| Rank |
Group |
Groups |
Why this rating |
| 1 |
Okay |
Portugal, Winner of Play-Off 1 (New Caledonia/Jamaica/DR Congo), Uzbekistan, Colombia |
Portugal and Colombia are sturdy, however Uzbekistan and the probably playoff winner (e.g., Jamaica) rank low. Low mixed power. |
| 2 |
E |
Germany, Curaçao, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador |
Germany leads, however Curaçao is the lowest-ranked crew general. Ecuador and Côte d’Ivoire add mid-level competitors. |
| 3 |
G |
Belgium, Egypt, Iran, New Zealand |
Belgium is top-10, Iran and Egypt mid-tier, however New Zealand ranks close to 100. |
| 4 |
I |
France, Senegal, Winner of Play-Off 2 (Bolivia/Suriname/Iraq), Norway |
France dominates, Norway and Senegal stable, however playoff probably weak (e.g., Bolivia ~80). |
| 5 |
A |
Mexico (Host), South Africa, South Korea, Winner of Play-Off D (Denmark/Czechia/North Macedonia/Republic of Eire) |
Mexico host, South Korea mid, South Africa weak; playoff common ~48. |
| 6 |
H |
Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay |
Spain #1 and Uruguay top-20, however Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia rank 70+. |
| 7 |
C |
Brazil, Morocco, Haiti, Scotland |
Brazil #5 and Morocco #11, however Haiti ~90 and Scotland 36 soften it. |
| 8 |
B |
Canada (Host), Winner of Play-Off A (Italy/Northern Eire/Wales/Bosnia and Herzegovina), Qatar, Switzerland |
Switzerland #17, Qatar ~51, Canada host; playoff might be Italy #12. |
| 9 |
J |
Argentina, Algeria, Austria, Jordan |
Argentina #2, Austria #24, Algeria #35; Jordan ~68. |
| 10 |
D |
USA (Host), Paraguay, Australia, Winner of Play-Off C (Türkiye/Slovakia/Romania/Kosovo) |
USA host, Australia #26, Paraguay #39; playoff ~50 (e.g., Türkiye #25). |
| 11 |
L |
England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama |
England #4, Croatia #10, Panama #30; Ghana ~65. |
| 12 |
F |
Netherlands, Japan, Winner of Play-Off B (Ukraine/Sweden/Poland/Albania), Tunisia |
Netherlands #7, Japan #18, Tunisia #40; playoff ~40 (e.g., Ukraine #28). Clear Group of Dying. |
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