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December 19

52 countries: A to F | G to M | N to Z

Country Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Algeria

14 14 14 14 15 15 17 18 18 17 16 17 17

Angola

13 13 13 12 13 13 14 13 14 14 14 14 13

Benin

28 28 28 28 29 29 29 29 29 29 28 28 29

Botswana

22 22 22 22 23 23 24 22 22 22 22 22 23

Burkina Faso

18 18 18 18 19 19 20 20 20 19 19 19 19

Burundi

37 36 36 36 36 36 35 35 34 34 34 34 36

Cameroon

2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1

Cape Verde Islands

32 32 32 31 28 28 28 28 28 28 29 29 30

Central African Republic

48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 48

Chad

41 41 40 40 40 40 39 39 38 38 38 38 38

Congo

27 27 27 27 27 27 26 27 27 27 27 27 27

Côte d'Ivoire

8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 7 7

Djibouti

52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52 52

DR Congo

17 17 15 15 14 15 13 16 16 15 15 15 15

Egypt

5 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 4 4 5 5

Equatorial Guinea

43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 43 42 42 44

Eritrea

42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 43 43 43

Ethiopia

36 33 33 33 33 31 32 30 30 30 30 30 28

Gabon

23 25 24 23 24 24 23 21 21 23 23 23 25

Gambia

38 38 38 38 38 38 38 40 40 40 40 40 41

Ghana

16 16 17 17 15 14 16 14 13 12 10 9 9

Guinea

19 19 19 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 16 16 16

Guinea-Bissau

49 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50

Kenya

15 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 18 20 20 20

Lesotho

34 34 34 34 35 35 35 36 36 36 36 36 35

Liberia

29 29 29 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 33 33 33

Libya

11 11 11 11 11 12 11 15 15 16 18 18 17

Madagascar

35 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37 37

Malawi

23 25 26 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 24 24 26

Mali

9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 14

Mauritania

47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47 47

Mauritius

33 35 35 35 34 34 34 34 35 35 35 35 34

Morocco

4 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 6 6 6

Mozambique

30 30 30 30 31 31 33 33 32 31 31 31 31

Namibia

39 39 39 39 39 39 39 40 39 39 39 39 39

Niger

45 45 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46 46

Nigeria

1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 1 2 2

Rwanda

21 21 21 21 21 21 21 24 24 24 24 25 20

São Tomé e Príncipe

51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51 51

Senegal

3 3 3 3 4 4 5 7 7 5 5 4 4

Seychelles

45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 45 44 44 44 45

Sierra Leone

40 40 41 41 41 41 41 38 41 41 41 41 40

Somalia

50 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49 49

South Africa

7 7 7 7 6 6 7 6 6 7 7 8 8

Sudan

26 23 23 24 22 22 22 23 23 21 21 21 22

Swaziland

30 31 31 31 32 33 30 31 31 32 32 32 32

Tanzania

44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 45 45 45 42

Togo

20 20 20 19 17 17 12 12 12 10 9 11 11

Tunisia

6 6 6 6 7 7 6 4 4 2 3 3 3

Uganda

23 24 25 26 26 26 27 26 26 26 26 26 23

Zambia

12 12 12 12 12 11 15 11 10 13 12 12 12

Zimbabwe

10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 11 10 10
Mover of the Year: Togo
Togo gained 9 places to 11th following qualification for the World Cup at the expense of powerhouses Senegal and Zambia.
  
Loser of the Year: Libya
Libya dropped 6 places to 17th with only one win in 10 matches played this year.
  
Other notables:
Ethiopia gained 8 places to 28th for their highest ever ranking following back-to-back Cecafa Trophy wins.
Ghana jumped 7 places to 9th with a 14-match unbeaten record and qualification for the World Cup ahead of South Africa.