Country Ranking 1869-1996

Country Score
1.
  Italy
1346315
2.
  Belgium
1229318
3.
  France
1195654
4.
  Spain
706105
5.
  Netherlands
530154
6.
  Switzerland
473135
7.
  Germany
318829
8.
  Great Britain
190817
9.
  Luxembourg
134825
10.
  Denmark
110170
11.
  United States
90398
12.
  Ireland
90196
13.
  Australia
86820
14.
  Portugal
83469
15.
  Colombia
67454
16.
  Poland
63476
17.
  Sweden
61043
18.
  Austria
48236
19.
  Norway
37389
20.
  Russia
35568
21.
  Soviet Union
34612
22.
  East Germany
23086
23.
  Canada
18482
24.
  Czechoslovakia
16023
25.
  Mexico
14063
26.
  Ukraine
13214
27.
  New Zealand
13117
28.
  Latvia
11181
29.
  Czech Republic
7241
30.
  Yugoslavia
6389
31.
  Algeria
5643
32.
  Finland
4990
33.
  Argentina
4974
34.
  Uzbekistan
4805
35.
  Moldova
4395
36.
  Hungary
4258
37.
  Venezuela
3764
38.
  Romania
3558
39.
  Lithuania
3358
40.
  Uruguay
3258
41.
  Slovakia
3204
42.
  Brazil
3145
43.
  Bulgaria
2838
44.
  Kazakhstan
2585
45.
  South Africa
2459
46.
  Morocco
2442
47.
  Estonia
2008
48.
  Tunisia
1808
49.
  Greece
1621
50.
  Japan
1551
51.
  Slovenia
988
52.
  Liechtenstein
950
53.
  Croatia
660
54.
  Cuba
608
55.
  Guatemala
607
56.
  Georgia
518
57.
  Ecuador
354
58.
  Chile
339
59.
  Andorra
263
60.
  Armenia
234
61.
  Korea
227
62.
  Mongolia
209
63.
  Monaco
200
64.
  Belarus
196
65.
  Turkey
192
66.
  Hong Kong
191
67.
  Ethiopia
164
68.
  China
145
69.
  San Marino
119
70.
  Zimbabwe
105
71.
  Serbia
104
72.
  Iran
102
73.
  Belize
98
74.
  Costa Rica
91
75.
  Philippines
81
76.
  Jamaica
61
77.
  Vietnam
61
78.
  Israel
54
79.
  Dominican Republic
51
80.
  Malaysia
51
81.
  Taiwan
50
82.
  Lebanon
48
83.
  Cayman Islands
42
84.
  Congo - Kinshasa
42
85.
  Thailand
40
86.
  Malta
31
87.
  Egypt
24
88.
  United Arab Emirates
21
89.
  Suriname
21
90.
  Malawi
21
91.
  Turkmenistan
20
92.
  Peru
20
93.
  Panama
19
94.
  Albania
15
95.
  Bolivia
14
96.
  Ivory Coast
12
97.
  Puerto Rico
11
98.
  Bermuda
10
99.
  Cyprus
8
100.
  Guyana
6
About this ranking

This is the overall all time ranking of the most successful professional cycling nations in the world since 1869 to 1996. 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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