Country Ranking 1869-1998

Country Score
1.
  Italy
1379028
2.
  Belgium
1245324
3.
  France
1222360
4.
  Spain
729237
5.
  Netherlands
544344
6.
  Switzerland
497526
7.
  Germany
337992
8.
  Great Britain
195129
9.
  Luxembourg
135057
10.
  Denmark
122223
11.
  United States
98411
12.
  Australia
94361
13.
  Ireland
90350
14.
  Portugal
85323
15.
  Colombia
71639
16.
  Poland
67929
17.
  Sweden
63748
18.
  Austria
51485
19.
  Russia
48752
20.
  Norway
38199
21.
  Soviet Union
34613
22.
  East Germany
23086
23.
  Ukraine
19389
24.
  Canada
19077
25.
  Czechoslovakia
16023
26.
  Mexico
14286
27.
  New Zealand
13457
28.
  Latvia
13221
29.
  Czech Republic
9545
30.
  Yugoslavia
6399
31.
  Kazakhstan
5999
32.
  Algeria
5661
33.
  Finland
5564
34.
  Uzbekistan
5100
35.
  Argentina
5061
36.
  Estonia
4673
37.
  Moldova
4646
38.
  Lithuania
4628
39.
  Hungary
4559
40.
  Venezuela
4039
41.
  Romania
3576
42.
  Slovakia
3418
43.
  Uruguay
3275
44.
  Brazil
3275
45.
  Bulgaria
2963
46.
  Slovenia
2902
47.
  South Africa
2766
48.
  Morocco
2450
49.
  Tunisia
1820
50.
  Japan
1780
51.
  Greece
1684
52.
  Liechtenstein
970
53.
  Croatia
815
54.
  Georgia
700
55.
  Guatemala
646
56.
  Cuba
616
57.
  Belarus
419
58.
  Ecuador
360
59.
  Chile
343
60.
  Andorra
263
61.
  Armenia
234
62.
  Korea
227
63.
  Zimbabwe
226
64.
  Mongolia
209
65.
  Turkey
202
66.
  Monaco
200
67.
  Hong Kong
191
68.
  Serbia
182
69.
  Ethiopia
164
70.
  China
154
71.
  San Marino
119
72.
  Belize
113
73.
  Egypt
104
74.
  Iran
102
75.
  Costa Rica
91
76.
  Philippines
81
77.
  Israel
63
78.
  Dominican Republic
62
79.
  Jamaica
61
80.
  Vietnam
61
81.
  Malaysia
51
82.
  Taiwan
50
83.
  Lebanon
48
84.
  Cayman Islands
42
85.
  Congo - Kinshasa
42
86.
  Thailand
40
87.
  Malta
31
88.
  Ivory Coast
24
89.
  Malawi
21
90.
  United Arab Emirates
21
91.
  Albania
21
92.
  Suriname
21
93.
  Peru
20
94.
  Turkmenistan
20
95.
  Panama
19
96.
  Guyana
17
97.
  Bolivia
14
98.
  Bermuda
13
99.
  Puerto Rico
11
100.
  Bosnia and Herzegovina
10
About this ranking

This is the overall all time ranking of the most successful professional cycling nations in the world since 1869 to 1998. 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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