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2026 World Cup: Ranking the 42 Countries That Have Qualified

John Canady

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42. Haiti (Concacaf)
Path: Concacaf Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 84 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 88 Kalshi Market: 10% | Yes 19¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +100000

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1. Spain (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 1 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 1 Kalshi Market: 18% | Yes 18¢ | No 83¢ World Cup Odds: +430

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2. England (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 4 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 4 Kalshi Market: 13% | Yes 13¢ | No 88¢ World Cup Odds: +550
3. France (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 3 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 3 Kalshi Market: 14% | Yes 15¢ | No 86¢ World Cup Odds: +700
4. Brazil (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 5 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 7 Kalshi Market: 10% | Yes 10¢ | No 91¢ World Cup Odds: +650
5. Argentina (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 2 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 2 Kalshi Market: 10% | Yes 10¢ | No 91¢ World Cup Odds: +800
6. Portugal (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 6 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 5 Kalshi Market: 12% | Yes 12¢ | No 89¢ World Cup Odds: +1100
7. Germany (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 9 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 10 Kalshi Market: 8% | Yes 8¢ | No 93¢ World Cup Odds: +1200
8. Netherlands (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 7 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 6 Kalshi Market: 5% | Yes 4¢ | No 97¢ World Cup Odds: +2000
9. Norway (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 29 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 29 Kalshi Market: 5% | Yes 5¢ | No 96¢ World Cup Odds: +2000
10. Uruguay (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 16 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 15 Kalshi Market: 3% | Yes 3¢ | No 98¢ World Cup Odds: +3000
11. Belgium (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 8 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 8 Kalshi Market: 3% | Yes 2¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +3500
12. Colombia (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 13 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 13 Kalshi Market: 3% | Yes 2¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +3500
13. Croatia (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 10 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 11 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 2¢ | No World Cup Odds: +6000
14. Japan (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 18 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 19 Kalshi Market: 2% | Yes 2¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +6000
15. United States (Host)
Path: Host Nation | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 14 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 17 Kalshi Market: 4% | Yes 4¢ | No 97¢ World Cup Odds: +6000
16. Mexico (Host)
Path: Host Nation | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 15 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 14 Kalshi Market: 3% | Yes 2¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +6000
17. Morocco (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 11 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 12 Kalshi Market: 3% | Yes 2¢ | No 98¢ World Cup Odds: +7500
18. Ecuador (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 23 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 23 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +7500
19. Senegal (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 19 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 18 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +8000
20. Switzerland (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 17 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 17 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +7500
21. Canada (Host)
Path: Host Nation | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 27 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 28 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +10000
22. Austria (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 24 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 24 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +10000
23. South Korea (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 14 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 17 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +10000
24. Paraguay (CONMEBOL)
Path: CONMEBOL Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 39 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 39 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +10000
25. Ghana (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 72 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 73 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +15000
26. Scotland (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 36 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 38 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +15000
27. Ivory Coast (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 42 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 42 Kalshi Market: 12% | Yes 24¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +15000
28. Egypt (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 34 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 32 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +15000
29. Algeria (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 35 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 35 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +15000
30. Iran (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 2 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 20 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 21 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +35000
31. Tunisia (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 40 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 43 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +35000
32. Australia (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 2
FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 26 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 25
Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No
World Cup Odds: +35000
33. South Africa (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 61 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 59 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +35000
34. Panama (Concacaf)
Path: Concacaf Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 30 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 31 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +50000
35. Saudi Arabia (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 60 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 58 Kalshi Market: <1% | Yes 1¢ | No World Cup Odds: +75000
36. New Zealand (OFC)
Path: OFC Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 86 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 85 Kalshi Market: 1% | Yes 2¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +75000
37. Qatar (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 51 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 52 Kalshi Market: 10% | Yes 19¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +75000
38. Cabo Verde (CAF)
Path: CAF Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 68 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 71 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +75000
39. Jordan (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 66 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 66 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +75000
40. Uzbekistan (AFC)
Path: AFC Qualifier | Pot 3 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 50 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 55 Kalshi Market: --% | Yes 98¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +75000
41. Curacao (Concacaf)
Path: Concacaf Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 82 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 82 Kalshi Market: 1% | Yes 19¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +100000
42. Haiti (Concacaf)
Path: Concacaf Qualifier | Pot 4 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 84 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 88 Kalshi Market: 10% | Yes 19¢ | No 99¢ World Cup Odds: +100000

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1. Spain (UEFA)
Path: UEFA Qualifier | Pot 1 FIFA World Ranking (Nov. 19): 1 | Previous Ranking (Oct. 17): 1 Kalshi Market: 18% | Yes 18¢ | No 83¢ World Cup Odds: +430

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2026 World Cup: Ranking the 42 Countries That Have Qualified

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