federation
Aug 28, 2025
1018.13
70

PORTUGAL

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1016.86
71

QATAR

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1010.00
72

THAILAND

Asian Hockey Federation
Apr 26, 2025
1009.76
73

COSTA RICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jun 18, 2022
1004.41
74

LITHUANIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1002.84
75

INDONESIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Apr 26, 2025
999.55
76

SLOVENIA

EuroHockey
Jun 26, 2022
992.88
77

VIETNAM

Asian Hockey Federation
Jul 13, 2025
988.29
78

MACAU

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
980.17
79

BRUNEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Feb 26, 2025
977.86
80

MALTA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
961.03
81

SINGAPORE

Asian Hockey Federation
Aug 28, 2025
957.21
82

PERU

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
949.50
83

ECUADOR

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 01, 2021
940.46
84

GUYANA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 04, 2023
934.24
85

HUNGARY

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
929.77
86

ZIMBABWE

African Hockey Federation
Aug 18, 2024
922.72
87

PANAMA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 10, 2025
887.46
88

BOLIVIA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 26, 2025
885.39
89

PARAGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Sep 14, 2024
883.05
90

UGANDA

African Hockey Federation
Nov 05, 2023
876.79
91

ZAMBIA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
809.00
92

IRAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 20, 2022
794.30
93

BERMUDA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 10, 2025
673.64
94

SERBIA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
555.58
95

MALAWI

African Hockey Federation
Sep 03, 2022
453.92
96

CAMBODIA

Asian Hockey Federation
May 13, 2023
375.00
97

TAJIKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
340.48
98

KYRGYZSTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
230.68
99

LUXEMBOURG

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
180.49
100

BULGARIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
171.10