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Hockey World Rankings
The Hockey World Rankings, maintained by the International Hockey Federation (FIH), provide a dynamic overview of the top-performing national teams in the sport of field hockey. These rankings reflect the competitive landscape across both men’s and women’s hockey, highlighting the consistency, skill, and dominance of teams on the international stage.
Updated regularly based on performances in official FIH-sanctioned tournaments—including the World Cup, Olympic Games, Pro League, and continental championships—the rankings serve as a benchmark of excellence and progress for nations around the world.
This page features the latest FIH World Rankings for both men and women, giving fans and analysts a clear view of where their favorite teams stand globally. Whether you're following traditional powerhouses or rising contenders, the rankings offer insight into each team's journey and momentum in the global hockey arena.
Stay tuned as the rankings evolve with every tournament, capturing the pulse of international hockey and the battle for supremacy on the turf.
FIH Men's Hockey World Rankings 2026
| Rank | Team | Federation | Last Match | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NETHERLANDS | EuroHockey | Feb 09, 2026 | 3659.65 |
| 2 | BELGIUM | EuroHockey | Feb 14, 2026 | 3652.76 |
| 3 | AUSTRALIA | Oceania Hockey Federation | Feb 25, 2026 | 3458.46 |
| 4 | ENGLAND | EuroHockey | Mar 07, 2026 | 3352.49 |
| 5 | ARGENTINA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Feb 15, 2026 | 3326.1 |
| 6 | GERMANY | EuroHockey | Feb 15, 2026 | 3310.66 |
| 7 | SPAIN | EuroHockey | Feb 24, 2026 | 3135.92 |
| 8 | INDIA | Asian Hockey Federation | Feb 25, 2026 | 2973.9 |
| 9 | IRELAND | EuroHockey | Mar 08, 2026 | 2745.87 |
| 10 | FRANCE | EuroHockey | Mar 08, 2026 | 2584.87 |
| 11 | NEW ZEALAND | Oceania Hockey Federation | Feb 04, 2026 | 2552.89 |
| 12 | PAKISTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 2515.71 |
| 13 | SOUTH AFRICA | African Hockey Federation | Dec 08, 2025 | 2429.25 |
| 14 | MALAYSIA | Asian Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 2339.93 |
| 15 | JAPAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 12, 2026 | 2323.74 |
| 16 | WALES | EuroHockey | Mar 08, 2026 | 2308.54 |
| 17 | SCOTLAND | EuroHockey | Mar 07, 2026 | 2281.12 |
| 18 | EGYPT | African Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 2208.99 |
| 19 | CANADA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 2106.08 |
| 20 | KOREA | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 12, 2026 | 2036.72 |
| 21 | CHINA | Asian Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 2031.52 |
| 22 | POLAND | EuroHockey | Mar 08, 2026 | 2023.93 |
| 23 | CHILE | Pan American Hockey Federation | Mar 07, 2026 | 1998.19 |
| 24 | AUSTRIA | EuroHockey | Mar 06, 2026 | 1972.79 |
| 25 | OMAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1937.62 |
| 26 | UNITED STATES | Pan American Hockey Federation | Mar 04, 2026 | 1902.04 |
| 27 | ITALY | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1842.48 |
| 28 | BANGLADESH | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1759.85 |
| 29 | UKRAINE | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1747.39 |
| 30 | RUSSIA | EuroHockey | Oct 24, 2021 | 1742.77 |
| 31 | CZECHIA | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1689.01 |
| 32 | MEXICO | Pan American Hockey Federation | Aug 02, 2025 | 1679 |
| 33 | GHANA | African Hockey Federation | Oct 17, 2025 | 1622.31 |
| 34 | BRAZIL | Pan American Hockey Federation | Aug 02, 2025 | 1617.66 |
| 35 | NIGERIA | African Hockey Federation | Oct 18, 2025 | 1600.42 |
| 36 | SRI LANKA | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1548.96 |
| 37 | VENEZUELA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Nov 28, 2025 | 1533.76 |
| 38 | BELARUS | EuroHockey | Aug 07, 2021 | 1522.58 |
| 39 | SWITZERLAND | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1521.36 |
| 40 | TRINIDAD & TOBAGO | Pan American Hockey Federation | Sep 14, 2024 | 1478.24 |
| 41 | TÜRKİYE | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1421.42 |
| 42 | GUATEMALA | Pan American Hockey Federation | May 11, 2025 | 1414.04 |
| 43 | CROATIA | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1413.32 |
| 44 | CUBA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Jul 06, 2023 | 1413.18 |
| 45 | UZBEKISTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1377.52 |
| 46 | CHINESE TAIPEI | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1370.86 |
| 47 | FINLAND | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1362.57 |
| 48 | THAILAND | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1353.09 |
| 49 | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Pan American Hockey Federation | Nov 28, 2025 | 1350.56 |
| 50 | JAMAICA | Pan American Hockey Federation | May 11, 2025 | 1350.46 |
| 51 | KENYA | African Hockey Federation | Oct 18, 2025 | 1345.77 |
| 52 | GIBRALTAR | EuroHockey | Jul 29, 2023 | 1334.69 |
| 53 | HONG KONG CHINA | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1333.98 |
| 54 | BARBADOS | Pan American Hockey Federation | Jul 06, 2023 | 1333.9 |
| 55 | SLOVAKIA | EuroHockey | Aug 07, 2021 | 1323.57 |
| 56 | SINGAPORE | Asian Hockey Federation | May 03, 2026 | 1321.14 |
| 57 | PORTUGAL | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1316.89 |
| 58 | URUGUAY | Pan American Hockey Federation | Jul 31, 2025 | 1316.46 |
| 59 | PAPUA NEW GUINEA | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1316 |
| 60 | INDONESIA | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 10, 2026 | 1300.71 |
| 61 | CYPRUS | EuroHockey | - | 1297 |
| 62 | LITHUANIA | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1295.61 |
| 63 | PUERTO RICO | Pan American Hockey Federation | Apr 17, 2022 | 1291.34 |
| 64 | SOLOMON ISLANDS | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1284 |
| 65 | TONGA | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1275 |
| 66 | VANUATU | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1274 |
| 67 | AFGHANISTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | - | 1265 |
| 68 | BRUNEI | Asian Hockey Federation | May 03, 2026 | 1264.44 |
| 69 | FIJI | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1264 |
| 70 | NAMIBIA | African Hockey Federation | Aug 21, 2024 | 1261.08 |
| 71 | MYANMAR | Asian Hockey Federation | Dec 15, 2025 | 1257.97 |
| 72 | KAZAKHSTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Apr 07, 2026 | 1255.46 |
| 73 | NORWAY | EuroHockey | - | 1255 |
| 74 | PERU | Pan American Hockey Federation | Nov 28, 2025 | 1250.38 |
| 75 | MALTA | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1249.13 |
| 76 | SAMOA | Oceania Hockey Federation | - | 1248 |
| 77 | NEPAL | Asian Hockey Federation | - | 1225 |
| 78 | HUNGARY | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 1224.34 |
| 79 | VIETNAM | Asian Hockey Federation | May 03, 2026 | 1214.14 |
| 80 | PANAMA | Pan American Hockey Federation | May 10, 2025 | 1213.88 |
| 81 | QATAR | Asian Hockey Federation | - | 1210 |
| 82 | SLOVENIA | EuroHockey | Jun 26, 2022 | 1192.88 |
| 83 | COSTA RICA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Jun 18, 2022 | 1190.72 |
| 84 | BOLIVIA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Nov 26, 2025 | 1185.15 |
| 85 | MACAU | Asian Hockey Federation | Mar 10, 2024 | 1180.22 |
| 86 | GUYANA | Pan American Hockey Federation | Jul 06, 2023 | 1155.3 |
| 87 | ECUADOR | Pan American Hockey Federation | Oct 01, 2021 | 1140.46 |
| 88 | UGANDA | African Hockey Federation | Nov 05, 2023 | 1136.94 |
| 89 | ZIMBABWE | African Hockey Federation | Aug 21, 2024 | 1136.73 |
| 90 | ZAMBIA | African Hockey Federation | Oct 17, 2025 | 1114.09 |
| 91 | PARAGUAY | Pan American Hockey Federation | Sep 14, 2024 | 1083.9 |
| 92 | IRAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Mar 20, 2022 | 1078.89 |
| 93 | BERMUDA | Pan American Hockey Federation | May 10, 2025 | 1060.6 |
| 94 | EL SALVADOR | Jul 06, 2023 | 795.01 | |
| 95 | SERBIA | EuroHockey | Jul 29, 2023 | 755.58 |
| 96 | MALAWI | African Hockey Federation | Sep 03, 2022 | 653.92 |
| 97 | CAMBODIA | Asian Hockey Federation | May 03, 2026 | 597.1 |
| 98 | TAJIKISTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Oct 16, 2025 | 551.63 |
| 99 | KYRGYZSTAN | Asian Hockey Federation | Oct 16, 2025 | 441.85 |
| 100 | LUXEMBOURG | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 301.25 |
| 101 | ESWATINI | Aug 21, 2024 | 283.33 | |
| 102 | BULGARIA | EuroHockey | Aug 02, 2025 | 280 |
Men's Hockey Ranking 2026 FAQs
- Where is India ranked in FIH Hockey Rankings?As of the latest update, India is ranked 8th in the FIH World Hockey Rankings.
- Which Team is World No. 1 in Men's hockey?As of the latest update, the Netherlands holds the top position in the Men's hockey world rankings.
- What is the rank of Indian Men's Hockey Team in the world?The Indian Men's hockey team is currently ranked 8th in the world according to the latest hockey rankings.
- When was the last match played by the Indian Men's hockey team?The Indian Men's hockey team played their recent match on Feb 25, 2026
- What are India's current points in the latest hockey rankings?The Indian Men's hockey team has 2973.9 points in the latest FIH world rankings.
Results
Match 44 Final
GER 
BEL 3 - 3 ( 5 - 4)
Jan 29., 2023 19:00 (IST)
Match 43 3rd - 4th
AUS 
NED 1 - 3
Jan 29., 2023 16:30 (IST)
Match 41 9th - 12th
RSA 
IND 2 - 5
Jan 28., 2023 19:00 (IST)
Points Table
| Pool D | P | W | L | D | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ENG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| IND | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
 ESP | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 WAL | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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