India have 233 points, 11 points less than last month but they gain a spot in 19th position of the Asian (AFC) rankings.
India face Cambodia in a friendly on March 22 and then open their 2019 AFC Asian Cup – Round 3 qualifiers with a match away to Myanmar on March 28 as India’s next international matches.
In South Asia, India remain in top spot ahead of Maldives (140th), Afghanistan (156th), Nepal (170th), Bhutan (177th), Bangladesh (193rd), Sri Lanka (197th) and Pakistan (198th).
There were no changes in the top 5. Argentina stay in top position with 1,644 points, ahead of Brazil (1,534 pts), FIFA World Cup winners Germany (1,443 pts), Copa America winners Chile (1,389 pts) and Belgium (1,379 pts), who complete the top five.