Teams & Power Rankings
The 32 contenders
Every nation ranked by our strength index — the same numbers that drive the simulator. Confirmed qualifiers and projected sides for the pre-draw field.
1 ESP 95
Spain
qualified
Europe 2 USA 95
United States projected
N. & C. America 3 GER 92
Germany
qualified
Europe 4 ENG 92
England projected
Europe 5 SWE 90
Sweden projected
Europe 6 FRA 89
France
qualified
Europe 7 JPN 88
Japan
qualified
Asia 8 NED 87
Netherlands projected
Europe 9 CAN 85
Canada projected
N. & C. America 10 BRA 84
Brazil
qualified
South America 11 AUS 83
Australia
qualified
Asia 12 PRK 82
North Korea
qualified
Asia 13 NOR 82
Norway projected
Europe 14 DEN 80
Denmark
qualified
Europe 15 COL 78
Colombia
qualified
South America 16 ITA 78
Italy projected
Europe 17 CHN 77
China PR
qualified
Asia 18 ISL 76
Iceland projected
Europe 19 AUT 76
Austria projected
Europe 20 KOR 75
South Korea
qualified
Asia 21 NGA 74
Nigeria projected
Africa 22 MEX 72
Mexico projected
N. & C. America 23 RSA 71
South Africa projected
Africa 24 JAM 70
Jamaica projected
N. & C. America 25 ARG 68
Argentina
qualified
South America 26 MAR 68
Morocco projected
Africa 27 ZAM 67
Zambia projected
Africa 28 NZL 66
New Zealand
qualified
Oceania 29 PHI 63
Philippines
qualified
Asia 30 ECU 60
Ecuador projected
South America 31 TPE 58
Chinese Taipei projected
Asia 32 UZB 56
Uzbekistan projected
Asia