Spain in the UEFA ranking

Between 2004/05 and 2026/27, Spain has been as high as 1st (end of 2004/05) and as low as 3rd (end of 2023/24). Ten years ago, at the end of 2016/17, the position was 1st; today it is 3rd, a change of 2 places downwards.

Italy, 2nd, is 4.864 points ahead of Spain. Germany, 4th, is 1.895 points behind. The best of the five seasons for Spain is 2024/25 at 23.892, and the 2022/23 season, the next to leave the window, is worth 16.571. So far in 2026/27 the association's clubs have played 25 matches and added 7.250.

2022/23. 7 clubs of Spain played 67 matches and earned 16.571 points, 19.3% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.

2023/24. 8 clubs of Spain played 65 matches and earned 16.062 points, 18.7% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.

2024/25. 7 clubs of Spain played 89 matches and earned 23.892 points, 27.8% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.

2025/26. 8 clubs of Spain played 99 matches and earned 22.093 points, 25.7% of the five-season total. 0 of them are still in a competition.

2026/27. 8 clubs of Spain played 25 matches and earned 7.250 points, 8.4% of the five-season total. 8 of them are still in a competition.

When 2022/23 leaves the window it takes 16.571 with it. To keep the total unchanged the 2026/27 season has to reach the same figure, and it stands at 7.250, which is 9.321 short.

Real Madrid, 3rd in the club ranking on 126.500. Its seasons: 2022/23 29.000, 2023/24 34.000, 2024/25 24.500, 2025/26 27.000, 2026/27 12.000.

Barcelona, 8th in the club ranking on 108.250. Its seasons: 2022/23 9.000, 2023/24 23.000, 2024/25 36.250, 2025/26 30.000, 2026/27 10.000.

Atleti, 12th in the club ranking on 94.750. Its seasons: 2022/23 8.000, 2023/24 24.000, 2024/25 26.500, 2025/26 27.250, 2026/27 9.000.

In the Champions League league phase, Real Madrid are 4th on 9 points after 3 matches; Real Betis are 5th on 9 points after 3 matches; Barcelona are 8th on 6 points after 3 matches; Atleti are 16th on 4 points after 3 matches; Villarreal are 19th on 3 points after 3 matches. See the full table.

In the Europa League league phase, Real Sociedad are 14th on 4 points after 3 matches; Celta are 25th on 3 points after 3 matches. See the full table.

In the Conference League league phase, Getafe are 30th on 1 point after 2 matches. See the full table.

On 85.868 points Spain averages 17.174 per season over the five seasons in the window, and the middle of the table, the 27th association, stands on 21.562, so Spain is 64.306 above the median. The leaders (England) are 20.595 ahead; 5th place (France) are 14.858 behind; 10th place (Greece) are 39.256 behind; 15th place (Cyprus) are 50.425 behind; 20th place (Sweden) are 59.368 behind; 30th place (Russia) are 68.536 behind; 40th place (Moldova) are 75.618 behind.

If Spain added no further points, the five-season total would fall as each old season left the window: to 69.297 when 2022/23 leaves, to 53.235 when 2023/24 leaves, to 29.343 when 2024/25 leaves, to 7.250 when 2025/26 leaves. The 2026/27 season already adds 7.250, which is the part of the total that is still being decided.

The associations within three places of Spain are England (1st, 106.463), Italy (2nd, 90.732), Germany (4th, 83.973), France (5th, 71.010), Portugal (6th, 67.350). The nearest, Germany, is 1.895 away.