Nepal FIFA World Ranking: No. 178 history since 1992, points & best ranking

Nepal is No. 178 in the FIFA World Ranking of October 6, 2026 (914.54 points), which makes it No. 36 of 46 AFC teams. Its best ranking was No. 124 (December 23, 1993), its lowest No. 196 (January 7, 2016).

Current rank178 ▼ -1
Points914.54October 6, 2026
Rank in AFC36of 46 teams
Best ranking124December 23, 1993
Lowest ranking196January 7, 2016
One year ago176September 18, 2025

Nepal ranking since 1992

11002001995200020052010201520202025Best ranking: 124 (December 23, 1993)

Just above and below

PosTeamPoints+-
175 Andorra 927.53 -19
176 Taiwan 923.78 0
177 Cambodia 920.83 -1
178 Nepal 914.54 0
179 Mauritius 906.24 -5
180 Belize 900.38 -7
181 Chad 896.85 0

Ranking at the end of each year

YearPosPointsEdition
2026178914.54 October 6, 2026
2025182902.52 December 22, 2025
2024175939.20 December 19, 2024
2023175948.05 December 21, 2023
2022175956.94 December 22, 2022
2021169972.45 December 23, 2021
2020171968 December 10, 2020
2019170974 December 19, 2019
20181611,001 December 20, 2018
2017171102 December 21, 2017
201618196 December 22, 2016
201519249 December 3, 2015
201418649 December 18, 2014
201317286 December 19, 2013
201217183 December 19, 2012
2011153144 December 21, 2011
201017254 December 15, 2010
2009152112 December 16, 2009
200817470 December 17, 2008
200718629 December 17, 2007
200617063 December 18, 2006
2005175153 December 16, 2005
2004177168 December 20, 2004
2003165209 December 15, 2003
2002165182 December 18, 2002
2001156220 December 19, 2001
2000166166 December 20, 2000
1999157160 December 22, 1999
19981766 December 23, 1998
19971559 December 23, 1997
19961519 December 18, 1996
19951478 December 19, 1995
19941387 December 20, 1994
19931248 December 23, 1993
19921491 December 31, 1992

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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