FIFA World Ranking
Bangladesh (104th) recorded the biggest jump, moving up 24 steps following their stunning run of results with victories over Myanmar, Bahrain and Turkmenistan in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia™ 2026 Qualifiers.
DPR Korea (10th) also fell one position but maintained second place following their flawless performance in the 2026 qualifiers with Australia (15th) third while China PR moved one rung up to 16th.
Completing the top five were Korea Republic (21st), who clinched the EAFF E-1 Women’s Football Championship 2025 title last month.
Vietnam (37th), Philippines (39th) and Chinese Taipei (42nd) remained unchanged, while Uzbekistan (52nd) moved above Thailand (53rd).
India moved seven notches up to 63rd following their impressive qualifying form for Australia 2026, while Nepal climbed 13 spots to occupy 87th.
Saudi Arabia, meanwhile, achieved their highest ever ranking by moving up to 164.
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