Module:SportsRankings/doc

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Module to display sports rankings of countries in various sports. The data on the rankings is held in module subpages so the lists can be updated in one location.

Data subpages

Templates for single country rank (with flag and change):

BSWW World Rankings: {{BSWW World Ranking}}
FIBA World Rankings: {{FIBA World Rankings}}
FIBA Women's World Rankings: {{FIBA Women's World Rankings}}
FIFA World Rankings: {{FIFA World Rankings}}
FIFA Women's World Rankings: {{FIFA Women's World Rankings}}
FIH World Rankings: {{FIH World Rankings}}
FIH Women's World Rankings: {{FIH Women's World Rankings}}
IIHF World Rankings: {{IIHF World Ranking}}
IIHF Women's World Rankings: {{IIHF Women's World Ranking}}
IRL Wheelchair World Rankings: {{IRL Wheelchair World Rankings Team}}
World Football Elo Ratings: {{World Football Elo Ratings}}

Template to generate rankings table:

{{Sports rankings table}}

Usage

Show ranking of named country with change:

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|main|country|mdy}}

List ranking from start ranking to end ranking (default: 1-10):

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list|FIFA World Rankings|first|last}}

List ranking from for names country with number of countries above and below:

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list2|FIFA World Rankings|country name|number to display above and below named country}}

Show ranking of a confederation:

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list|FIH World Rankings|first|last|select=confederation|rank_header=FIH}}

Country examples:

Country examples Code Output

FIFA World Rankings for France

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|main |FIFA World Rankings|FRA}}

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See also: Main sandbox

World Football Elo Ratings for France {{#invoke:SportsRankings|main |World Football Elo Ratings|France}} 3 (14 October 2025)^[1]

FIBA World Rankings for USA {{#invoke:SportsRankings|main |FIBA World Rankings|USA}} 1 (15 September 2025)^[2]

List example Output

FIFA World Rankings table (1-5)

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list 
|FIFA World Rankings
|1
|5
}}

FIFA World Rankings as of 17 October 2025.^[3]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1		Spain	1880.76
2	1	Argentina	1872.43
3	1	France	1862.71
4		England	1824.3
5		Portugal	1778

FIBA World Rankings table (1-5)

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list 
|FIBA World Rankings
|1
|5
}}

FIBA World Rankings as of 15 September 2025.^[4]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1		United States	845.8
2	1	Germany	765.9
3	1	Serbia	761.8
4		France	756.5
5	1	Canada	753.1

FIBA Women's World Rankings table (1-5)

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list 
|FIBA Women's World Rankings
|1
|5
}}

FIBA Women's World Rankings as of 8 August 2025.^[5]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1		United States	880.9
2		Australia	719.6
3		France	719.2
4		China	712.7
5	1	Belgium	702.1

FIFA Women's World Rankings (1-5):

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list
|FIFA Women's World Rankings
|1
|5
}}

FIFA Women's World Rankings as of 7 August 2025.^[6]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1	1	Spain	2066.79
2	1	United States	2065.06
3	3	Sweden	2025.26
4	1	England	2022.64
5	2	Germany	2011.56

FIH World Rankings by confederation

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list
|FIH World Rankings
|1
|65
|select=AfHF
|rankheader=FIH
}}

FIH World Rankings as of 5 November 2025.^[7]
AfHF	FIH	Change	Team	Points
1	12	2	South Africa	2128.55
2	17		Egypt	1955.83
3	34	1	Ghana	1315.54
4	36		Nigeria	1293.73
5	60		Namibia	1052.31
6	64	7	Kenya	1041.49

World Football Elo Ratings(1-5):

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list
|World Football Elo Ratings
|1
|5
}}

World Football Elo Ratings as of 14 October 2025.^[1]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1		Spain	2182
2		Argentina	2111
3		France	2052
4	2	Portugal	2026
5	3	England	2024

UEFA Coefficient Rankings (+/-2):

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list2
|UEFA Coefficient Rankings
|Luxembourg
|2
}}

UEFA Coefficient Rankings as of 23 October 2018.^[8]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
41	2	Lithuania	6.75
42	2	Latvia	5.625
43	5	Luxembourg	5.25
44	2	Armenia	5.25
45	2	Malta	5.125

IIHF World Rankings (1-5)

(with optional caption parameter):

{{#invoke:SportsRankings|list
|IIHF World Rankings
|1
|5
caption=Men's IIHF World Rankings (INSERT_UPDATE_DATE)
}}

Men's IIHF World Rankings (21 May 2018)^[9]
Rank	Change	Team	Points
1		Canada	3990
2	1	Sweden	3945
3	1	Russia	3930
4	2	United States	3765
5	1	Finland	3765

IIHF Women's World Rankings (1-5)

(with optional caption parameter): {{#invoke:SportsRankings|list |IIHF Women's World Rankings |1 |5 caption=Women's IIHF World Rankings (INSERT_UPDATE_DATE) }} Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:SportsRankings/data/IIHF Women's World Ranking' not found.

Usage

^ ^a ^b Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 17 October 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
^ "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
^ "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.
^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
^ "Member Associations-UEFA Coefficients". UEFA. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
^ "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

[World_Football_Elo_Ratings-1] Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. "World Football Elo Ratings". eloratings.net. 14 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.

[FIBA_World_Rankings-2] "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.

[FIFA_World_Rankings-3] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Men's World Ranking". FIFA. 17 October 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.

[FIBA_World_Rankings-4] "FIBA Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.

[FIBA_Women's_World_Rankings-5] "FIBA Women's Ranking Presented by Nike". FIBA. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.

[FIFA_Women's_World_Rankings-6] "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 7 August 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2025.

[FIH_World_Rankings-7] "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.

[UEFA_Coefficient_Rankings-8] "Member Associations-UEFA Coefficients". UEFA. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.

[IIHF_World_Ranking-9] "IIHF Men's World Ranking". IIHF. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.

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