Dragan Skocic’s team has climbed in the ranking thanks to two wins against Lebanon and Syria in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Iran is still the best Asian team in the ranking, followed by Japan (26th), South Korea (33rd), and Australia 35th).
Belgium remained unchanged on the top of the list, followed by Brazil, France, England and Argentina.
The next FIFA World Ranking will be published on December 23, 2021.