Country Ranking 1981

Country Score
1.
  Belgium
16959
2.
  Italy
16703
3.
  France
15642
4.
  Netherlands
14353
5.
  Spain
11770
6.
  Switzerland
9267
7.
  Sweden
3743
8.
  Germany
3486
9.
  Ireland
3103
10.
  Australia
2158
11.
  Great Britain
1963
12.
  Norway
1860
13.
  Denmark
1485
14.
  Soviet Union
1404
15.
  Portugal
1088
16.
  United States
1080
17.
  Luxembourg
827
18.
  East Germany
483
19.
  Czechoslovakia
465
20.
  Poland
457
21.
  Colombia
359
22.
  Austria
303
23.
  New Zealand
112
24.
  Bulgaria
88
25.
  South Africa
73
26.
  Hungary
66
27.
  Cuba
60
28.
  Liechtenstein
52
29.
  Romania
43
30.
  Uruguay
42
31.
  Yugoslavia
39
32.
  Canada
23
33.
  Finland
21
34.
  Mexico
20
35.
  Venezuela
15
36.
  Estonia
12
37.
  Argentina
12
38.
  Morocco
10
39.
  Brazil
8
40.
  Algeria
6
41.
  Tunisia
6
42.
  Greece
5
43.
  Chile
5
44.
  Belize
3
About this ranking

This is the ranking of the most successful professional cycling nations in the world in 1981. Use the year filter below to look at the same country ranking for another year. Counted are the individual rider's scores in a given season for the best top 10 riders for the country in 1981. Click on any country to get an overview of the country's best riders in the season. This gives you a filtered list of our regular 1981 ranking for that specific country.

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