FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking
Last Updated 20 Nov 2009
Next Release 16 Dec 2009
| Ranking | Team | +/- Pts Nov 2009 | |
| 38 | -3 | ||
| 39 | -9 | ||
| 40 | -10 | ||
Continental Ranking
| Zonal Ranking | Team | +/- Pts Nov 2009 | |
| 22 | -2 | ||
| 23 | -9 | ||
| 24 | -2 | ||
Latest points scored
Minimum and Maximum
Highest FIFA ranking
27 - August 2007. From April 2009 to June 2009.
Lowest FIFA Ranking
124 - January 2004.
Best Mover
21 - July 2006
Worst mover
-10 - December 1997
Ranking Evolution
Ranking History
| Date | FIFA Ranking position |
| Nov 2009 | 39 |
| Oct 2009 | 30 |
| Sep 2009 | 31 |
| Aug 2009 | 32 |
| Jul 2009 | 32 |
| Jun 2009 | 27 |
| May 2009 | 27 |
| Apr 2009 | 27 |
| Mar 2009 | 42 |
| Feb 2009 | 49 |
| Jan 2009 | 52 |
| 2008 | 52 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2006 | 48 |
| 2005 | 103 |
| 2004 | 107 |
| 2003 | 122 |
| 2002 | 103 |
| 2001 | 88 |
| 2000 | 93 |
| 1999 | 84 |
| 1998 | 86 |
| 1997 | 93 |
| 1996 | 64 |
| 1995 | 45 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1993 | 39 |
Northern Ireland average position from FIFA World Ranking creation is 73