local data = {}  
-- information about other templates used by module
data.templates = { flagged_team_link = "fb" ,
flagvar = { AFG= "2004" }
}  
-- general information about ranking and website being cited
data.source = {
url = "https://www.fifa.com/fifa-world-ranking/men",
title = "The FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking",
website = "FIFA"
}  
-- date of latest update and previous one for movement
data.updated = { day = 6, month = 'அக்டோபர்', year =2022 }
data.previous = { day = 25, month = 'ஆகத்து', year =2022 }  
-- see "Generating code" section on doc page for how to update the rankings  
data.rankings = {
{ "Brazil", 1, 0, 1841.3 },
{ "Belgium", 2, 0, 1816.71 },
{ "Argentina", 3, 0, 1773.88 },
{ "France", 4, 0, 1759.78 },
{ "England", 5, 0, 1728.47 },
{ "Italy", 6, 1, 1726.14 },
{ "Spain", 7, -1, 1715.22 },
{ "Netherlands", 8, 0, 1694.51 },
{ "Portugal", 9, 0, 1676.56 },
{ "Denmark", 10, 0, 1666.57 },
{ "Germany", 11, 0, 1650.21 },
{ "Croatia", 12, 3, 1645.64 },
{ "Mexico", 13, -1, 1644.89 },
{ "Uruguay", 14, -1, 1638.71 },
{ "Switzerland", 15, 1, 1635.92 },
{ "USA", 16, -2, 1627.48 },
{ "Colombia", 17, 0, 1611.04 },
{ "Senegal", 18, 0, 1584.38 },
{ "Wales", 19, 0, 1569.82 },
{ "IR Iran", 20, 2, 1564.61 },
{ "Serbia", 21, 4, 1563.62 },
{ "Morocco", 22, 1, 1563.5 },
{ "Peru", 23, -2, 1561.01 },
{ "Japan", 24, 0, 1559.54 },
{ "Sweden", 25, -5, 1553.33 },
{ "Poland", 26, 0, 1548.59 },
{ "Ukraine", 27, 0, 1536.99 },
{ "Korea Republic", 28, 0, 1530.3 },
{ "Chile", 29, 0, 1509.61 },
{ "Tunisia", 30, 0, 1507.54 },
{ "Costa Rica", 31, 3, 1503.59 },
{ "Nigeria", 32, -1, 1498.47 },
{ "Russia", 33, 2, 1496.11 },
{ "Austria", 34, -1, 1492.95 },
{ "Czechia", 35, -3, 1492.21 },
{ "Hungary", 36, 1, 1492.2 },
{ "Algeria", 37, 4, 1489.1 },
{ "Australia", 38, 1, 1488.72 },
{ "Egypt", 39, 1, 1486.44 },
{ "Scotland", 40, 5, 1479.53 },
{ "Canada", 41, 2, 1475 },
{ "Norway", 42, -6, 1473.04 },
{ "Cameroon", 43, -5, 1471.44 },
{ "Ecuador", 44, 0, 1464.39 },
{ "Türkiye", 45, -3, 1460.14 },
{ "Mali", 46, 0, 1448.85 },
{ "Paraguay", 47, 3, 1448.77 },
{ "Côte d'Ivoire", 48, 4, 1443.06 },
{ "Republic of Ireland", 49, -2, 1440.19 },
{ "Qatar", 50, -2, 1439.89 },
{ "Saudi Arabia", 51, 2, 1437.78 },
{ "Greece", 52, -3, 1437.6 },
{ "Romania", 53, 1, 1434.68 },
{ "Burkina Faso", 54, 1, 1432.25 },
{ "Slovakia", 55, -4, 1425.59 },
{ "Finland", 56, 3, 1405.6 },
{ "Venezuela", 57, -1, 1404.37 },
{ "Bosnia and Herzegovina", 58, -1, 1403.51 },
{ "Northern Ireland", 59, -1, 1396.55 },
{ "Panama", 60, 1, 1393.28 },
{ "Ghana", 61, -1, 1393 },
{ "Iceland", 62, 1, 1384.41 },
{ "Slovenia", 63, 2, 1384.04 },
{ "Jamaica", 64, -2, 1378.86 },
{ "North Macedonia", 65, -1, 1358.51 },
{ "Albania", 66, 0, 1354.11 },
{ "South Africa", 67, 1, 1349.59 },
{ "Iraq", 68, 2, 1343.01 },
{ "Montenegro", 69, -2, 1341.03 },
{ "United Arab Emirates", 70, -1, 1337.57 },
{ "Cabo Verde", 71, 2, 1336.05 },
{ "Bulgaria", 72, 2, 1335.36 },
{ "Congo DR", 73, -1, 1333.92 },
{ "El Salvador", 74, -3, 1330.51 },
{ "Oman", 75, 0, 1320.29 },
{ "Israel", 76, 0, 1316.55 },
{ "Uzbekistan", 77, 0, 1309.98 },
{ "Georgia", 78, 4, 1307.34 },
{ "China PR", 79, -1, 1305.06 },
{ "Honduras", 80, 0, 1301.98 },
{ "Gabon", 81, -2, 1301.84 },
{ "Bolivia", 82, -1, 1296.28 },
{ "Guinea", 83, 0, 1290.47 },
{ "Jordan", 84, 2, 1289.99 },
{ "Bahrain", 85, 0, 1280.64 },
{ "Curaçao", 86, -2, 1278.64 },
{ "Haiti", 87, 1, 1269.07 },
{ "Zambia", 88, -1, 1267.41 },
{ "Uganda", 89, 1, 1260.69 },
{ "Syria", 90, -1, 1255.92 },
{ "Benin", 91, 0, 1247.47 },
{ "Luxembourg", 92, 1, 1243.8 },
{ "Armenia", 93, -1, 1233.93 },
{ "Palestine", 94, 0, 1233.72 },
{ "Kyrgyz Republic", 95, 0, 1230.22 },
{ "Vietnam", 96, 1, 1226.65 },
{ "Belarus", 97, -1, 1221.06 },
{ "Equatorial Guinea", 98, 0, 1215.66 },
{ "Lebanon", 99, 1, 1211.71 },
{ "Congo", 100, -1, 1208.79 },
{ "Kenya", 101, 1, 1202.26 },
{ "Madagascar", 102, 3, 1200.74 },
{ "Mauritania", 103, 4, 1197.58 },
{ "Trinidad and Tobago", 104, -3, 1195.29 },
{ "New Zealand", 105, -2, 1193.98 },
{ "India", 106, -2, 1192.09 },
{ "Kosovo", 107, -1, 1187.01 },
{ "Tajikistan", 108, 1, 1185.7 },
{ "Estonia", 109, 1, 1184.64 },
{ "Cyprus", 110, -2, 1183.82 },
{ "Thailand", 111, 0, 1174.92 },
{ "Korea DPR", 112, 0, 1169.96 },
{ "Kazakhstan", 113, 1, 1166.63 },
{ "Mozambique", 114, 2, 1165.22 },
{ "Namibia", 115, 2, 1164.13 },
{ "Guinea-Bissau", 116, -1, 1160.71 },
{ "Sierra Leone", 117, -4, 1160.31 },
{ "Guatemala", 118, 0, 1156.7 },
{ "Angola", 119, 1, 1155.9 },
{ "Libya", 120, 1, 1154.25 },
{ "Niger", 121, -2, 1152.8 },
{ "Faroe Islands", 122, 3, 1147.17 },
{ "Azerbaijan", 123, 5, 1146.72 },
{ "Malawi", 124, -2, 1144.97 },
{ "Zimbabwe", 125, -2, 1138.56 },
{ "The Gambia", 126, -2, 1137.47 },
{ "Togo", 127, -1, 1128.92 },
{ "Sudan", 128, 2, 1127.34 },
{ "Comoros", 129, -2, 1123.18 },
{ "Tanzania", 130, 1, 1119.89 },
{ "Antigua and Barbuda", 131, 1, 1117.01 },
{ "Central African Republic", 132, 1, 1116.97 },
{ "Philippines", 133, 1, 1115.13 },
{ "Latvia", 134, -5, 1114.21 },
{ "Turkmenistan", 135, 0, 1100.47 },
{ "Solomon Islands", 136, 1, 1095.7 },
{ "Rwanda", 137, -1, 1093.66 },
{ "Ethiopia", 138, 0, 1091.19 },
{ "Suriname", 139, 4, 1077.3 },
{ "St Kitts and Nevis", 140, 0, 1076.91 },
{ "Burundi", 141, 0, 1076.26 },
{ "Nicaragua", 142, -3, 1071.83 },
{ "Eswatini", 143, 1, 1070.89 },
{ "Lithuania", 144, -2, 1069.75 },
{ "Hong Kong", 145, 2, 1062.39 },
{ "Malaysia", 146, 2, 1062.32 },
{ "Lesotho", 147, -2, 1061.4 },
{ "Botswana", 148, -2, 1056.46 },
{ "Kuwait", 149, 0, 1053.41 },
{ "Liberia", 150, 0, 1049.66 },
{ "Andorra", 151, 1, 1035.2 },
{ "Indonesia", 152, 3, 1033.9 },
{ "Dominican Republic", 153, -2, 1031.86 },
{ "Maldives", 154, 2, 1026.09 },
{ "Yemen", 155, -2, 1023.52 },
{ "Afghanistan", 156, -2, 1023.04 },
{ "Chinese Taipei", 157, 0, 1017.78 },
{ "Myanmar", 158, 0, 1007.89 },
{ "Papua New Guinea", 159, 2, 1007.46 },
{ "Singapore", 160, -1, 1003.5 },
{ "New Caledonia", 161, -1, 995.58 },
{ "Tahiti", 162, 0, 995.11 },
{ "Fiji", 163, 0, 989.43 },
{ "Vanuatu", 164, 0, 985.62 },
{ "South Sudan", 165, 0, 983.99 },
{ "Barbados", 166, 0, 982.27 },
{ "Cuba", 167, 0, 978.65 },
{ "Malta", 168, 1, 977.92 },
{ "Bermuda", 169, -1, 977.47 },
{ "Puerto Rico", 170, 0, 974.32 },
{ "Guyana", 171, 1, 968.74 },
{ "St Lucia", 172, 1, 965.66 },
{ "Grenada", 173, -2, 963.72 },
{ "Moldova", 174, 3, 961.23 },
{ "Nepal", 175, 1, 954.86 },
{ "Belize", 176, -1, 950.88 },
{ "Cambodia", 177, -3, 948.62 },
{ "St Vincent and the Grenadines", 178, 1, 945.25 },
{ "Montserrat", 179, -1, 940.78 },
{ "Mauritius", 180, 0, 932.02 },
{ "Chad", 181, 0, 930.22 },
{ "Macau", 182, 0, 922.1 },
{ "Mongolia", 183, 1, 913.55 },
{ "Dominica", 184, 1, 911.51 },
{ "Bhutan", 185, 1, 910.96 },
{ "São Tomé and Príncipe", 186, 1, 908.18 },
{ "Laos", 187, -4, 905.51 },
{ "American Samoa", 188, 0, 900.27 },
{ "Cook Islands", 189, 0, 899.33 },
{ "Brunei Darussalam", 190, 0, 898.41 },
{ "Samoa", 191, 0, 894.26 },
{ "Bangladesh", 192, 0, 884.45 },
{ "Djibouti", 193, 0, 875.05 },
{ "Pakistan", 194, 1, 866.81 },
{ "Cayman Islands", 195, 1, 865.72 },
{ "Liechtenstein", 196, -2, 862.39 },
{ "Tonga", 197, 0, 861.81 },
{ "Timor-Leste", 198, 1, 860.06 },
{ "Seychelles", 199, -1, 859.56 },
{ "Eritrea", 200, 1, 855.56 },
{ "Aruba", 201, 1, 855.37 },
{ "Bahamas", 202, 1, 854.8 },
{ "Somalia", 203, 1, 854.72 },
{ "Gibraltar", 204, -4, 852.16 },
{ "Guam", 205, 0, 838.33 },
{ "Turks and Caicos Islands", 206, 0, 832 },
{ "Sri Lanka", 207, 0, 825.25 },
{ "US Virgin Islands", 208, 0, 823.97 },
{ "British Virgin Islands", 209, 0, 809.32 },
{ "Anguilla", 210, 0, 790.74 },
{ "San Marino", 211, 0, 762.22 },
}  
-- list of FIFA country codes
data.alias = {
{ "AFG", "Afghanistan" },
{ "AIA", "Anguilla" },
{ "ALB", "Albania" },
{ "ALG", "Algeria" },
{ "AND", "Andorra" },
{ "ANG", "Angola" },
{ "ARG", "Argentina" },
{ "ARM", "Armenia" },
{ "ARU", "Aruba" },
{ "ASA", "American Samoa" },
{ "ATG", "Antigua and Barbuda" },
{ "AUS", "Australia" },
{ "AUT", "Austria" },
{ "AZE", "Azerbaijan" },