Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Σ	Δ pts
1	United States	United States	United States	United States	United States	18556	▲ +91
2	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	Australia	9382	▲ +240
3	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	Japan	5258	▲ +256
4	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	Russia	4869	▲ +49
5	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	Germany	4556	▲ +34
6	Canada	Canada	Canada	China	China	3191	▲ +167
7	China	China	China	Canada	Canada	2950	▲ +26
8	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	Great Britain	2567	▲ +22
9	Hungary	Hungary	Hungary	Italy	Italy	2380	▲ +33
10	Italy	Italy	Italy	Hungary	Hungary	2379	▲ +56
11	France	France	France	France	France	2192	▲ +31
12	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	Brazil	1808	▲ +6
13	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	Sweden	1270	–
14	England	England	England	England	England	1202	▲ +60
15	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	New Zealand	1135	▲ +18
16	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	South Africa	1011	▲ +45
17	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	Netherlands	805	▲ +6
18	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	South Korea	696	▲ +59
19	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	Ukraine	477	▲ +5
20	Poland	Poland	Poland	Poland	Poland	381	–
21	Philippines	Philippines	Greece	Greece	Greece	329	▲ +9
22	Scotland	Scotland	Philippines	Philippines	Scotland	318	▲ +7
23	Austria	Austria	Scotland	Scotland	Philippines	312	–
24	Greece	Greece	Austria	Austria	Austria	307	▲ +1
25	Singapore	Singapore	Spain	Spain	Spain	258	▲ +3
26	Spain	Spain	Singapore	Singapore	Singapore	241	–
27	Finland	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	Argentina	211	–
28	Argentina	Finland	Finland	Finland	Finland	211	–
29	Kazakhstan	Tunisia	Tunisia	Tunisia	Tunisia	211	–
30	Tunisia	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	188	–
31	Venezuela	Venezuela	Venezuela	Romania	Romania	176	▲ +10
32	Mexico	Mexico	Romania	Venezuela	Venezuela	155	–
33	Belgium	Belgium	Mexico	Mexico	Mexico	147	▲ +4
34	Croatia	Croatia	Belgium	Belgium	Chinese Taipei	135	▲ +7
35	Cuba	Cuba	Croatia	Chinese Taipei	Belgium	128	–
36	Indonesia	Indonesia	Cuba	Switzerland	Croatia	124	▲ +3
37	Romania	Romania	Indonesia	Croatia	Switzerland	124	▲ +1
38	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	Switzerland	Cuba	Cuba	110	–
39	Norway	Norway	New Caledonia	Indonesia	Indonesia	110	–
40	Slovenia	Slovenia	Serbia and Montenegro	India	India	101	–
41	Denmark	Denmark	Norway	New Caledonia	New Caledonia	96	–
42	Chinese Taipei	Chinese Taipei	Slovenia	Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia and Montenegro	92	▲ +3
43	Serbia and Montenegro	Switzerland	Denmark	Norway	Norway	86	–
44	Suriname	Serbia and Montenegro	Lithuania	Slovenia	Lithuania	84	▲ +3
45	Israel	Suriname	Chinese Taipei	Denmark	Slovenia	84	–
46	Switzerland	Israel	Suriname	Lithuania	Denmark	82	–
47	Papua New Guinea	Papua New Guinea	Israel	Ireland	Ireland	73	–
48	Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Ireland	Suriname	Suriname	73	–
49	India	Lithuania	Papua New Guinea	Israel	Israel	72	–
50	Lithuania	India	Hong Kong	Papua New Guinea	Hong Kong	66	▲ +4

Paris 2026: Records re-written at momentous European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026

EuropeanAquatics.org | 17.08.2026

As the last ripples flow from an outstanding European Aquatics Championships Paris 2026 its legacy in terms of world and continental swimming can be partly expressed by the list of records broken during the seven-day programme at the Olympic Aquatic Centre.

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