The International Hockey Federation has released a new ranking. According to the IHF, Australia’s number one position is maintained while Pakistan’s 18th position has not changed. After a good performance in the Pro League, the Netherlands has snatched the third position from India and now India has moved to the fourth position in the rankings. In women’s hockey, the Netherlands is first and Pakistan is 59th.
International Hockey Federation Rankings
| World Rank | Country | CF | Current points | +/- Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Australia |
OCE | 2350 | 0 |
| 2 |  Belgium |
EUR | 2348 | 0 |
| 3 |  Netherlands |
EUR | 2155 | 0 |
| 4 |  Argentina |
PAN | 1988 | 0 |
| 5 |  India |
ASI | 1823 | 0 |
| 6 |  Germany |
EUR | 1770 | 1 |
| 7 |  England |
EUR | 1679 | -1 |
| 8 |  Spain |
EUR | 1510 | 1 |
| 9 |  New Zealand |
OCE | 1459 | -1 |
| 10 |  Canada |
PAN | 1325 | 0 |
| 11 |  Malaysia |
ASI | 1218 | 1 |
| 12 |  France |
EUR | 1118 | 1 |
| 13 |  Ireland |
EUR | 1093 | -2 |
| 14 |  South Africa |
AFR | 1043 | 0 |
| 15 |  Japan |
ASI | 905 | 1 |
| 16 |  Korea |
ASI | 865 | -1 |
| 17 |  Pakistan |
ASI | 810 | 0 |
| 18 |  Wales |
EUR | 755 | 7 |
| 19 |  Scotland |
EUR | 705 | 2 |
| 20 |  Austria |
EUR | 703 | -1 |
| 21 |  Egypt |
AFR | 698 | -1 |
| 22 |  Russia |
EUR | 598 | 1 |
| 23 |  Italy |
EUR | 578 | 3 |
| 24 |  United States |
PAN | 559 | 0 |
| 25 |  China |
ASI | 529 | -7 |
| 26 |  Poland |
EUR | 506 | -4 |
| 27 |  Oman |
ASI | 495 | 6 |
| 28 |  Chile |
PAN | 418 | 0 |
| 29 |  Ukraine |
EUR | 410 | -2 |
| 30 |  Brazil |
PAN | 293 | -1 |
| 31 |  Mexico |
PAN | 283 | 1 |
| 32 |  Czech Republic |
EUR | 270 | -2 |
| 33 |  Belarus |
EUR | 270 | 0 |
| 34 |  Switzerland |
EUR | 239 | -3 |
| 35 |  Ghana |
AFR | 228 | 1 |
