India jumped three places to 135th in the latest FIFA rankings.
With 163 points to its credit, India shares the 135th spot with Myanmar and Equatorial Guinea.
India remains at 23rd among Asia countries behind Myanmar and ahead of Turkmenistan.
Among the Asian countries, Australia leads the pack at 21st, followed by Japan (43rd) and South Korea (52nd).
In global rankings, Spain dethroned Brazil from number one spot. The Netherlands, Italy and Portugal complete the top five.
The rankings are based on performances over the last four years. (last month's positions in brackets)
1. (2) Spain
2. (1) Brazil
3. (3) The Netherlands
4. (4) Italy
5. (10) Portugal
6. (5) Germany
7. (9) France
8. (6) Argentina
9. (7) England
10. (8) Croatia
11. (14) Cameroon
12. (16) Greece
13. (12) Russia
14. (11) United States
15. (18) Mexico
16. (19) Ivory Coast
17. (17) Chile
18. (13) Switzerland
19. (25) Uruguay
20. (20) Serbia