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FIFA LEAGUE RATINGS
Historical League Ratings
2011-
2006-2010
2001-2005
1996-2000
1991-1995
1986-1990
1981-1985
1976-1980
1971-1975
1966-1970
1961-1965
1956-1960
1951-1955
1945-1950
Top League Ratings (1971 to 1975)
RANK
COUNTRY
CONFEDERATION
LEAGUE
AVG RATING
1
England
UEFA
First Division
9.04
TOP PROFESSIONAL
2
West Germany
UEFA
Bundesliga
9.02
TOP PROFESSIONAL
Italy
UEFA
Serie A
9.02
TOP PROFESSIONAL
4
Spain
UEFA
La Liga
8.99
PROFESSIONAL
5
Soviet Union
UEFA
Vyshaya Liga
8.98
PROFESSIONAL
6
Argentina
CONMEBOL
Primera División
8.97
PROFESSIONAL
East Germany
UEFA
DDR Oberliga
8.97
PROFESSIONAL
Yugoslavia
UEFA
Prva Liga
8.97
PROFESSIONAL
9
Czechoslovakia
UEFA
1. Liga
8.96
PROFESSIONAL
Belgium
UEFA
Division I
8.96
PROFESSIONAL
11
France
UEFA
Ligue 1
8.95
PROFESSIONAL
Brazil
CONMEBOL
Serie A
8.95
PROFESSIONAL
13
Netherlands
UEFA
Eredivisie
8.94
PROFESSIONAL
14
Poland
UEFA
Ekstraklasa
8.93
PROFESSIONAL
Romania
UEFA
Liga I
8.93
PROFESSIONAL
16
Hungary
UEFA
Nemzeti Bajnokság I
8.92
PROFESSIONAL
17
Scotland
UEFA
First Division
8.91
PROFESSIONAL
18
Uruguay
CONMEBOL
Primera División
8.90
PROFESSIONAL
Mexico
CONCACAF
Liga MX
8.90
PROFESSIONAL
Portugal
UEFA
Primeira Divisão
8.90
PROFESSIONAL
21
Paraguay
CONMEBOL
Primera División
8.89
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Colombia
CONMEBOL
Primera A
8.89
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
23
Chile
CONMEBOL
Primera División
8.88
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Bulgaria
UEFA
Prva PFL
8.88
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Austria
UEFA
Nationalliga
8.88
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
26
Switzerland
UEFA
National League A
8.87
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Denmark
UEFA
First Division
8.86
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Turkey
UEFA
1. Lig
8.86
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
29
Sweden
UEFA
Allsvenskan
8.85
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Ecuador
CONMEBOL
Serie A
8.85
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
31
Venezuela
CONMEBOL
Primera División
8.84
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
32
Greece
UEFA
A Ethniki
8.83
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Norway
UEFA
1. Divisjon
8.83
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
34
Albania
UEFA
Kategoria Superiore
8.82
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Bolivia
CONMEBOL
Torneo Nacional
8.82
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Peru
CONMEBOL
Torneo Descentralizado
8.82
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
Egypt
CAF
Premier League
8.82
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
38
South Africa
CAF
National Football League
8.80
LOWER PROFESSIONAL
39
Israel
AFC
Liga Leumit
8.77
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
40
Nigeria
CAF
National League
8.76
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
41
Republic of Ireland
UEFA
League of Ireland
8.75
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
42
Morocco
CAF
GNF 1
8.74
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Northern Ireland
UEFA
Irish Football League
8.74
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
44
United States
CONCACAF
NASL
8.73
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
45
Finland
UEFA
Mestaruussarja
8.72
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
46
Tunisia
CAF
Ligue 1
8.71
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Congo-Brazzaville
CAF
Championnat National
8.71
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
48
Cameroon
CAF
Championnat
8.70
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Zaire
CAF
National League
8.70
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Iceland
UEFA
Úrvalsdeild
8.70
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Ghana
CAF
Premier League
8.70
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
52
China
AFC
Championship
8.69
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
South Korea
AFC
National Semi-Pro League
8.69
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Algeria
CAF
Championnat D1
8.69
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Portuguese Angola
CAF
Campeonato Provincial
8.69
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Wales
UEFA
Southern League
8.69
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
57
Costa Rica
CONCACAF
Primera División
8.68
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
58
Iraq
AFC
League of Institutes
8.67
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
59
Iran
AFC
Takhte Jamshid
8.66
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Guatemala
CONCACAF
Liga Nacional
8.66
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
61
Malta
UEFA
Premier League
8.65
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Senegal
CAF
Premier League
8.65
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Tanzania
CAF
National League
8.65
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
64
Guinea
CAF
Championnat National
8.64
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Zambia
CAF
Premier League
8.64
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Mali
CAF
Première Division
8.64
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
67
Ivory Coast
CAF
Ligue 1
8.63
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
El Salvador
CONCACAF
Primera División
8.63
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
69
Sierra Leone
CAF
WAFA
8.62
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Reunion
CAF
Premier League
8.62
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
71
Cyprus
UEFA
A Ethniki
8.61
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Togo
CAF
Championnat National
8.61
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
North Korea
AFC
DPR Korea League
8.61
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
74
Haiti
CONCACAF
Port-au-Prince League
8.60
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Luxembourg
UEFA
National Division
8.60
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Surinam
CONCACAF
KSVB Hoofdklasse
8.60
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
Honduras
CONCACAF
Liga Nacional
8.60
SEMI PROFESSIONAL
78
Rhodesia
CAF
National Football League
8.59
ELITE AMATEUR
Central African Republic
CAF
Premier League
8.59
ELITE AMATEUR
Dutch Antilles
CONCACAF
Championship
8.59
ELITE AMATEUR
81
Martinique
CONCACAF
Championnat National
8.58
ELITE AMATEUR
Sudan
CAF
National League
8.58
ELITE AMATEUR
Hong Kong
AFC
First Division
8.58
ELITE AMATEUR
84
Kenya
CAF
National Football League
8.57
ELITE AMATEUR
Kuwait
AFC
Premier League
8.57
ELITE AMATEUR
Syria
AFC
Premier League
8.57
ELITE AMATEUR
Upper Volta
CAF
Premier League
8.57
ELITE AMATEUR
Uganda
CAF
National First Division
8.57
ELITE AMATEUR
89
New Zealand
OFC
NZNSL
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
New Caledonia
OFC
Super Ligue
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Gabon
CAF
Championnat de l'Estuaire
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Japan
AFC
JSL Division One
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Qatar
AFC
Stars League
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Libya
CAF
Premier League
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Faroe Islands
UEFA
Meistaradeildin
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
Canada
CONCACAF
CNSL
8.56
ELITE AMATEUR
97
Indonesia
AFC
Kejurnas PSSI
8.55
ELITE AMATEUR
98
Madagascar
CAF
Champions League
8.54
ELITE AMATEUR
99
Gambia
CAF
First Division
8.53
ELITE AMATEUR
Somalia
CAF
First Division
8.53
ELITE AMATEUR
Ethiopia
CAF
Premier League
8.53
ELITE AMATEUR
Malawi
CAF
Champpionat National
8.53
ELITE AMATEUR
103
Jamaica
CONCACAF
National Premier League
8.52
ELITE AMATEUR
Tahiti
OFC
Ligue 1
8.52
ELITE AMATEUR
Cuba
CONCACAF
Campeonato Nacional
8.52
ELITE AMATEUR
106
Chad
CAF
Championnat N'Djamena
8.51
ELITE AMATEUR
Benin
CAF
Premier League
8.51
ELITE AMATEUR
Mauritius
CAF
Premier League
8.51
ELITE AMATEUR
109
Trinidad & Tobago
CONCACAF
Port of Spain League
8.50
ELITE AMATEUR
110
Lebanon
AFC
Premier League
8.49
TOP AMATEUR
Burma
AFC
Interstate Championship
8.49
TOP AMATEUR
Zanzibar
CAF
Zanzibar League
8.49
TOP AMATEUR
Liberia
CAF
Premier League
8.49
TOP AMATEUR
114
Lesotho
CAF
Premier League
8.48
TOP AMATEUR
Bermuda
CONCACAF
Football Union
8.48
TOP AMATEUR
116
Jordan
AFC
Jordanian League
8.46
TOP AMATEUR
Thailand
AFC
Kor Royal Cup
8.46
TOP AMATEUR
United Arab Emirates
AFC
Arab Gulf League
8.46
TOP AMATEUR
Burundi
CAF
Premier League
8.46
TOP AMATEUR
120
Portuguese Mozambique
CAF
Colonial Championship
8.45
TOP AMATEUR
Portuguese Guinea
CAF
Campeonato Provincial
8.45
TOP AMATEUR
122
Rwanda
CAF
National League
8.43
TOP AMATEUR
Barbados
CONCACAF
Premier Division
8.43
TOP AMATEUR
Guadeloupe
CONCACAF
Division d'Honneur
8.43
TOP AMATEUR
125
Swaziland
CAF
Premier League
8.42
TOP AMATEUR
126
Bahrain
AFC
Premier League
8.40
TOP AMATEUR
Botswana
CAF
Premier League
8.40
TOP AMATEUR
128
Niger
CAF
Première Division
8.39
AMATEUR
Portuguese Cabo Verde
CAF
Campeonato Provincial
8.39
AMATEUR
Bangladesh
AFC
Dhaka League
8.39
AMATEUR
French Guiana
CONCACAF
Honor Division
8.39
AMATEUR
Aruba
CONCACAF
Division di Honor
8.39
AMATEUR
133
Greenland
CONCACAF
GBU Championship
8.38
AMATEUR
South Yemen
AFC
National League
8.38
AMATEUR
British Honduras
CONCACAF
Interdistrict Championship
8.38
AMATEUR
136
North Yemen
AFC
National League
8.36
AMATEUR
137
Dominican Republic
CONCACAF
Campeonato Nacional
8.33
AMATEUR
138
British Antigua
CONCACAF
Premier Division
8.32
AMATEUR
139
Saint Martin
CONCACAF
Championship
8.30
AMATEUR
140
Pakistan
AFC
Championship
8.29
AMATEUR
141
British St. Kitts & Nevis
CONCACAF
Premier League
8.26
AMATEUR
142
British Dominica
CONCACAF
Premiere League
8.25
AMATEUR
143
Macau
AFC
1ª Divisão
8.23
AMATEUR
144
US Virgin Islands
CONCACAF
Saint Croix League
8.21
AMATEUR
British Caymans
CONCACAF
Premier League
8.21
AMATEUR
146
Nicaragua
CONCACAF
Primera División
8.19
LOWER AMATEUR
147
Puerto Rico
CONCACAF
Torneo Nacional Superior
8.12
LOWER AMATEUR
148
Philippines
AFC
National Championship
8.03
LOWER AMATEUR
149
Nepal
AFC
Martyr's Memorial League
8.02
LOWER AMATEUR
150
British Virgin Islands
CONCACAF
Tortola League
8.01
LOWER AMATEUR
151
Mongolia
AFC
National Championship
7.85
RANK AMATEUR
152
Maldives
AFC
National Playoffs
7.81
RANK AMATEUR
153
Montserrat
CONCACAF
Montserrat League
7.60
RANK AMATEUR
154
Tonga
OFC
Tonga Major League
7.55
RANK AMATEUR
155
Cook Islands
OFC
Round Cup
6.69
RANK AMATEUR
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