local data = {}
-- information about other templates used by module
data.templates = {
flagged_team_link = "fb", -- template for flag icon and team link
flag_codes = { -- missing 3 letter country codes
['CHG'] = 'Chagos Islands',
['EUS'] = 'Sint Eustatius',
['KRD'] = 'Kurdistan',
['SAB'] = 'Saba',
['SLD'] = 'Somaliland'
}
}
-- general information about ranking and website being cited
data.source = {
name = 'World Football Elo Ratings',
text = 'Elo rankings change compared to one year ago. ',
url = 'https://www.eloratings.net/',
title = 'World Football Elo Ratings',
website = 'eloratings.net'
}
-- date of latest update
data.updated = {
day = 7,
month = 3,
year = 2025
}
-- see "Generating code" section on doc page for how to update the rankings
data.rankings = {
{ 'Spain', 1, 2, 2178 },
{ 'Argentina', 2, -1, 2107 },
{ 'France', 3, -1, 2056 },
{ 'England', 4, 1, 2007 },
{ 'Brazil', 5, 1, 1997 },
{ 'Portugal', 6, -2, 1993 },
{ 'Colombia', 7, 2, 1979 },
{ 'Germany', 8, 5, 1972 },
{ 'Uruguay', 9, -2, 1949 },
{ 'Netherlands', 10, 0, 1939 },
{ 'Italy', 11, 1, 1930 },
{ 'Ecuador', 12, 2, 1910 },
{ 'Japan', 13, 2, 1888 },
{ 'Croatia', 14, -3, 1887 },
{ 'Austria', 15, 2, 1871 },
{ 'Denmark', 16, 3, 1857 },
{ 'Belgium', 17, -9, 1851 },
{ 'Iran', 18, 2, 1837 },
{ 'Switzerland', 19, 5, 1814 },
{ 'Greece', 20, 16, 1813 },
{ 'Serbia', 21, 0, 1810 },
{ 'Norway', 22, 12, 1805 },
{ 'Morocco', 23, 2, 1803 },
{ 'Ukraine', 24, -9, 1802 },
{ 'Russia', 25, 7, 1788 },
{ 'Canada', 26, 14, 1785 },
{ 'Hungary', 27, -9, 1779 },
{ 'United States', 28, 2, 1777 },
{ 'Paraguay', 29, 12, 1774 },
{ 'Turkey', 29, -2, 1774 },
{ 'South Korea', 31, 5, 1773 },
{ 'Senegal', 32, -6, 1771 },
{ 'Mexico', 33, -10, 1769 },
{ 'Scotland', 34, -12, 1760 },
{ 'Czechia', 35, -4, 1754 },
{ 'Sweden', 36, 8, 1745 },
{ 'Venezuela', 37, -5, 1735 },
{ 'Wales', 38, 5, 1733 },
{ 'Chile', 39, 3, 1728 },
{ 'Slovenia', 40, -2, 1727 },
{ 'Peru', 41, -6, 1723 },
{ 'Romania', 42, 4, 1719 },
{ 'Australia', 43, -14, 1718 },
{ 'Panama', 44, -17, 1712 },
{ 'Slovakia', 45, 3, 1702 },
{ 'Poland', 46, -7, 1700 },
{ 'Georgia', 47, 5, 1691 },
{ 'Algeria', 48, -1, 1688 },
{ 'Uzbekistan', 49, -1, 1681 },
{ 'Egypt', 50, 0, 1659 },
{ 'Bolivia', 50, 11, 1659 },
{ 'Costa Rica', 52, 13, 1645 },
{ 'Albania', 53, 2, 1635 },
{ 'Jordan', 54, 10, 1618 },
{ 'Mali', 55, 2, 1612 },
{ 'North Macedonia', 56, 12, 1611 },
{ 'Ireland', 57, 5, 1609 },
{ 'Israel', 58, 5, 1601 },
{ 'Tunisia', 59, -14, 1600 },
{ 'Cameroon', 60, 10, 1597 },
{ 'New Zealand', 61, 12, 1584 },
{ 'Iraq', 62, -10, 1582 },
{ 'Ivory Coast', 63, -4, 1581 },
{ 'South Africa', 64, 2, 1579 },
{ 'Iceland', 65, 15, 1576 },
{ 'Jamaica', 66, -8, 1572 },
{ 'Angola', 67, 9, 1570 },
{ 'Honduras', 68, 10, 1561 },
{ 'Northern Ireland', 69, 16, 1560 },
{ 'Kosovo', 70, 11, 1554 },
{ 'Nigeria', 71, -17, 1553 },
{ 'Democratic Republic of Congo', 72, 0, 1543 },
{ 'Haiti', 73, 11, 1539 },
{ 'Finland', 74, -24, 1538 },
{ 'Saudi Arabia', 75, -15, 1535 },
{ 'United Arab Emirates', 76, 5, 1532 },
{ 'Bahrain', 77, 17, 1528 },
{ 'Qatar', 78, -22, 1525 },
{ 'Montenegro', 79, -8, 1521 },
{ 'Oman', 80, -4, 1511 },
{ 'Guatemala', 81, 5, 1507 },
{ 'Equatorial Guinea', 82, -15, 1498 },
{ 'Guinea', 83, 9, 1492 },
{ 'Bulgaria', 84, 11, 1486 },
{ 'Bosnia and Herzegovina', 85, 1, 1485 },
{ 'Burkina Faso', 86, -12, 1483 },
{ 'Cape Verde', 87, -18, 1474 },
{ 'Belarus', 88, 3, 1459 },
{ 'Northern Cyprus', 89, 6, 1457 },
{ 'Mozambique', 90, 22, 1450 },
{ 'Gabon', 91, 6, 1445 },
{ 'Luxembourg', 91, -16, 1445 },
{ 'Syria', 93, 0, 1435 },
{ 'Benin', 94, 25, 1434 },
{ 'Ghana', 95, -16, 1432 },
{ 'Comoros', 96, 51, 1425 },
{ 'Kurdistan', 96, 4, 1425 },
{ 'Martinique', 98, 0, 1417 },
{ 'Kazakhstan', 99, -11, 1413 },
{ 'Armenia', 100, -10, 1412 },
{ 'China', 101, 2, 1410 },
{ 'Zambia', 102, -13, 1409 },
{ 'Tanzania', 102, 11, 1409 },
{ 'Palestine', 104, -2, 1406 },
{ 'Kenya', 105, 12, 1405 },
{ 'North Korea', 106, 5, 1403 },
{ 'Azerbaijan', 107, -24, 1399 },
{ 'Trinidad and Tobago', 108, -9, 1398 },
{ 'Uganda', 108, 1, 1398 },
{ 'Libya', 110, -5, 1393 },
{ 'El Salvador', 111, -7, 1391 },
{ 'Sudan', 112, 21, 1388 },
{ 'Togo', 113, -5, 1382 },
{ 'Gambia', 114, 2, 1381 },
{ 'Zimbabwe', 115, 11, 1380 },
{ 'Thailand', 116, -15, 1377 },
{ 'Estonia', 116, -1, 1377 },
{ 'Mauritania', 118, -12, 1365 },
{ 'Nicaragua', 119, 9, 1363 },
{ 'Rwanda', 120, 16, 1360 },
{ 'Botswana', 121, -2, 1359 },
{ 'Suriname', 122, 17, 1357 },
{ 'Moldova', 123, 1, 1356 },
{ 'Vietnam', 124, 3, 1355 },
{ 'Réunion', 125, -2, 1346 },
{ 'Lebanon', 126, 18, 1339 },
{ 'Kuwait', 127, -6, 1337 },
{ 'Curaçao', 127, -3, 1337 },
{ 'Guadeloupe', 129, 0, 1336 },
{ 'Guinea-Bissau', 130, -17, 1333 },
{ 'Zanzibar', 131, -1, 1326 },
{ 'Niger', 132, 24, 1323 },
{ 'Namibia', 132, -22, 1323 },
{ 'Indonesia', 134, 12, 1317 },
{ 'Malawi', 135, -18, 1312 },
{ 'Tajikistan', 136, -29, 1304 },
{ 'Cyprus', 137, -6, 1302 },
{ 'Sierra Leone', 138, -3, 1299 },
{ 'Madagascar', 139, -6, 1292 },
{ 'Dominican Republic', 140, 21, 1289 },
{ 'Central African Republic', 141, -3, 1288 },
{ 'Lithuania', 142, -10, 1284 },
{ 'Burundi', 143, 0, 1282 },
{ 'Cuba', 144, -3, 1281 },
{ 'Ethiopia', 145, -6, 1278 },
{ 'Faroe Islands', 145, 5, 1278 },
{ 'Kyrgyzstan', 145, 8, 1278 },
{ 'Latvia', 148, -27, 1276 },
{ 'Malta', 149, 5, 1270 },
{ 'Liberia', 150, 1, 1267 },
{ 'New Caledonia', 151, 7, 1264 },
{ 'Malaysia', 152, -10, 1253 },
{ 'Guyana', 153, -5, 1245 },
{ 'Fiji', 154, 8, 1235 },
{ 'Lesotho', 155, 0, 1233 },
{ 'Congo', 156, -7, 1226 },
{ 'French Guiana', 157, -12, 1221 },
{ 'Eswatini', 158, -6, 1220 },
{ 'Mayotte', 159, 1, 1217 },
{ 'Tahiti', 160, 3, 1208 },
{ 'Turkmenistan', 161, -2, 1204 },
{ 'India', 162, -5, 1174 },
{ 'Chad', 163, 1, 1169 },
{ 'Eritrea', 164, 4, 1144 },
{ 'Bermuda', 165, 0, 1143 },
{ 'Hong Kong', 166, 13, 1135 },
{ 'Saint Vincent and the Grenadines', 167, 10, 1129 },
{ 'Solomon Islands', 168, -32, 1128 },
{ 'Yemen', 169, 2, 1123 },
{ 'South Sudan', 170, -4, 1122 },
{ 'Puerto Rico', 171, -5, 1121 },
{ 'Philippines', 172, 11, 1119 },
{ 'Saint Kitts and Nevis', 173, 3, 1104 },
{ 'Papua New Guinea', 173, -3, 1104 },
{ 'Belize', 175, 6, 1094 },
{ 'Afghanistan', 176, 2, 1083 },
{ 'Andorra', 176, -5, 1083 },
{ 'Singapore', 178, -9, 1074 },
{ 'Grenada', 179, -6, 1069 },
{ 'Gibraltar', 180, 0, 1057 },
{ 'São Tomé and Príncipe', 181, 1, 1049 },
{ 'Vanuatu', 182, -7, 1046 },
{ 'Mauritius', 183, 1, 1036 },
{ 'Saint Lucia', 183, -9, 1036 },
{ 'Saint Martin', 185, 8, 1020 },
{ 'Somaliland', 186, 1, 1002 },
{ 'Western Sahara', 187, 3, 996 },
{ 'Dominica', 188, 1, 980 },
{ 'Montserrat', 189, -4, 952 },
{ 'Barbados', 190, 4, 950 },
{ 'Greenland', 191, 1, 946 },
{ 'Djibouti', 192, 4, 945 },
{ 'Sint Maarten', 193, 9, 934 },
{ 'Nepal', 194, 7, 931 },
{ 'Taiwan', 195, 1, 923 },
{ 'Antigua and Barbuda', 196, -10, 919 },
{ 'Myanmar', 197, 1, 914 },
{ 'Liechtenstein', 197, -6, 914 },
{ 'Bangladesh', 199, -4, 904 },
{ 'Aruba', 200, -13, 903 },
{ 'Monaco', 200, -1, 903 },
{ 'Somalia', 202, -2, 899 },
{ 'Maldives', 203, 0, 886 },
{ 'Seychelles', 204, 0, 859 },
{ 'San Marino', 205, 7, 849 },
{ 'Cambodia', 206, -1, 848 },
{ 'Bonaire', 207, -1, 839 },
{ 'Cayman Islands', 208, 1, 829 },
{ 'Pakistan', 209, -2, 824 },
{ 'Bahamas', 210, -2, 794 },
{ 'Chagos Islands', 211, 0, 785 },
{ 'Sint Eustatius', 212, 1, 757 },
{ 'Tuvalu', 213, 1, 756 },
{ 'Samoa', 214, 4, 730 },
{ 'Mongolia', 215, -5, 729 },
{ 'Saint Barthélemy', 216, -1, 725 },
{ 'Sri Lanka', 217, 5, 721 },
{ 'Guam', 218, 1, 712 },
{ 'Wallis and Futuna', 219, -2, 701 },
{ 'Laos', 220, 5, 697 },
{ 'Vatican', 221, -1, 692 },
{ 'Saint Pierre and Miquelon', 222, 1, 677 },
{ 'Saba', 223, 1, 671 },
{ 'Brunei', 224, 8, 665 },
{ 'East Timor', 225, 6, 659 },
{ 'Turks and Caicos Islands', 226, -10, 650 },
{ 'Tibet', 227, 1, 630 },
{ 'British Virgin Islands', 228, -1, 627 },
{ 'Cook Islands', 229, -8, 623 },
{ 'Anguilla', 229, 6, 623 },
{ 'Bhutan', 231, -2, 619 },
{ 'Macao', 232, -7, 597 },
{ 'US Virgin Islands', 233, -3, 587 },
{ 'Falkland Islands', 234, -1, 571 },
{ 'Federated States of Micronesia', 235, -1, 564 },
{ 'Kiribati', 236, 0, 545 },
{ 'Tonga', 237, 0, 521 },
{ 'Niue', 238, 0, 496 },
{ 'Northern Mariana Islands', 239, 0, 432 },
{ 'Palau', 240, 0, 403 },
{ 'Eastern Samoa', 241, 0, 389 },
}
-- alias list
-- list of country codes (the countries need editing to match countries names in list above)
data.alias = {
{ 'AFG', 'Afghanistan' },
{ 'AIA', 'Anguilla' },
{ 'ALB', 'Albania' },
{ 'ALG', 'Algeria' },
{ 'AND', 'Andorra' },
{ 'ANG', 'Angola' },
{ 'ARG', 'Argentina' },
{ 'ARM', 'Armenia' },
{ 'ARU', 'Aruba' },
{ 'ASA', 'Eastern Samoa' },
{ 'ATG', 'Antigua and Barbuda' },
{ 'AUS', 'Australia' },
{ 'AUT', 'Austria' },
{ 'AZE', 'Azerbaijan' },
{ 'BAH', 'Bahamas' },
{ 'BAN', 'Bangladesh' },
{ 'BDI', 'Burundi' },
{ 'BEL', 'Belgium' },
{ 'BEN', 'Benin' },
{ 'BER', 'Bermuda' },
{ 'BFA', 'Burkina Faso' },
{ 'BHR', 'Bahrain' },
{ 'BHU', 'Bhutan' },
{ 'BIH', 'Bosnia and Herzegovina' },
{ 'BLM', 'Saint Barthélemy' },
{ 'BLR', 'Belarus' },
{ 'BLZ', 'Belize' },
{ 'BOE', 'Bonaire' },
{ 'BOL', 'Bolivia' },
{ 'BOT', 'Botswana' },
{ 'BRA', 'Brazil' },
{ 'BRB', 'Barbados' },
{ 'BRU', 'Brunei' },
{ 'BUL', 'Bulgaria' },
{ 'CAM', 'Cambodia' },
{ 'CAN', 'Canada' },
{ 'CAY', 'Cayman Islands' },
{ 'CGO', 'Congo' },
{ 'CHA', 'Chad' },
{ 'CHG', 'Chagos Islands' }, -- missing template country data
{ 'CHI', 'Chile' },
{ 'CHN', 'China' },
{ 'CIV', 'Ivory Coast' },
{ 'CMR', 'Cameroon' },
{ 'COD', 'Democratic Republic of Congo' }, -- 'DR Congo' also used
{ 'COK', 'Cook Islands' },
{ 'COL', 'Colombia' },
{ 'COM', 'Comoros' },
{ 'CPV', 'Cape Verde' },
{ 'CRC', 'Costa Rica' },
{ 'CRO', 'Croatia' },
{ 'CTA', 'Central African Republic' },
{ 'CUB', 'Cuba' },
{ 'CUW', 'Curaçao' },
{ 'CYP', 'Cyprus' },
{ 'CZE', 'Czechia' },
{ 'DEN', 'Denmark' },
{ 'DJI', 'Djibouti' },
{ 'DMA', 'Dominica' },
{ 'DOM', 'Dominican Republic' },
{ 'ECU', 'Ecuador' },
{ 'EGY', 'Egypt' },
{ 'ENG', 'England' },
{ 'EQG', 'Equatorial Guinea' },
{ 'ERI', 'Eritrea' },
{ 'ESH', 'Western Sahara' },
{ 'ESP', 'Spain' },
{ 'EST', 'Estonia' },
{ 'ETH', 'Ethiopia' },
{ 'EUS', 'Sint Eustatius' },
{ 'FIJ', 'Fiji' },
{ 'FIN', 'Finland' },
{ 'FLK', 'Falkland Islands' },
{ 'FRA', 'France' },
{ 'FRO', 'Faroe Islands' },
{ 'FSM', 'Federated States of Micronesia' }, -- 'FS of Micronesia' and 'FS Micronesia' also used
{ 'GAB', 'Gabon' },
{ 'GAM', 'Gambia' },
{ 'GEO', 'Georgia' },
{ 'GER', 'Germany' },
{ 'GHA', 'Ghana' },
{ 'GIB', 'Gibraltar' },
{ 'GLP', 'Guadeloupe' },
{ 'GNB', 'Guinea-Bissau' },
{ 'GRE', 'Greece' },
{ 'GRL', 'Greenland' },
{ 'GRN', 'Grenada' },
{ 'GUA', 'Guatemala' },
{ 'GUF', 'French Guiana' },
{ 'GUI', 'Guinea' },
{ 'GUM', 'Guam' },
{ 'GUY', 'Guyana' },
{ 'HAI', 'Haiti' },
{ 'HKG', 'Hong Kong' },
{ 'HON', 'Honduras' },
{ 'HUN', 'Hungary' },
{ 'IDN', 'Indonesia' },
{ 'IND', 'India' },
{ 'IRL', 'Ireland' },
{ 'IRN', 'Iran' },
{ 'IRQ', 'Iraq' },
{ 'ISL', 'Iceland' },
{ 'ISR', 'Israel' },
{ 'ITA', 'Italy' },
{ 'JAM', 'Jamaica' },
{ 'JOR', 'Jordan' },
{ 'JPN', 'Japan' },
{ 'KAZ', 'Kazakhstan' },
{ 'KEN', 'Kenya' },
{ 'KGZ', 'Kyrgyzstan' },
{ 'KIR', 'Kiribati' },
{ 'KOR', 'South Korea' },
{ 'KRD', 'Kurdistan' }, -- missing template country data
{ 'KSA', 'Saudi Arabia' },
{ 'KUW', 'Kuwait' },
{ 'KVX', 'Kosovo' },
{ 'LAO', 'Laos' },
{ 'LBR', 'Liberia' },
{ 'LBY', 'Libya' },
{ 'LCA', 'Saint Lucia' },
{ 'LES', 'Lesotho' },
{ 'LIB', 'Lebanon' },
{ 'LIE', 'Liechtenstein' },
{ 'LTU', 'Lithuania' },
{ 'LUX', 'Luxembourg' },
{ 'LVA', 'Latvia' },
{ 'MAC', 'Macao' },
{ 'MAD', 'Madagascar' },
{ 'MAR', 'Morocco' },
{ 'MAS', 'Malaysia' },
{ 'MCO', 'Monaco' },
{ 'MDA', 'Moldova' },
{ 'MDV', 'Maldives' },
{ 'MEX', 'Mexico' },
{ 'MKD', 'North Macedonia' },
{ 'MLI', 'Mali' },
{ 'MLT', 'Malta' },
{ 'MNE', 'Montenegro' },
{ 'MNG', 'Mongolia' },
{ 'MOZ', 'Mozambique' },
{ 'MRI', 'Mauritius' },
{ 'MSR', 'Montserrat' },
{ 'MTN', 'Mauritania' },
{ 'MTQ', 'Martinique' },
{ 'MWI', 'Malawi' },
{ 'MYA', 'Myanmar' },
{ 'MYT', 'Mayotte' },
{ 'NAM', 'Namibia' },
{ 'NCA', 'Nicaragua' },
{ 'NCL', 'New Caledonia' },
{ 'NED', 'Netherlands' },
{ 'NEP', 'Nepal' },
{ 'NGA', 'Nigeria' },
{ 'NIG', 'Niger' },
{ 'NIR', 'Northern Ireland' },
{ 'NIU', 'Niue' },
{ 'NMI', 'Northern Mariana Islands' },
{ 'NOR', 'Norway' },
{ 'NZL', 'New Zealand' },
{ 'OMA', 'Oman' },
{ 'PAK', 'Pakistan' },
{ 'PAN', 'Panama' },
{ 'PAR', 'Paraguay' },
{ 'PER', 'Peru' },
{ 'PHI', 'Philippines' },
{ 'PLE', 'Palestine' },
{ 'PLW', 'Palau' },
{ 'PNG', 'Papua New Guinea' },
{ 'POL', 'Poland' },
{ 'POR', 'Portugal' },
{ 'PRK', 'North Korea' },
{ 'PUR', 'Puerto Rico' },
{ 'QAT', 'Qatar' },
{ 'REU', 'Réunion' },
{ 'TRNC', 'Northern Cyprus' },
{ 'ROU', 'Romania' },
{ 'RSA', 'South Africa' },
{ 'RUS', 'Russia' },
{ 'RWA', 'Rwanda' },
{ 'SAB', 'Saba' },
{ 'SAM', 'Samoa' },
{ 'SCO', 'Scotland' },
{ 'SDN', 'Sudan' },
{ 'SEN', 'Senegal' },
{ 'SEY', 'Seychelles' },
{ 'SIN', 'Singapore' },
{ 'SKN', 'Saint Kitts and Nevis' },
{ 'SLD', 'Somaliland' }, -- missing template country data
{ 'SLE', 'Sierra Leone' },
{ 'SLV', 'El Salvador' },
{ 'SMN', 'Saint Martin' },
{ 'SMR', 'San Marino' },
{ 'SOL', 'Solomon Islands' },
{ 'SOM', 'Somalia' },
{ 'SPM', 'Saint Pierre and Miquelon' },
{ 'SRB', 'Serbia' },
{ 'SRI', 'Sri Lanka' },
{ 'SSD', 'South Sudan' },
{ 'STP', 'São Tomé and Príncipe' },
{ 'SUI', 'Switzerland' },
{ 'SUR', 'Suriname' },
{ 'SVK', 'Slovakia' },
{ 'SVN', 'Slovenia' },
{ 'SWE', 'Sweden' },
{ 'SWZ', 'Eswatini' },
{ 'SXM', 'Sint Maarten' },
{ 'SYR', 'Syria' },
{ 'TAH', 'Tahiti' },
{ 'TAN', 'Tanzania' },
{ 'TCA', 'Turks and Caicos Islands' },
{ 'TGA', 'Tonga' },
{ 'THA', 'Thailand' },
{ 'TIB', 'Tibet' }, -- missing template country data
{ 'TJK', 'Tajikistan' },
{ 'TKM', 'Turkmenistan' },
{ 'TLS', 'East Timor' },
{ 'TOG', 'Togo' },
{ 'TPE', 'Taiwan' },
{ 'TRI', 'Trinidad and Tobago' },
{ 'TUN', 'Tunisia' },
{ 'TUR', 'Turkey' },
{ 'TUV', 'Tuvalu' },
{ 'UAE', 'United Arab Emirates' },
{ 'UGA', 'Uganda' },
{ 'UKR', 'Ukraine' },
{ 'URU', 'Uruguay' },
{ 'USA', 'United States' },
{ 'UZB', 'Uzbekistan' },
{ 'VAN', 'Vanuatu' },
{ 'VAT', 'Vatican' },
{ 'VEN', 'Venezuela' },
{ 'VGB', 'British Virgin Islands' },
{ 'VIE', 'Vietnam' },
{ 'VIN', 'Saint Vincent and the Grenadines' }, -- 'St Vincent & Grenadines' also used
{ 'VIR', 'US Virgin Islands' },
{ 'WAL', 'Wales' },
{ 'WLF', 'Wallis and Futuna' },
{ 'YEM', 'Yemen' },
{ 'ZAM', 'Zambia' },
{ 'ZAN', 'Zanzibar' },
{ 'ZIM', 'Zimbabwe' },
}
return data
