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Presenting the latest European ranking list for each age group category.

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The CEV introduced a competition specifically designed for this age group back in 2021. To align the age limits across all under-age championships, as of the 2026 edition, this event is open to male players under the age of 22.

This ranking takes into consideration the two editions played this far – in 2024 and 2026, and points will be kept on the ranking list for a period of four years.

European ranking points are awarded to all competing national teams according to their position in the final standing of the respective competition. All points are awarded only after the respective competition has been finalised.

The current Ranking Formula was approved by the CEV Board of Administration at a meeting held in Berlin (GER) on May 17, 2019.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

Last updated: 06/07/2026

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U22M ECH 2026	CEV U22M ECH 2024
= 1	POL	194	2	98	96
= 1	FRA	194	-	94	100
= 3	CZE	188	14	100	88
= 3	ITA	188	-2	90	98
5	POR	180	1	88	92
6	UKR	150	5	92	58
7	NED	148	-3	54	94
8	BUL	144	3	86	58
9	ESP	142	9	56	86
10	TUR	114	-5	58	56
11	DEN	112	2	56	56
= 12	LAT	110	1	56	54
= 12	LUX	110	11	56	54
= 12	SRB	110	-5	54	56
15	ISR	96	4	96	0
16	HUN	90	-9	-	90
= 17	GEO	58	10	58	-
= 17	NOR	58	-	58	-
= 17	AUT	58	-10	-	58
= 20	GER	56	-	56	-
= 20	KOS	56	-4	-	56
= 20	MNE	56	-10	-	56
= 23	ENG	54	-	54	-
= 23	IRL	54	-	54	-
= 23	ARM	54	-	-	54
= 23	CRO	54	-	54	-
= 23	SVK	54	-10	-	54

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The CEV introduced a competition specifically designed for this age group back in 2021. Originally, players under the age of 21 were eligible to compete and this age limit did apply to the first edition of this championship with finals contested in 2022. To align the age limits across all under-age championships, as of the 2024 edition, this event is open to female players under the age of 22.

Last updated: 13/07/2026

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U22W ECH 2026	CEV U22W ECH 2024
1	ITA	200	-	100	100
2	SRB	196	-	98	98
= 3	POL	186	1	92	94
= 3	TUR	186	-	90	96
5	UKR	178	-	88	90
6	POR	174	1	86	88
7	ESP	150	6	94	56
8	CZE	148	-2	56	92
9	LAT	142	-	56	86
10	SVK	116	2	58	58
11	DEN	114	-4	58	56
= 12	IRL	108	4	54	54
= 12	LUX	108	4	54	54
14	NED	96	-	96	-
15	BUL	58	-2	58	-
= 16	CRO	56	-	56	-
= 16	ENG	56	-	56	-
= 16	NOR	56	-	56	-
= 16	AUT	56	-7	-	56
= 20	ISR	54	-9	54	0
= 20	KOS	54	-4	-	54

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The U20 Men’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two most recent editions of the European Championships including the complete qualification process. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 4 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

The new Ranking Formula has been approved by CEV Board of Administration at the meeting in Berlin (GER) May 17, 2019.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

Last updated: 19/09/2024

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U20 ECH 2024 M	CEV U20M ECH 2022
1	BUL	194	9	98	96
= 2	FRA	192	2	100	92
= 2	ITA	192	-1	92	100
4	POL	184	-1	86	98
5	CZE	182	-	96	86
6	SLO	172	5	82	90
7	FIN	168	5	80	88
8	SRB	166	-2	84	82
9	GRE	156	7	78	78
10	BEL	150	-8	56	94
11	TUR	144	-2	90	54
12	ISR	142	7	88	54
13	POR	140	-	56	84
14	SVK	134	-	54	80
15	ESP	132	2	74	58
16	UKR	128	-2	94	34
= 17	GER	114	-9	58	56
= 17	NED	114	-10	58	56
= 19	LAT	110	5	76	34
= 19	CRO	110	4	56	54
= 19	NOR	110	-	56	54
= 22	DEN	108	-3	54	54
= 22	ROU	108	-3	54	54
24	AUT	106	4	72	34
25	EST	90	-1	56	34
= 26	MNE	88	3	54	34
= 26	SUI	88	1	54	34
28	SWE	86	-11	28	58
29	SCO	70	-	70	-
30	HUN	58	-6	24	34
31	SMR	32	-	32	-
32	IRL	30	-	30	-
33	NIR	28	-	28	-
= 34	AZE	26	-	26	-
= 34	FAR	26	-	26	-
= 34	GIB	26	-	26	-
37	ENG	24	-	24	-
38	ISL	22	-	22	-
39	LUX	20	-	20	-
40	GEO	0	-8	-	0

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The U20 Women’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition. This age category has been adjusted from U19 to U20 according the CEV BoA decision dated 22.05.2022.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two most recent editions of the European Championships
including the complete qualification process. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 4 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

The new Ranking Formula has been approved by CEV Board of Administration at the meeting in Berlin (GER) May 17, 2019.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

Last updated: 20/08/2024

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U20 ECH 2024 W	CEV U19W ECH 2022
1	ITA	198	6	98	100
2	TUR	192	-	100	92
3	POL	190	-	94	96
4	SRB	186	-3	88	98
5	CRO	176	-1	86	90
6	NED	172	2	78	94
7	FIN	168	4	82	86
8	SLO	164	2	76	88
= 9	ESP	142	7	84	58
= 9	GRE	142	3	58	84
11	ROU	138	3	56	82
12	BEL	126	15	96	30
13	CZE	124	8	92	32
14	BUL	122	-5	90	32
15	AUT	112	1	54	58
= 16	UKR	110	11	80	30
= 16	MNE	110	3	56	54
= 16	SVK	110	-10	56	54
= 16	EST	110	2	54	56
20	SWE	106	10	72	34
21	SUI	100	-6	20	80
= 22	GER	88	-1	56	32
= 22	HUN	88	-1	56	32
24	NOR	86	-3	54	32
25	KOS	84	6	54	30
= 26	FRA	78	-21	22	56
= 26	MKD	78	-6	-	78
28	POR	74	-	74	-
29	IRL	70	-	70	-
30	DEN	60	-9	28	32
31	LAT	58	-10	26	32
32	LTU	54	-	54	-
33	ISR	52	-6	22	30
= 34	ALB	32	-2	-	32
= 34	BIH	32	-22	-	32
36	ISL	26	-	26	-
= 37	AZE	24	-	24	-
= 37	ENG	24	-	24	-
39	FAR	22	-	22	-
40	LUX	20	-	20	-
41	GEO	0	-8	-	0

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The U18 Men’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two last editions of the CEV Volleyball European Championship. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 4 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

The new Ranking Formula has been approved by CEV Board of Administration at the meeting in Berlin (GER) May 17, 2019.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

Last updated: 19/07/2026

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U18 ECH 2024 M	CEV U18M ECH 2022
= 1	FRA	198	6	100	98
= 1	ITA	198	-	98	100
3	POL	182	1	96	86
4	BEL	180	1	90	90
= 5	SLO	178	4	86	92
= 5	BUL	178	-3	82	96
7	FIN	174	5	92	82
8	CZE	172	-5	84	88
9	GRE	164	2	80	84
10	ESP	150	6	94	56
11	TUR	146	-1	88	58
12	GER	136	-6	56	80
= 13	POR	132	5	78	54
= 13	EST	132	9	76	56
= 13	AUT	132	-	74	58
16	ROU	128	-	72	56
17	UKR	124	1	70	54
18	SRB	118	-10	24	94
= 19	ISR	114	-6	56	58
= 19	LAT	114	-6	56	58
= 21	CRO	112	1	56	56
= 21	DEN	112	1	56	56
23	GEO	104	-5	26	78
= 24	HUN	88	-2	54	34
= 24	NED	88	-2	54	34
= 24	NOR	88	-2	54	34
= 27	ISL	56	4	26	30
= 27	FAR	56	3	24	32
= 29	KOS	54	-	54	-
= 29	MKD	54	-	54	-
= 29	SVK	54	-11	-	54
32	CYP	52	-1	22	30
33	ARM	30	-2	-	30
34	ENG	28	-	28	0
35	AZE	24	-	24	-
36	MNE	0	-2	-	0

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The U18 Women’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition. This age category has been adjusted from U17 to U18 according the CEV BoA decision dated 22.05.2022.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two last editions of the CEV Volleyball European Championship. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 4 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

The new Ranking Formula has been approved by CEV Board of Administration at the meeting in Berlin (GER) May 17, 2019.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

Last updated: 15/07/2024

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U18 ECH 2024 W	CEV U17W ECH 2022
1	ITA	196	1	96	100
2	BUL	190	3	100	90
3	GER	188	4	92	96
4	POL	186	-	94	92
5	TUR	182	-4	84	98
6	SLO	174	-1	88	86
7	HUN	168	5	86	82
= 8	CRO	166	3	82	84
= 8	SRB	166	-5	72	94
10	NED	164	-1	76	88
11	BEL	156	4	98	58
12	FIN	152	2	74	78
13	ESP	146	4	90	56
14	GRE	138	1	80	58
= 15	ROU	136	-7	78	58
= 15	CZE	136	-2	56	80
17	LTU	126	4	70	56
18	SVK	114	-9	56	58
= 19	EST	110	-	56	54
= 19	UKR	110	-	56	54
21	GEO	108	4	54	54
22	AUT	90	6	56	34
23	DEN	88	-2	54	34
24	NOR	82	-	28	54
25	LAT	80	-8	24	56
26	POR	78	-5	22	56
27	ISR	74	-1	20	54
28	FRA	58	2	58	0
= 29	ISL	56	-	26	30
= 29	FAR	56	4	24	32
= 29	ALB	56	1	-	56
= 32	ENG	54	5	54	0
= 32	KOS	54	-	54	-
= 32	MKD	54	-	54	-
= 35	AZE	22	-	22	-
= 35	CYP	22	-2	22	0
37	MNE	0	-10	-	0

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The U16 Men’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two most recent editions of the European Championships. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 2 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

* In order to align the age limits in CEV competitions with those of the relevant events run by the FIVB on a global stage, the continental championship for the youngest category is now open to players under the age of 16 (as of 2025). Still, the ranking reflects the results achieved by National Federations in the last two editions of this championship, in which players under the age of 16 (2025) and 17 (2023) were eligible to compete.

Last updated: 18/03/2026

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U16M ECH 2025	CEV U17M ECH 2023
1	ITA	200	-	100	100
2	ESP	194	8	98	96
3	POL	186	-	94	92
= 4	FRA	180	8	96	84
= 4	BUL	180	-2	82	98
6	TUR	178	-	88	90
7	GRE	166	17	84	82
8	CZE	164	1	92	72
9	AUT	162	-1	76	86
10	SLO	156	-5	80	76
11	SRB	152	-4	74	78
12	ROU	146	4	90	56
13	FIN	144	-2	56	88
14	LAT	140	-1	86	54
15	EST	136	-1	56	80
16	UKR	134	-	78	56
17	HUN	126	6	72	54
18	CRO	110	3	56	54
= 19	GEO	108	2	54	54
= 19	ISR	108	-3	54	54
21	BEL	94	-17	-	94
= 22	AZE	88	6	54	34
= 22	SVK	88	5	54	34
24	CYP	86	7	54	32
25	NED	74	-10	-	74
= 26	ARM	70	5	70	-
= 26	MNE	70	-	-	70
= 28	GER	56	-9	-	56
= 28	POR	56	-9	-	56
30	ENG	34	-2	-	34

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The U16 Women’s CEV European Ranking List is updated by the CEV after each relevant competition.

Competitions that contribute rankings points are the two most recent editions of the European Championships. Therefore each competitions ranking points are retained on the list for a 2 year period.

European ranking points are attributed to all competing national teams according to their final standing in each applicable competition. All points are only allocated upon the final completion of the respective competition.

As per the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, Art. 25 §5, “When 2 or more National Federations have the same number of points, such National Federations are ranked according to their standing in the latest CEV EuroVolley and the CEV Age Group Volleyball European Championship edition where at least one of these National Federations participated.”

If the tie cannot be broken following this provision of the CEV Volleyball Competitions Regulations, National Federations with the same number of ranking points are shown and listed in alphabetical order.

* In order to align the age limits in CEV competitions with those of the relevant events run by the FIVB on a global stage, the continental championship for the youngest category is now open to players under the age of 16 (as of 2025). Still, the ranking reflects the results achieved by National Federations in the last two editions of this championship, in which players under the age of 16 (2025) and 17 (2023) were eligible to compete.

Last updated: 19/08/2025

Rank	Team	Total	Movement	CEV U16W ECH 2025	CEV U17W ECH 2023
= 1	TUR	196	1	98	98
= 1	ITA	196	-	96	100
3	POL	190	1	100	90
4	CRO	188	-	92	96
5	GRE	180	16	86	94
= 6	BUL	168	-3	82	86
= 6	SLO	168	3	76	92
8	FRA	166	5	88	78
9	HUN	162	-2	80	82
10	CZE	148	3	94	54
11	ESP	146	15	90	56
12	SRB	136	-6	56	80
13	UKR	134	4	78	56
14	EST	128	1	54	74
15	ROU	126	-6	54	72
= 16	KOS	124	11	70	54
= 16	GEO	124	4	54	70
18	MNE	118	12	84	34
= 19	LAT	112	3	56	56
= 19	SVK	112	-8	56	56
21	FIN	110	-3	56	54
= 22	LTU	108	2	74	34
= 22	AUT	108	-4	54	54
= 22	CYP	108	5	54	54
25	BEL	88	-18	-	88
26	NED	84	-15	-	84
= 27	ISR	76	-5	20	56
= 27	GER	76	-12	-	76
29	ALB	72	-	72	-
30	POR	34	-6	-	34
= 31	ENG	32	-	-	32
= 31	MDA	32	-	-	32
33	AZE	22	-	22	-