This archive report was first published on 20 December 2019.
Published on December 20, 2019, Kenya's Harambee Stars have maintained their position at 106 in the latest Fifa rankings.
Senegal tops Africa with a world ranking of 7, followed closely by Tunisia in second place and Nigeria in third.
Kenya, ranked 25 in Africa, comes second in the Cecafa region behind leaders Uganda who are ranked 77 in the world.
Walia Antelopes of Ethiopia sit sixth behind Tanzania in the region and 146 in the world.
Francis Kimanzi's side, like most teams, have not been active internationally since registering a 1-1 draw against visiting Togo on November 18.
Senegal's top spot is a testament to their impressive performance in the Africa Cup of Nations, where they reached the final.
Belgium remains the top-ranked team in the world for the second consecutive time, followed closely by France and Brazil.
Argentina and Colombia have entered the top 10 this year, displacing Switzerland and Denmark.
Here are the top 10 teams in Africa and the world:
Top 10 in Africa ¶
- 1. Senegal
- 2. Tunisia
- 3. Nigeria
- 4. Algeria
- 5. Morocco
- 6. Ghana
- 7. Egypt
- 8. Cameroon
- 9. Mali
- 10. DR Congo
Top 10 in the World ¶
- 1. Belgium
- 2. France
- 3. Brazil
- 4. England
- 5. Uruguay
- 6. Croatia
- 7. Portugal
- 8. Spain
- 9. Argentina
- 10. Colombia
