Sao Tome and Principe FIFA World Ranking: No. 194 history since 2019, points & best ranking

Sao Tome and Principe is No. 194 in the FIFA World Ranking of October 6, 2026 (855.10 points), which makes it No. 51 of 54 CAF teams. Its best ranking was No. 181 (November 28, 2019), its lowest No. 196 (April 1, 2026).

Current rank194 ▲ +1
Points855.10October 6, 2026
Rank in CAF51of 54 teams
Best ranking181November 28, 2019
Lowest ranking196April 1, 2026
One year ago195September 18, 2025

Sao Tome and Principe ranking since 2019

11002002020202120222023202420252026Best ranking: 181 (November 28, 2019)

Just above and below

PosTeamPoints+-
191 American Samoa 871.61 0
192 Bhutan 870.81 0
193 Macau 858.03 0
194 Sao Tome and Principe 855.10 0
195 Djibouti 853.58 0
196 Brunei 849.56 -8
197 Pakistan 839.03 -1

Ranking at the end of each year

YearPosPointsEdition
2026194855.10 October 6, 2026
2025189871.63 December 22, 2025
2024189878.09 December 19, 2024
2023191888.94 December 21, 2023
2022186908.18 December 22, 2022
2021189903.31 December 23, 2021
2020187914 December 10, 2020
2019181923 December 19, 2019

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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