Tunisia climbed four places to 23rd in the 1st FIFA World Rankings of 2018, published Thursday, thus regaining their leadership of the African ranking.
The Carthage Eagles are ahead of Senegal (24th, -5), Egypt (30th, +1), Morocco (39th, +1) and DR Congo (43rd -4).
FIFA Rankings/January 2018:
Country Points
1. Germany 1602
2. Brazil 1483
3. Portugal 1358
4. Argentina 1348
5. Belgium 1325
6. Spain 1231
7. Poland 1209
8. Switzerland 1190
9. France 1183
10. Chile 1147
11. Peru 1128
12. Denmark 1099
13. Colombia 1078
14. Italy 1052
15. Croatia 1048
16. England 1047 (-1)
17. Mexico 1032 (-1)
18. Sweden 1000
19. Wales 985
20. Iceland 959 (+2)
21. Netherlands 952 (-1)
22. Uruguay 924 (-1)
23. Tunisia 915 (+4)
24. Senegal 875 (-1)
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30. Egypt 814 (+1)
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39. Morocco 748 (+1)
43. DR Congo 715 (-4)