Soccer World Cup / Eternal Table
The league table of the football World Cup s is a ranking in which the results of all games in the FIFA World Cup to be considered. A win gives three points, a draw one and a loss none. Games that are decided on penalties count as a draw.
Eternal table
Countries in bold had qualified for the 2018 World Cup . (As of July 15, 2018)
| Pl. | team | Participation | Sp. | S. | U | N | T + | T- | Diff. | Points | Ø pt. | EMS - S: N | Best graduation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Brazil | 21st | 109 | 73 | 18th | 18th | 229 | 105 | +124 | 237 | 2.17 | 4 - 3: 1 | World Champion (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002) | 
| 2. |  Germany | 19th | 109 | 67 | 20th | 22nd | 226 | 125 | +101 | 221 | 2.03 | 4 - 4: 0 | World Champion (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) | 
| 3. |  Italy | 18th | 83 | 45 | 21st | 17th | 128 | 77 | +51 | 156 | 1.88 | 4 - 1: 3 | World Champion (1934, 1938, 1982, 2006) | 
| 4th |  Argentina | 17th | 81 | 43 | 15th | 23 | 137 | 93 | +44 | 144 | 1.78 | 5 - 4: 1 | World Champion (1978, 1986) | 
| 5. |  France | 15th | 66 | 34 | 13 | 19th | 120 | 77 | +43 | 115 | 1.74 | 4-2: 2 | World Champion (1998, 2018) | 
| 6th |  England | 15th | 69 | 29 | 21st | 19th | 91 | 64 | +27 | 108 | 1.57 | 4 - 1: 3 | World Champion (1966) | 
| 7th |  Spain | 15th | 63 | 30th | 15th | 18th | 99 | 72 | +27 | 105 | 1.67 | 4 - 1: 3 | World Champion (2010) | 
| 8th. |  Netherlands | 10 | 50 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 86 | 48 | +38 | 93 | 1.86 | 3 - 1: 2 | Runner-up (1974, 1978, 2010) | 
| 9. |  Uruguay | 13 | 56 | 24 | 12 | 20th | 87 | 74 | +13 | 84 | 1.5 | 1 - 1: 0 | World Champion (1930, 1950) | 
| 10. |  Sweden | 12 | 51 | 19th | 13 | 19th | 80 | 73 | +7 | 70 | 1.37 | 1 - 1: 0 | Second (1958) | 
| 11. |  Belgium | 13 | 48 | 20th | 9 | 19th | 68 | 72 | −4 | 69 | 1.44 | 1 - 1: 0 | Third (2018) | 
| 12. |  Russia | 11 | 45 | 19th | 10 | 16 | 77 | 54 | +23 | 67 | 1.49 | 2 - 1: 1 | Fourth (1966) | 
| 13. |  Serbia | 12 | 46 | 18th | 8th | 20th | 66 | 63 | +3 | 62 | 1.35 | 1 - 0: 1 | Semi-finals (1930) | 
| 14th |  Mexico | 16 | 57 | 16 | 14th | 27 | 60 | 98 | −38 | 62 | 1.09 | 2 - 0: 2 | Quarter-finals (1970, 1986) | 
| 15th |  Poland | 8th | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 46 | 45 | +1 | 53 | 1.56 | Third (1974,1982) | |
| 16. |  Hungary | 9 | 32 | 15th | 3 | 14th | 87 | 57 | +30 | 48 | 1.5 | Second (1938, 1954) | |
| 17th |  Portugal | 7th | 30th | 14th | 6th | 10 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 48 | 1.6 | 1 - 1: 0 | Third (1966) | 
| 18th |  Switzerland | 11 | 37 | 12 | 8th | 17th | 50 | 64 | −14 | 44 | 1.19 | 1 - 0: 1 | Quarterfinals (1934, 1938, 1954) | 
| 19th |  Czech Republic | 9 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 41 | 1.24 | Second (1934, 1962) | |
| 20th |  Austria | 7th | 29 | 12 | 4th | 13 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 40 | 1.38 | Third (1954) | |
| 21st |  Chile | 9 | 33 | 11 | 7th | 15th | 40 | 49 | −9 | 40 | 1.21 | 1 - 0: 1 | Third (1962) | 
| 22nd |  Croatia | 5 | 23 | 11 | 4th | 8th | 35 | 26th | +9 | 37 | 1.61 | 2 - 2: 0 | Second (2018) | 
| 23. |  Denmark | 5 | 20th | 9 | 5 | 6th | 30th | 26th | +4 | 32 | 1.6 | 1 - 0: 1 | Quarterfinals (1998) | 
| 24. |  Paraguay | 8th | 27 | 7th | 10 | 10 | 30th | 38 | −8 | 31 | 1.15 | 1 - 1: 0 | Quarter Finals (2010) | 
| 25th |  Colombia | 6th | 22nd | 9 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 30th | +2 | 30th | 1.36 | 1 - 0: 1 | Quarter Finals (2014) | 
| 26th |  United States | 10 | 33 | 8th | 6th | 19th | 37 | 62 | −25 | 30th | 0.91 | Semi-finals (1930) | |
| 27. |  Romania | 7th | 21st | 8th | 5 | 8th | 30th | 32 | −2 | 29 | 1.38 | 2 - 0: 2 | Quarterfinals (1994) | 
| 28. |  South Korea | 10 | 34 | 6th | 9 | 19th | 34 | 70 | −36 | 27 | 0.79 | 1 - 1: 0 | Fourth (2002) | 
| 29 |  Nigeria | 6th | 21st | 6th | 3 | 12 | 23 | 30th | −7 | 21st | 1 | Round of 16 (1994, 1998, 2014) | |
| 30th |  Japan | 6th | 21st | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20th | 29 | −9 | 20th | 0.95 | 1 - 0: 1 | Round of 16 (2002, 2010, 2018) | 
| 31. |  Costa Rica | 5 | 18th | 5 | 5 | 8th | 19th | 28 | −9 | 20th | 1.11 | 2 - 1: 1 | Quarter Finals (2014) | 
| 32. |  Scotland | 8th | 23 | 4th | 7th | 12 | 25th | 41 | −16 | 19th | 0.83 | Preliminary round, 1st final round (1954, 1958, 1974–1990, 1998) | |
| 33. |  Cameroon | 7th | 23 | 4th | 7th | 12 | 18th | 43 | −25 | 19th | 0.83 | Quarterfinals (1990) | |
| 34. |  Peru | 5 | 18th | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21st | 33 | −12 | 18th | 1 | Quarter-finals (1970), 2nd final round (1978) | |
| 35. |  Bulgaria | 7th | 26th | 3 | 8th | 15th | 22nd | 53 | −31 | 17th | 0.65 | 1 - 1: 0 | Fourth (1994) | 
| 36. |  Turkey | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4th | 20th | 17th | +3 | 16 | 1.6 | Third (2002) | |
| 37. |  Ghana | 3 | 12 | 4th | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 15th | 1.25 | 1 - 0: 1 | Quarter Finals (2010) | 
| 38. |  Ireland | 3 | 13 | 2 | 8th | 3 | 10 | 10 | ± 0 | 14th | 1.08 | 2 - 1: 1 | Quarterfinals (1990) | 
| 39. |  Northern Ireland | 3 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 14th | 1.08 | Quarterfinals (1958) | |
| 40. |  Ecuador | 3 | 10 | 4th | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 13 | 1.3 | Round of 16 (2006) | |
| 41. |  Senegal | 2 | 8th | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 12 | 1.5 | Quarterfinals (2002) | |
| 42. |  Algeria | 4th | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7th | 13 | 19th | −6 | 12 | 0.92 | Round of 16 (2014) | |
| 43. |  Morocco | 5 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14th | 22nd | −8 | 11 | 0.69 | Round of 16 (1986) | |
| 44. |  Saudi Arabia | 5 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 39 | −28 | 11 | 0.69 | Round of 16 (1994) | |
| 45. |  Ivory Coast | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14th | −1 | 10 | 1.11 | Preliminary round (2006, 2010, 2014) | |
| 46. |  South Africa | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4th | 3 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 10 | 1.11 | Preliminary round (1998, 2002, 2010) | |
| 47. |  Tunisia | 5 | 15th | 2 | 4th | 9 | 13 | 25th | −12 | 10 | 0.67 | 1st final round, preliminary round (1978, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2018) | |
| 48. |  Iran | 5 | 15th | 2 | 4th | 9 | 9 | 24 | −15 | 10 | 0.67 | 1st final round, preliminary round (1978, 1998, 2006, 2014, 2018) | |
| 49. |  Australia | 5 | 16 | 2 | 4th | 10 | 13 | 31 | −18 | 10 | 0.63 | Round of 16 (2006) | |
| 50. |  Norway | 3 | 8th | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7th | 8th | −1 | 9 | 1.13 | Round of 16 (1938, 1998) | |
| 51. |  German Democratic Republic | 1 | 6th | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ± 0 | 8th | 1.33 | 2nd final round (1974) | |
| 52. |  Greece | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6th | 5 | 20th | −15 | 8th | 0.8 | 1 - 0: 1 | Round of 16 (2014) | 
| 53. |  Ukraine | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7th | −2 | 7th | 1.4 | 1 - 1: 0 | Quarter Finals (2006) | 
| 54. |  Wales | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4th | 4th | ± 0 | 6th | 1.2 | Quarterfinals (1958) | |
| 55. |  Slovakia | 1 | 4th | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7th | −2 | 4th | 1 | Round of 16 (2010) | |
| 56. |  Slovenia | 2 | 6th | 1 | 1 | 4th | 5 | 10 | −5 | 4th | 0.67 | Preliminary round (2002, 2010) | |
| 57. |  Cuba | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 4th | 1.33 | Quarterfinals (1938) | |
| 58. |  North Korea | 2 | 7th | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6th | 21st | −15 | 4th | 0.57 | Quarterfinals (1966) | |
| 59. |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4th | 4th | ± 0 | 3 | 1 | Preliminary round (2014) | |
| 60. |  Jamaica | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 3 | 1 | Preliminary round (1998) | |
| 61. |  New Zealand | 2 | 6th | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4th | 14th | −10 | 3 | 0.5 | 1st final round, preliminary round (1982, 2010) | |
| 62. |  Honduras | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6th | 3 | 14th | −11 | 3 | 0.33 | 1st final round, preliminary round (1982, 2010, 2014) | |
| 63. |  Angola | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 0.67 | Preliminary round (2006) | |
| 64. |  Israel | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 | 0.67 | Preliminary round (1970) | |
| 65. |  Egypt | 3 | 7th | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | −7 | 2 | 0.29 | Round of 16 (1934) | |
| 66. |  Iceland | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | 0.33 | Preliminary round (2018) | |
| 67. |  Kuwait | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6th | −4 | 1 | 0.33 | 1. Final round (1982) | |
| 68. |  Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4th | −4 | 1 | 0.33 | Preliminary round (2006) | |
| 69. |  Bolivia | 3 | 6th | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20th | −19 | 1 | 0.17 | Preliminary round (1930, 1950, 1994) | |
| 70. |  Iraq | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4th | −3 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary Round (1986) | |
| 71. |  Togo | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6th | −5 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary round (2006) | |
| 72. |  Canada | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary Round (1986) | |
| 73. |  Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6th | −6 | 0 | 0 | Round of 16 (1938) | |
| 74. |  Panama | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary round (2018) | |
| 74. |  United Arab Emirates | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | −9 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary Round (1990) | |
| 76. |  People's Republic of China | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | −9 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary round (2002) | |
| 77. |  Haiti | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14th | −12 | 0 | 0 | 1. Final round (1974) | |
| 78. |  Democratic Republic of Congo | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14th | −14 | 0 | 0 | 1. Final round (1974) | |
| 79. |  El Salvador | 2 | 6th | 0 | 0 | 6th | 1 | 22nd | −21 | 0 | 0 | Preliminary round, 1st final round (1970, 1982) | |
| Status: July 15, 2018 | |||||||||||||
- ↑ 1950 to 1990: as a selection of the West German FR Germany with simultaneous existence of a GDR selection
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↑  to 1990: Soviet Union  
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↑  to 1998: Yugoslavia , 2006: Serbia and Montenegro    
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↑  to 1990: Czechoslovakia  
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↑  as Dutch East Indies  
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↑  as Zaire  
