ITTF World Ranking

The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Ranking is a ranking system for table tennis players. Individual and doubles rankings are published every Tuesday, while team rankings are published on the first Monday of each month.

Starting in 2021, the ITTF implemented new ranking rules.^[1] Points are awarded based on a player's final performance in recognized tournaments, with details as follows:

• Points are awarded according to the tournament level and final placement, see the table below;
• The highest points from 8 tournaments are summed;
• Points from continental events are limited to a maximum of 1 event;
• The validity period for each points entry is generally one year.

The ITTF publishes the latest world rankings every Tuesday.^[2] As of 18 November 2025, the current world rankings are as follows:

The Team World Ranking serves as the basis for seeding in ITTF and WTT team events and is published on the first Monday of each month.^[3] The rules are as follows:

• Points are awarded based on the team event level and final placement;
• The individual ranking points of the top 3 players from an association are summed. This total score is used for ranking, and the association receives one corresponding Team Individual Ranking Points entry based on its position;
• The highest points from 3 team events and the Team Individual Ranking Points are summed;
• Points from continental events are limited to a maximum of 1 event;
• The validity period for each points entry generally lasts until the next edition of the same type of event.

• International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
• World Table Tennis (WTT)
• ITTF World Ranking