At the African level, the Atlas Lions held the fifth place with 1,461 points, behind Senegal (21st worldwide, -1), Tunisia (26th), Algeria (30th, +5) and Nigeria (32nd, -3).
Belgium kept its first place in the FIFA ranking, followed by France, Brazil and England. Portugal maintained its 5th place in the top 5.
Spain advanced to 6th place (+1), Uruguay dropped by one place to 7th, while Denmark moved up 3 places to 13th spot. The Netherlands lost 2 places (15th spot) and Germany kept the 14th place in the ranking.
Romania posted the most significant decline in the ranking, dropping by 10 places to the 44th spot.