Country Ranking 1869-1978

Country Score
1.
  Italy
1088867
2.
  Belgium
1018552
3.
  France
947778
4.
  Spain
487702
5.
  Netherlands
321912
6.
  Switzerland
313946
7.
  Germany
237089
8.
  Great Britain
138211
9.
  Luxembourg
131812
10.
  Portugal
55703
11.
  Denmark
38571
12.
  Poland
37391
13.
  Sweden
35474
14.
  Australia
34663
15.
  Austria
33214
16.
  United States
26579
17.
  Ireland
16082
18.
  Soviet Union
11508
19.
  East Germany
10454
20.
  Czechoslovakia
9187
21.
  New Zealand
7527
22.
  Norway
7049
23.
  Colombia
6359
24.
  Algeria
5557
25.
  Czech Republic
5416
26.
  Argentina
4166
27.
  Hungary
3900
28.
  Yugoslavia
3338
29.
  Romania
3260
30.
  Canada
3255
31.
  Finland
3166
32.
  Uruguay
2755
33.
  Morocco
2324
34.
  Russia
2185
35.
  Bulgaria
1775
36.
  Tunisia
1715
37.
  South Africa
1519
38.
  Greece
1334
39.
  Liechtenstein
708
40.
  Croatia
655
41.
  Mexico
639
42.
  Brazil
327
43.
  Chile
303
44.
  Cuba
296
45.
  Venezuela
255
46.
  Armenia
224
47.
  Japan
199
48.
  Turkey
190
49.
  Estonia
186
50.
  Monaco
179
51.
  Ethiopia
164
52.
  Guatemala
128
53.
  San Marino
119
54.
  Mongolia
116
55.
  Slovenia
69
56.
  Ecuador
67
57.
  Vietnam
61
58.
  Iran
60
59.
  Philippines
60
60.
  Lithuania
50
61.
  Hong Kong
48
62.
  Lebanon
48
63.
  Korea
48
64.
  Thailand
40
65.
  Taiwan
40
66.
  Israel
27
67.
  Malta
25
68.
  Egypt
24
69.
  Latvia
24
70.
  Peru
20
71.
  Malaysia
20
72.
  Albania
15
73.
  Bolivia
14
74.
  China
12
75.
  Puerto Rico
10
76.
  Belize
5
77.
  Barbados
5
78.
  Trinidad and Tobago
5
About this ranking

This is the overall all time ranking of the most successful professional cycling nations in the world since 1869 to 1978. Use the year filter below to look at the same overall country ranking for another specific year in the past. Counted are the individual rider's scores in a given season for the best top 10 riders for the country in that season. Click on any country to get an all time overview of the country's best riders until the selected year.

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