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World AFC - Strongest Leagues Ranking 2024
Only top 5 clubs for each country will be taken in consideration for the strongest leagues ranking. More details about this can be found in the methodology page.
AFC
| # | 1y +/- | League | Points | Competitions Stats | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saudi Professional League | 2,950.32 | 2 | Al Hilal SC 1,116.39 | Al Nassr FC 667.57 | Al Ittihad Club 530.26 | Al Shabab FC 369.80 | Al Taawoun FC 266.30 | ||
| 2 |  Japan J1 League | 2,844.20 | 1 | Kawasaki Frontale 702.08 | Yokohama F. Marinos 682.86 | Urawa Red Diamonds 577.12 | Vissel Kobe 474.74 | Nagoya Grampus 407.40 | ||
| 3 |  South Korea K-League 1 | 2,729.86 | 1 | Ulsan Hyundai FC 877.10 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 751.25 | Pohang Steelers 504.38 | Daegu FC 338.99 | Incheon United FC 258.14 | ||
| 4 |  IR Iran Persian Gulf Pro League | 2,016.55 | - | Persepolis FC 634.20 | Esteghlal FC 435.45 | Sepahan SC 388.25 | Foolad FC 321.20 | Tractor SC 237.45 | ||
| 5 |  UAE Pro League | 1,919.62 | - | Al Ain FC 462.47 | Sharjah FC 432.30 | Shabab Al Ahli Club 426.29 | Al Wahda FC 317.34 | Al Jazira Club 281.22 | ||
| 6 |  Qatar Stars League | 1,759.26 | - | Al Duhail SC 579.90 | Al Sadd SC 514.10 | Al Rayyan SC 253.57 | Al Arabi SC (Qatar) 217.67 | Al Gharafa SC 194.02 | ||
| 7 |  Chinese Super League | 1,641.75 | - | Shandong Taishan FC 536.33 | Shanghai Port FC 347.40 | Beijing Guoan FC 276.06 | Shanghai Shenhua FC 259.98 | Wuhan Three Towns FC 221.98 | ||
| 8 |  Uzbekistan Super League | 1,424.13 | - | Pakhtakor Tashkent FK 417.34 | FC Nasaf 390.60 | PFC Navbahor Namangan 230.90 | FC AGMK 218.50 | FC Sogdiana Jizzakh 166.79 | ||
| 9 |  Iraqi Premier League | 1,111.28 | - | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya 314.46 | Al Shorta SC 285.25 | Al Zawraa SC 200.63 | Al-Kahrabaa SC 167.95 | Al-Najaf SC 142.99 | ||
| 10 |  Thailand Premier League | 1,072.85 | - | BG Pathum United FC 294.45 | Buriram United FC 257.53 | Bangkok United FC 210.47 | Chiangrai United FC 175.75 | Port FC 134.65 | ||
| 11 |  Australia A-League | 943.05 | - | Melbourne City FC 263.01 | Central Coast Mariners FC 210.34 | Sydney FC 199.18 | Melbourne Victory FC 136.27 | Macarthur FC 134.25 | ||
| 12 |  Malaysia Super League | 818.16 | - | Johor Darul Ta'zim FC 346.01 | Terengganu FC 128.96 | Kuala Lumpur City FC 124.12 | Kedah Darul Aman FC 110.55 | Sabah FC (Borneo) 108.52 | ||
| 13 |  Jordanian Pro League | 778.72 | - | Al-Wehdat SC 255.26 | Al Faisaly SC 197.12 | Al Ramtha SC 127.76 | Al-Hussein SC (Irbid) 99.62 | Al Salt SC 98.96 | ||
| 14 |  Kuwait Premier League | 755.00 | - | Al Kuwait SC 251.04 | Al Arabi SC (Kuwait) 179.74 | Al Qadsia SC 122.30 | Kazma SC 104.87 | Al Salmiya SC 97.05 | ||
| 15 |  Singapore Premier League | 713.56 | - | Lion City Sailors FC 209.44 | Albirex Niigata Singapore FC (Satellite) 170.36 | Tampines Rovers FC 138.92 | Hougang United FC 120.35 | Geyland International FC 74.49 | ||
| 16 |  Hong Kong Premier League | 701.41 | - | Kitchee SC 267.99 | Eastern SC 151.15 | Lee Man FC 136.88 | Southern District FC 82.41 | Hong Kong Rangers FC 62.98 | ||
| 17 |  India Super League | 675.24 | - | Mohun Bagan AC 193.11 | Mumbai City FC 158.22 | Bengaluru FC 114.03 | Odisha FC 105.51 | FC Goa 104.37 | ||
| 18 |  Tajikistan Higher League | 634.31 | - | FC Istiklol 285.44 | FK Khujand 117.73 | Ravshan Kulob 97.98 | FC Khatlon 73.84 | FC Kuktosh Rudaki 59.32 | ||
| 19 |  Bahrain Premier League | 624.12 | 1 | Al Riffa SC 200.37 | Al Muharraq SC 163.17 | Manama Club 91.92 | East Riffa Club 87.96 | Hidd SCC 80.70 | ||
| 20 |  Lebanese Premier League | 614.35 | - | Al Ahed FC 203.03 | Al Ansar FC 137.81 | Nejmeh SC 133.06 | Shabab Al Sahel FC 70.35 | Bourj FC 70.10 | ||
| 21 |  Syrian Premier League | 610.86 | - | Tishreen SC 179.92 | Al Jaish SC (Syria) 112.90 | Al Wathba SC 108.63 | Al Ittihad SC Aleppo 107.77 | Al Wahda SC (Syria) 101.64 | ||
| 22 |  Turkmenistan Yokary Liga | 590.70 | - | Ahal FK 196.66 | Altyn Asyr FK 169.94 | Merw FK 80.40 | Sagadam FK 75.32 | FK Kopetdag Asgabat 68.38 | ||
| 23 |  Oman Professional League | 587.03 | 1 | Al Seeb Club 189.80 | Al Nahda Club 155.95 | Dhofar Club 109.94 | Al Suwaiq Club 68.64 | Al-Rustaq SC 62.70 | ||
| 24 |  Vietnam V.League 1 | 557.12 | - | Hanoi FC 159.03 | Viettel FC 147.17 | Hoang Anh Gia Lai FC 90.33 | Haiphong FC 90.27 | Thanh Hoa FC 70.32 | ||
| 25 |  Indonesia Liga 1 | 503.37 | - | PSM Makassar 143.16 | Bali United FC 132.09 | Persib Bandung 82.48 | Borneo FC Samarinda 73.60 | Arema FC 72.04 | ||
| 26 |  Kyrgyzstan Premier League | 496.41 | - | FC Abdysh-Ata Kant 168.92 | FC Dordoi Bishkek 103.36 | FC Alay 80.28 | FC Alga Bishkek 73.38 | FC Neftchi Kochkor-Ata 70.47 | ||
| 27 |  Palestine West Bank League | 401.50 | - | Jabal Al-Mukaber Club 92.02 | Shabab Al-Khalil SC 84.86 | Hilal Al-Quds Club 79.18 | Markaz Shabab Balata 73.10 | Shabab Rafah 72.34 | ||
| 28 |  Bangladesh Premier League | 394.25 | - | Bashundhara Kings 160.65 | Abahani Limited Dhaka 77.42 | Mohammedan SC (Dhaka) 59.10 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmoundi Club 50.99 | Chittagong Abahani Limited 46.09 | ||
| 29 |  Philippines Football League | 374.54 | - | Kaya FC - Iloilo 141.73 | United City FC 96.38 | Dynamic Herb Cebu FC 63.96 | Stallion Laguna FC 45.16 | Azkals Development Team 27.31 | ||
| 30 |  Cambodia Premier League | 350.92 | - | Phnom Penh Crown FC 116.30 | Visakha FC 79.78 | Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC 63.50 | Boeung Ket Angkor FC 55.22 | Nagaworld FC 36.12 | ||
| 31 |  Maldives Dhivehi Premier League | 338.17 | - | Maziya S&RC 150.31 | Club Eagles 67.12 | TC Sports Club 49.13 | Club Green Streets 37.54 | Club Valencia (Maldives) 34.07 | ||
| 32 |  Myanmar National League | 338.12 | - | Shan United FC 117.68 | Yangon United FC 82.60 | Hanthawaddy United FC 55.04 | Ayeyawady United FC 46.24 | Yadanarbon FC 36.56 | ||
| 33 |  Taiwan Premier League | 304.85 | - | Tainan City FC 102.00 | Taichung Futuro FC 78.10 | Taiwan Power Company FC 44.85 | Leopard Cat FC 43.20 | Hang Yuen FC 36.70 | ||
| 34 |  Mongolia National Premier League | 273.05 | - | FC Ulaanbaatar 95.60 | Deren FC 54.10 | SP Falcons (Ulaanbaatar) 47.80 | Khaan Khuns-Erchim FC 38.95 | Athletic 220 FC 36.60 | ||
| 35 |  Macau Liga de Elite | 264.90 | - | Chao Pak Kei 97.15 | SL Benfica de Macau 55.85 | Cheng Fung 42.45 | CD Monte Carlo (Macau) 41.65 | Windsor Arch Ka I 27.80 | ||
| 36 |  Bhutan Premier League | 254.45 | - | Paro FC 73.15 | Thimphu City FC 62.15 | Transport United FC 47.40 | Druk Lhayul FC 38.35 | Ugyen Academy FC 33.40 | ||
| 37 |  Nepal A Division | 150.05 | - | Machhindra FC 44.40 | Tribhuvan Army Club 29.55 | Manang Marshyangdi Club 26.10 | Three Star Club 25.00 | Nepal Police Club 25.00 | ||
| 38 |  Laos Premier League | 139.25 | - | Young Elephants FC 51.80 | Master 7 FC 29.00 | Ezra FC 26.05 | Lao Army FC 17.05 | FC Chanthabouly 15.35 | ||
| 39 |  Brunei Super League | 117.31 | - | DPMM FC (Duli Pengiran Muda Mahkota) 30.41 | Kasuka 27.50 | Kota Ranger FC 21.85 | Indera SC 19.55 | Royal Brunei Armed Forces Sports Council (ABDB) 18.00 | ||
| 40 |  Marianas Soccer League | 86.10 | - | Tan Holdings FC 25.75 | Eleven Tigers FC 18.05 | MP United FC (Northern Mariana Islands) 17.20 | Kanoa FC 15.50 | Teen Ayuyu (NMI U-18) 9.60 | ||
| 41 |  Guam League | 66.80 | - | Bank of Guam Strykers (BOG) 19.30 | Wings FC 16.00 | Islanders (Guam) 13.95 | Quality Distributors 9.05 | Rovers FC (Guam) 8.50 | ||
| 42 |  East Timor Primeira Divisao | 57.85 | - | Karketu Dili FC 18.40 | Lalenok United FC 12.50 | AD Sport Laulara e Benfica 12.15 | AS Ponta Leste 7.85 | Assalam FC 6.95 | ||
| 43 |  Pakistan Premier League | 47.30 | - | WAPDA FC (Water and Power Development Authority) 11.65 | Pakistan Air Force FC (PAF) 11.15 | Pakistan Police FC 8.80 | Sui Southern Gas Company FC (SSGC) 7.90 | Pakistan Army FC 7.80 | ||
| 44 |  Afghanistan Champions League | 45.35 | - | Attack Energy FC 14.35 | Abu Maslim FC 9.45 | MGM Khadim 8.05 | FC Sorkh Poshan (Red Army) 7.20 | Aino Mina FC 6.30 | ||
| 45 |  Sri Lanka Super League | 42.45 | - | Blue Star SC (Kalutara) 14.30 | Colombo FC 9.95 | Navy Sea Hawks SC 6.65 | Renown SC 5.95 | Upcountry Lions (Nawalapitiya) 5.60 | ||
| 46 |  Yemen League | 40.40 | - | Fahman (Yemen) 12.90 | Al Shaab Hadramaut 9.75 | Al Wahda Sanaa 7.20 | Al Ahli (Sanaa) 6.75 | Al Hilal (Hudayda) 3.80 | ||
| 47 |  North Korea Premier League | 32.39 | - | Rimyongsu Sports Club 8.49 | Ryomyong Sports Club 7.70 | Sobaeksu (Pyongyang) 6.00 | April 25 SC 5.60 | Kigwancha Sports Club 4.60 |
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Positive records (only teams with at least 50 games are taken into account for defeats and conceded goals)
Negative records