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.

Continental Federation

All

Rank
Team
CF
Last Match Played
Points
1

NETHERLANDS

EuroHockey
Feb 25, 2024
3060.23
2

BELGIUM

EuroHockey
Feb 18, 2024
2848.14
3

GERMANY

EuroHockey
Feb 19, 2024
2785.63
4

INDIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Feb 25, 2024
2760.71
5

AUSTRALIA

Oceania Hockey Federation
Feb 25, 2024
2757.83
6

ENGLAND

EuroHockey
Jan 21, 2024
2720.66
7

ARGENTINA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Feb 19, 2024
2524.26
8

SPAIN

EuroHockey
Feb 24, 2024
2296.60
9

FRANCE

EuroHockey
Aug 27, 2023
2085.06
10

NEW ZEALAND

Oceania Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
2025.58
11

KOREA

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1915.52
12

IRELAND

EuroHockey
Feb 25, 2024
1868.91
13

MALAYSIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1828.27
14

SOUTH AFRICA

African Hockey Federation
Jan 26, 2024
1812.86
15

PAKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1675.79
16

JAPAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1640.74
17

EGYPT

African Hockey Federation
Mar 22, 2024
1612.30
18

WALES

EuroHockey
Jan 21, 2024
1579.42
19

CANADA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1569.28
20

AUSTRIA

EuroHockey
Jan 21, 2024
1520.08
21

SCOTLAND

EuroHockey
Jan 21, 2024
1471.64
22

CHILE

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1388.97
23

CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2024
1295.96
24

UNITED STATES

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 03, 2023
1270.69
25

RUSSIA

EuroHockey
Oct 24, 2021
1242.80
26

OMAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 06, 2023
1235.33
27

ITALY

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
1234.69
28

POLAND

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
1215.08
29

BANGLADESH

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 06, 2023
1102.38
30

CZECH REPUBLIC

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
1097.57
31

UKRAINE

EuroHockey
Jan 21, 2024
1053.83
32

BRAZIL

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 03, 2023
1048.73
33

MEXICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 03, 2023
1046.29
34

GHANA

African Hockey Federation
Mar 22, 2024
1039.04
35

BELARUS

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
1022.58
36

SRI LANKA

Asian Hockey Federation
May 15, 2022
973.30
37

NIGERIA

African Hockey Federation
Mar 22, 2024
958.11
38

CUBA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
912.44
39

SWITZERLAND

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
881.34
40

VENEZUELA

Pan American Hockey Federation
-
874.00
41

CROATIA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
865.31
42

GUATEMALA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jun 18, 2022
850.73
43

URUGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 11, 2022
841.46
44

TÜRKİYE

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
838.29
45

INDONESIA

Asian Hockey Federation
Oct 04, 2023
837.37
46

GIBRALTAR

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
834.70
47

SLOVAKIA

EuroHockey
Aug 07, 2021
823.57
48

BARBADOS

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
818.59
49

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
816.00
50

PORTUGAL

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
814.33
51

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 03, 2023
805.83
52

CYPRUS

EuroHockey
-
797.00
53

PUERTO RICO

Pan American Hockey Federation
Apr 17, 2022
793.59
54

HONG KONG CHINA

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
790.53
55

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
784.00
56

HUNGARY

EuroHockey
Jul 02, 2023
780.46
57

CHINESE TAIPEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
776.82
58

TONGA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
775.00
59

THAILAND

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
774.38
60

VANUATU

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
774.00
61

FINLAND

EuroHockey
-
770.00
62

AFGHANISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
-
765.00
63

FIJI

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
764.00
64

NORWAY

EuroHockey
-
755.00
65

SAMOA

Oceania Hockey Federation
-
748.00
66

MYANMAR

Asian Hockey Federation
-
740.00
67

JAMAICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
739.67
68

UZBEKISTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Feb 27, 2024
733.57
69

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 06, 2023
732.96
70

NEPAL

Asian Hockey Federation
-
725.00
71

LITHUANIA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
716.84
72

MALTA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
713.34
73

VIETNAM

Asian Hockey Federation
-
710.00
73

QATAR

Asian Hockey Federation
-
710.00
75

KENYA

African Hockey Federation
Mar 22, 2024
705.03
76

SINGAPORE

Asian Hockey Federation
Dec 17, 2023
702.06
77

PARAGUAY

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 11, 2022
697.62
78

COSTA RICA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jun 18, 2022
697.36
79

BRUNEI

Asian Hockey Federation
Jan 18, 2020
697.14
80

SLOVENIA

EuroHockey
Jun 26, 2022
692.88
81

ZIMBABWE

African Hockey Federation
Nov 04, 2023
683.03
82

MACAU

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 10, 2024
680.17
83

NAMIBIA

African Hockey Federation
Jan 21, 2022
664.68
84

PERU

Pan American Hockey Federation
Nov 03, 2023
663.45
85

PANAMA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jun 18, 2022
661.91
86

ZAMBIA

African Hockey Federation
Nov 04, 2023
660.21
87

BOLIVIA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 09, 2022
642.05
88

KAZAKHSTAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Feb 27, 2024
640.93
89

ECUADOR

Pan American Hockey Federation
Oct 01, 2021
640.46
90

GUYANA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Jul 04, 2023
634.58
91

UGANDA

African Hockey Federation
Nov 05, 2023
576.79
92

IRAN

Asian Hockey Federation
Mar 20, 2022
494.30
93

BERMUDA

Pan American Hockey Federation
Apr 17, 2022
348.87
94

SERBIA

EuroHockey
Jul 29, 2023
255.58
95

MALAWI

African Hockey Federation
Sep 03, 2022
153.92
96

CAMBODIA

Asian Hockey Federation
May 13, 2023
75.00