FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   
World Chess Rankings > Chess statistics - countries compared - NationMaster
 

Sports Statistics > Chess > World Chess Rankings (most recent) by country


Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Russia: 2,718 
# 2   Ukraine: 2,665 
# 3   United States: 2,625 
# 4   France: 2,620 
# 5   Armenia: 2,618 
# 6   Hungary: 2,612 
= 7   China: 2,611 
= 7   Israel: 2,611 
# 9   Netherlands: 2,607 
# 10   Germany: 2,604 
# 11   Georgia: 2,599 
# 12   Azerbaijan: 2,591 
# 13   Poland: 2,588 
# 14   Bulgaria: 2,587 
# 15   India: 2,583 
# 16   Serbia and Montenegro: 2,567 
# 17   Spain: 2,562 
# 18   Romania: 2,557 
# 19   Czech Republic: 2,555 
# 20   Belarus: 2,542 
= 21   Kazakhstan: 2,541 
= 21   Cuba: 2,541 
= 23   Denmark: 2,540 
= 23   Greece: 2,540 
# 25   Croatia: 2,539 
# 26   Sweden: 2,535 
# 27   Burma: 2,525 
# 28   Switzerland: 2,522 
# 29   Uzbekistan: 2,516 
# 30   Brazil: 2,515 
# 31   Slovakia: 2,513 
# 32   Argentina: 2,512 
# 33   Latvia: 2,504 
# 34   Norway: 2,500 
# 35   Slovenia: 2,499 
# 36   Iceland: 2,494 
# 37   Lithuania: 2,492 
# 38   Estonia: 2,484 
# 39   Canada: 2,481 
# 40   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 2,480 
# 41   Moldova: 2,475 
# 42   Austria: 2,474 
# 43   Vietnam: 2,472 
# 44   Indonesia: 2,467 
# 45   Macedonia, Republic of: 2,462 
# 46   Italy: 2,456 
# 47   Chile: 2,455 
# 48   Belgium: 2,450 
# 49   Mexico: 2,445 
= 50   Australia: 2,440 
= 50   Colombia: 2,440 
# 52   Turkey: 2,437 
# 53   Finland: 2,436 
# 54   Egypt: 2,434 
# 55   Peru: 2,433 
# 56   Portugal: 2,422 
# 57   Bangladesh: 2,421 
# 58   Iran: 2,409 
# 59   Turkmenistan: 2,408 
# 60   Ireland: 2,388 
# 61   Ecuador: 2,384 
# 62   Kyrgyzstan: 2,374 
= 63   Singapore: 2,372 
= 63   Albania: 2,372 
# 65   Venezuela: 2,368 
# 66   Morocco: 2,352 
= 67   Mongolia: 2,342 
= 67   Paraguay: 2,342 
# 69   Luxembourg: 2,338 
# 70   Brunei: 2,336 
# 71   Costa Rica: 2,334 
# 72   New Zealand: 2,332 
# 73   Uruguay: 2,329 
# 74   United Arab Emirates: 2,322 
# 75   Iraq: 2,317 
# 76   Algeria: 2,311 
# 77   South Africa: 2,307 
# 78   Syria: 2,299 
# 79   Malaysia: 2,295 
# 80   Faroe Islands: 2,293 
# 81   Nicaragua: 2,287 
# 82   Bolivia: 2,282 
# 83   Andorra: 2,279 
= 84   Pakistan: 2,273 
= 84   Tajikistan: 2,273 
# 86   Tunisia: 2,263 
= 87   Japan: 2,261 
= 87   Yemen: 2,261 
# 89   Jordan: 2,249 
# 90   Lebanon: 2,244 
# 91   Thailand: 2,241 
# 92   Libya: 2,233 
# 93   Qatar: 2,228 
# 94   El Salvador: 2,219 
# 95   Guatemala: 2,199 
= 96   Puerto Rico: 2,195 
= 96   Zambia: 2,195 
# 98   Honduras: 2,194 
# 99   Zimbabwe: 2,191 
# 100   Barbados: 2,189 
# 101   Sri Lanka: 2,178 
# 102   Uganda: 2,166 
= 103   Trinidad and Tobago: 2,164 
= 103   Botswana: 2,164 
# 105   Jamaica: 2,161 
= 106   Panama: 2,159 
= 106   Angola: 2,159 
# 108   Hong Kong: 2,158 
# 109   Suriname: 2,156 
# 110   Mauritius: 2,155 
# 111   Nepal: 2,154 
# 112   Papua New Guinea: 2,150 
# 113   Ethiopia: 2,148 
# 114   Namibia: 2,141 
# 115   Monaco: 2,128 
# 116   Cyprus: 2,127 
# 117   Jersey: 2,124 
# 118   Kuwait: 2,123 
# 119   Malta: 2,120 
# 120   Liechtenstein: 2,118 
# 121   Sudan: 2,111 
= 122   Macau: 2,085 
= 122   San Marino: 2,085 
# 124   Netherlands Antilles: 2,054 
# 125   Aruba: 2,040 
# 126   Afghanistan: 2,023 
# 127   Kenya: 1,997 
# 128   Guernsey: 1,996 
# 129   British Virgin Islands: 1,986 
# 130   Fiji: 1,972 
# 131   Bermuda: 1,966 
# 132   Bahrain: 1,900 
# 133   Rwanda: 1,885 
= 134   Seychelles: 1,871 
= 134   Virgin Islands: 1,871 
Weighted average: 2,336.2  



DEFINITION: Country rank by average rating of top 10 players

SOURCE: World Chess Federation, 2006 via NationMaster

See also

Related links:

 

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums: