FIFA World Ranking: Bosnia and Herzegovina Overview
The FIFA World Ranking Bosnia is a key indicator of the national team’s performance on the global stage. Updated monthly, the ranking reflects results from official competitions, friendlies, and the strength of opponents. Bosnia and Herzegovina, a nation with a passionate football culture, has seen its position fluctuate over the past decade, often hovering between the mid‑30s and low‑40s in the world list.
Current Position and Recent Movements
As of the latest release in July 2026, Bosnia sits at rank 38 in the FIFA World Ranking. This placement marks a modest rise from the previous month, when the team was positioned at 41. The upward movement follows a series of encouraging results in the UEFA Nations League and the early qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.
The ranking formula gives greater weight to competitive matches, which explains why Bosnia’s recent victories against lower‑ranked opponents have helped it climb the table. Conversely, losses in friendlies have a limited impact, keeping the team’s overall rating relatively stable.
Key Factors Influencing Bosnia’s Ranking
Several elements directly affect Bosnia’s standing in the world ranking:
