DR Congo FIFA World Ranking: No. 40 history since 1999, points & best ranking

DR Congo is No. 40 in the FIFA World Ranking of October 6, 2026 (1,506.37 points), which makes it No. 7 of 54 CAF teams. Its best ranking was No. 28 (July 6, 2017), its lowest No. 133 (October 19, 2011).

Current rank40 ▲ +1
Points1,506.37October 6, 2026
Rank in CAF7of 54 teams
Best ranking28July 6, 2017
Lowest ranking133October 19, 2011
One year ago60September 18, 2025

DR Congo ranking since 1999

170140200020052010201520202025Best ranking: 28 (July 6, 2017)

Just above and below

PosTeamPoints+-
37 Poland 1,514.58 -12
38 Hungary 1,511.24 +5
39 Wales 1,510.37 -7
40 DR Congo 1,506.37 +11
41 Greece 1,498.71 +26
42 Cameroon 1,485.30 +4
43 Scotland 1,483.57 -8

Ranking at the end of each year

YearPosPointsEdition
2026401,506.37 October 6, 2026
2025561,444.16 December 22, 2025
2024611,395.77 December 19, 2024
2023671,356.66 December 21, 2023
2022731,333.92 December 22, 2022
2021641,375.64 December 23, 2021
2020601,386 December 10, 2020
2019561,389 December 19, 2019
2018491,420 December 20, 2018
201739740 December 21, 2017
201648638 December 22, 2016
201560580 December 3, 2015
201456548 December 18, 2014
201382427 December 19, 2013
2012107332 December 19, 2012
2011125254 December 21, 2011
2010130190 December 15, 2010
2009107271 December 16, 2009
200891401 December 17, 2008
200774437 December 17, 2007
200666469 December 18, 2006
200577541 December 16, 2005
200478527 December 20, 2004
200356550 December 15, 2003
200265509 December 18, 2002
200177509 December 19, 2001
200070487 December 20, 2000
199959493 December 22, 1999

Source: FIFA. Since August 2018 FIFA calculates the points with a new formula – rankings are comparable over the years, points before and after are not.

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