Before the international games in September, Vietnam was ranked 97th by the FIFA with 1,218.84 points. The 4-0 victory against Singapore and 3-0 against India helped Vietnam secure 3.05 points and 4.76 points, respectively.

Vietnam has risen to the 96th position in the FIFA rankings.

With the additional points, Vietnam surpassed Belarus to rise to the 96th position.

As of September 28, Vietnam has been on the world Top 100 for 1,400 days.

The team’s ranking is likely to change considerably this year when World Cup and the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) take place.

17 Vietnamese universities enter URAP rankings

The University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP), a Turkish non-profit organisation, has honoured 17 Vietnamese universities for their outstanding academic performance globally in 2022.

 

Vietnam leaps up global quality of life ranking

Vietnam has climbed up 39 spots in the 2021 global quality of life index by CEOWORLD, the world's leading business and trade magazine.

 

Ly Hoang Nam ranked 364th in ATP world ranking

With 119 points, Vietnam’s leading tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was ranked 364th in the latest Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) men’s singles ranking.

 

Vietnam ranks second in Global Beauties’ ranking

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Five Vietnamese universities named in THE Asia rankings 2022

Five Vietnamese universities have been named in the Times Higher Education's Asia University Rankings 2022, including three in Ho Chi Minh City and two in Hanoi.

 

Source: VNA