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The 2008 IIHF World Ranking is the final ranking of all national teams taking part in IIHF competitions for 2008.

Men's ranking[]

Rank Team 2008 Points Total Points Change
1 Flag of Canada Canada 1160 3410 +1
2 Flag of Russia Russia 1200 3400 +3
3 Flag of Sweden Sweden 1100 3400 -2
4 Flag of Finland Finland 1120 3385 -1
5 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic 1060 3265 -1
6 Flag of the United States United States 1040 3105 +1
7 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 1020 3020 +1
8 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia 880 2955 -2
9 Flag of Belarus Belarus 960 2845 -
10 Flag of Germany Germany 940 2740 +1
11 Flag of Latvia Latvia 920 2740 -1
12 Flag of Norway Norway 1000 2735 +2
13 Flag of Denmark Denmark 900 2660 -1
14 Flag of Italy Italy 820 2815 -1
15 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia 840 2460 +3
16 Flag of Austria Austria 800 2445 +1
17 Flag of Ukraine Ukraine 760 2435 -2
18 Flag of France France 860 2410 +1
19 Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 740 2405 -3
20 Flag of Hungary Hungary 780 2220 +1
21 Flag of Poland Poland 700 2175 -1
22 Flag of Japan Japan 720 2120 -
23 Flag of Lithuania Lithuania 660 1970 +2
24 Flag of Netherlands Netherlands 620 1935 -
25 Flag of Estonia Estonia 600 1930 -2
26 Flag of Croatia Croatia 640 1790 +2
27 Flag of Romania Romania 560 1770 -1
28 Flag of China China 500 1650 -1
29 Flag of United Kingdom United Kingdom 680 1645 -
30 Flag of Serbia Serbia 480 1425 -
31 Flag of South Korea South Korea 580 1365 +1
32 Flag of Bulgaria Bulgaria 380 1305 -1
33 Flag of Australia Australia 540 1300 -
34 Flag of Belgium Belgium 520 1230 +1
35 Flag of Israel Israel 420 1190 -1
36 Flag of Spain Spain 460 1120 -
37 Flag of Mexico Mexico 440 1010 +1
38 Flag of Iceland Iceland 400 965 -1
39 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand 360 890 -
40 Flag of Ireland Ireland 340 775 +3
41 Flag of Turkey Turkey 260 765 -1
42 Flag of South Africa South Africa 300 755 -1
43 Flag of Luxembourg Luxembourg 280 695 -1
44 Flag of North Korea North Korea 320 645 -
45 Flag of Mongolia Mongolia 220 415 +1
46 Flag of Greece Greece 240 240 new
47 Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina 200 200 new
48 Flag of Armenia Armenia 0 200 -3 forfeited

Women's ranking[]

Rank   Team           Points Change
 1 Flag of Canada Canada***       2950 - 
 2 Flag of the United States United States   2930 - 
 3 Flag of Finland Finland         2770 +1 
 4 Flag of Sweden Sweden          2760 -1 
 5 Flag of Switzerland Switzerland     2645 +2 
 6 Flag of Russia Russia          2575 - 
 7 Flag of Germany Germany         2525 -2 
 8 Flag of China China           2510 - 
 9 Flag of Japan Japan           2420 +1 
10 Flag of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan      2410 -1 
11 Flag of France France          2220 +1 
12 Flag of the Czech Republic Czech Republic  2205 +1 
13 Flag of Latvia Latvia          2195 -2 
14 Flag of Norway Norway          2150 +1 
15 Flag of Italy Italy           2065 -1 
16 Flag of Slovenia Slovenia        1810 - 
17 Flag of Slovakia Slovakia        1735 +1 
18 Flag of Denmark Denmark         1650 -1 
19 Flag of Austria Austria         1580 +1 
20 Flag of North Korea North Korea     1560 -1 
21 Flag of Netherlands The Netherlands 1480 - 
22 Flag of Australia Australia       1405 +1 
23 Flag of United Kingdom Great Britain   1385 -1 
24 Flag of Belgium Belgium         1305 - 
25 Flag of Hungary Hungary         1265 - 
26 Flag of South Korea South Korea     1215 - 
27 Flag of New Zealand New Zealand     1110 +2 
28 Flag of South Africa South Africa    1105 - 
29 Flag of Romania Romania         1100 -2 
30 Flag of Croatia Croatia         1095 +1 
31 Flag of Iceland Iceland         1090 -1 
32 Flag of Estonia Estonia          910 - 
33 Flag of Turkey Turkey           840 -
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