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
Dec 13, 2025
3475.91
2

BELGIUM

EuroHockey
Dec 14, 2025
3325.01
3

GERMANY

EuroHockey
Dec 13, 2025
3215.67
4

ARGENTINA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Dec 14, 2025
3122.41
5

AUSTRALIA

Oceania Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
3107.32
6

SPAIN

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
3095.64
7

ENGLAND

EuroHockey
Dec 14, 2025
2964.48
8

INDIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 08, 2025
2945.33
9

FRANCE

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
2471.78
10

NEW ZEALAND

Oceania Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
2353.90
11

IRELAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
2346.01
12

SOUTH AFRICA

African Hockey Federation
Dec 08, 2025
2227.42
13

MALAYSIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 19, 2025
2196.65
14

PAKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 14, 2025
2133.82
15

WALES

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
2089.02
16

KOREA

Asian Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
2080.93
17

EGYPT

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
2055.83
18

JAPAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
2028.42
19

CANADA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 30, 2025
1963.05
20

SCOTLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1943.90
21

AUSTRIA

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
1904.90
22

CHILE

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1826.80
23

CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
1822.62
24

POLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 16, 2025
1793.73
25

UNITED STATES

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 03, 2025
1789.50
26

OMAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Jul 10, 2025
1654.56
27

ITALY

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1642.52
28

BANGLADESH

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 07, 2025
1552.17
29

UKRAINE

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1547.58
30

RUSSIA

EuroHockey
Oct 24, 2021
1542.77
31

MEXICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1522.62
32

CZECHIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1488.99
33

BRAZIL

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1465.72
34

GHANA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1415.54
35

NIGERIA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
1393.73
36

VENEZUELA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1331.92
37

BELARUS

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
1322.58
38

SWITZERLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1321.32
39

SRI LANKA

Asian Hockey Federation
Apr 26, 2025
1319.81
40

TÜRKİYE

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1225.48
41

CROATIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1213.07
42

CUBA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
1212.42
43

GUATEMALA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 11, 2025
1203.59
44

HONG KONG CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
1197.30
45

URUGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1184.63
46

THAILAND

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 19, 2025
1176.80
47

CHINESE TAIPEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Sep 06, 2025
1172.12
48

FINLAND

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1163.19
49

UZBEKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1151.32
50

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Aug 02, 2025
1144.29
51

KENYA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 18, 2025
1141.49
52

GIBRALTAR

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
1134.68
53

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1133.74
54

JAMAICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 11, 2025
1129.29
55

KAZAKHSTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
1128.60
56

SLOVAKIA

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
1123.57
57

BARBADOS

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
1118.25
58

PORTUGAL

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1116.86
59

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1116.00
60

LITHUANIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1102.84
61

CYPRUS

EuroHockey
-
1097.00
62

PUERTO RICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Apr 17, 2022
1089.22
63

INDONESIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 18, 2025
1088.34
64

VIETNAM

Asian Hockey Federation
Jul 13, 2025
1088.29
65

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1084.00
66

TONGA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1075.00
67

VANUATU

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1074.00
68

SINGAPORE

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 24, 2026
1071.69
69

BRUNEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 24, 2026
1067.70
70

AFGHANISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1065.00
71

FIJI

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1064.00
72

MALTA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1061.03
73

MYANMAR

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 15, 2025
1057.98
74

NORWAY

EuroHockey
-
1055.00
75

NAMIBIA

African Hockey Federation
Aug 21, 2024
1052.31
76

PERU

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 28, 2025
1049.50
77

SAMOA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
1048.00
78

HUNGARY

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
1029.77
79

NEPAL

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1025.00
80

QATAR

Asian Hockey Federation
-
1010.00
81

COSTA RICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jun 18, 2022
1004.41
82

SLOVENIA

EuroHockey
Jun 26, 2022
992.88
83

PANAMA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 10, 2025
987.46
84

BOLIVIA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 26, 2025
985.39
85

MACAU

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
980.17
86

ECUADOR

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 01, 2021
940.46
87

GUYANA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 04, 2023
934.24
88

ZIMBABWE

African Hockey Federation
Aug 18, 2024
922.72
89

ZAMBIA

African Hockey Federation
Oct 17, 2025
909.00
90

PARAGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Sep 14, 2024
883.05
91

UGANDA

African Hockey Federation
Nov 05, 2023
876.79
92

IRAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 20, 2022
794.30
93

BERMUDA

Pan American Hockey Federation
May 10, 2025
773.64
94

SERBIA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
555.58
95

MALAWI

African Hockey Federation
Sep 03, 2022
453.92
96

TAJIKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
440.48
97

CAMBODIA

Asian Hockey Federation
May 13, 2023
375.00
98

KYRGYZSTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 16, 2025
330.68
99

LUXEMBOURG

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
280.49
100

BULGARIA

EuroHockey
Aug 02, 2025
271.10