RUGBYINTERNATIONAL.NET ASIA RUGBY RANKINGS GWC SYSTEM 2022 STANDINGS As at 3 July 2022									WORLD RUGBY RANKINGS ASIA TABLE 2021 STANDINGS As at 4 July 2022
2022	AFRICA TABLE	2021	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013		ASIA TABLE	2022	2021	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013		Moved up
1	JAPAN	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	JAPAN	77.90	78.26	75.24	73.69	74.22	77.05	74.70	72.06		Moved down
X	HONG KONG	X	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	SOUTH KOREA	53.11	X	53.59	53.34	55.50	56.70	57.22	51.80		No Movement
3	SOUTH KOREA	X	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	MALAYSIA	46.12	X	46.26	47.31	45.55	43.53	42.22	40.20
4	MALAYSIA	X	4	4	4	8	10	11	4	KAZAKHSTAN	40.86	X	42.14	X	X	48.14	48.91	48.11
X	PHILIPPINES	X	5	7	7	5	4	4	5	THAILAND	35.49	X	37.09	36.76	36.76	37.46	41.35	43.37
X	SINGAPORE	X	6	6	6	7	5	8	6	UZBEKISTAN	31.33	X	X	31.29	31.29	33.94	31.94	X
X	SRI LANKA	X	X	5	5	4	7	6	7	PAKISTAN	30.78	X	30.74	X	X	36.74	36.74	38.38
X	CHINA TAIPEI	X	7	14	X	10	9	9	8	HONG KONG	X	X	58.11	60.00	56.50	57.17	55.79	56.53
X	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	X	X	8	8	9	6	5	9	PHILIPPINES	X	X	45.16	43.44	44.20	45.12	45.57	44.09
11	PAKISTAN	X	19	X	X	X	20	19	10	SRI LANKA	X	X	X	48.27	48.71	49.79	46.95	49.66
12	THAILAND	X	8	9	9	11	11	10	11	SINGAPORE	X	X	42.54	42.90	42.90	42.92	44.54	44.54
X	LEBANON	X	9	11	11	12	14	18	12	UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	X	X	X	37.93	38.49	34.92	30.00	30.00
X	IRAN	X	10	12	12	13	13	12	13	CHINESE TAIPEI	X	X	41.33	X	40.27	40.27	42.62	43.41
X	INDIA	X	11	15	X	15	16	13	14	GUAM	X	X	38.71	X	37.85	38.11	34.95	35.70
X	QATAR	X	12	X	10	X	12	14	15	CHINA	X	X	32.72	X	39.58	39.58	41.47	40.73
X	JORDAN	X	13	X	17	20	X	X	16	INDIA	X	X	34.36	35.75	37.12	37.12	39.07	39.37
X	SAUDI ARABIA	X	14	X	18	X	X	X	17	INDONESIA	X	X	X	X	28.73	28.73	30.00	30.00
X	GUAM	X	15	X	13	16	19	17	Note: World Rugby, unlike the GWC Rankings, does not exclude a nation if it does not participate in international test rugby in any one year. The exclusions above are in line with GWC Rankings poland is not endorsed by World Rugby.
X	CHINA	X	16	X	X	17	17	16
X	BRUNEI	X	17	X	X	X	24	23
20	KAZAKHSTAN	X	18	X	X	6	8	7
21	MONGOLIA	X	21	X	X	19	22	X
23	UZBEKISTAN	X	X	10	14	14	15	20
24	KRYGYZSTAN	X	20	X	X	X	X	X
X	INDONESIA	X	X	X	16	18	18	15
X	LAOS	X	X	13	15	X	21	21
X	CAMBODIA	X	X	X	X	X	23	22
28	BANGLADESH	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
29	NEPAL	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
No Asian nations were involved in test rugby in 2019 or 2020