The Qatar national football team climbed one spot to 52nd place in FIFA World Ranking for October.

The reigning back-to-back AFC Asian Cup champions, who recently booked their place in the 2026 World Cup finals in the US, Canada, and Mexico, accumulated 1,461.6 points in the FIFA World Rankings for October to finish overall fifth among Arab and Asian teams.

At the top of the FIFA World Rankings, Spain retained first place with 1,880.76 points, while Argentina moved up one spot to second with 1,872.43 points. France (1,862.71) were third, ahead of England (1,824.3) and Portugal (1,778). The Netherlands, Brazil, Belgium, Italy, and Germany completed the top ten.

Among Arab teams, Morocco remained the highest-ranked, sitting 12th globally with 1,710.11 points, and leading African teams ahead of Senegal, which ranked 18th globally with 1,650.61 points.

Egypt followed at 32nd globally, while Algeria ranked 35th, Tunisia 43rd, Iraq 57th, and Saudi Arabia 58th.

In Asia, Japan retained its top spot, ranking 19th globally with 1,645.34 points. Iran followed in 21st, South Korea in 22nd, and Australia in 25th.

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