NEW - IFFHS RANKING CAF COUNTRIES ON AVERAGE ATTENDANCES

• Feb 27, 2024
• History Statistics

Ranking Countries on Average Attendances in World Cup Qualifiers

·       more than 8500 world cup qualifiers have been played until March 31, 2022

·       average for each country based on attendances of matches they featured in

·       67 matches have no documented attendance yet and were not considered

·       no distinction between home, neutral ground or away match classification

·       countries are assigned to their current confederation, even if they switched before

·       historical aggregations:

o    UAR + Egypt  Egypt

o    Zaire + Congo DR  Congo DR

o    Netherland Antilles + Curacao  Curacao

o    Rhodesia + Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe

o    Dahomey + Benin  Benin

o    Upper Volta + Burkina Faso  Burkina Faso

CAF	CCODE	Country	attendance (total)	matches	attendance (avg)
1	EGY	Egypt	3 501 973	99	35 373
2	COD	DR Congo	2 869 541	83	34 573
3	CMR	Cameroon	3 098 325	94	32 961
4	NGA	Nigeria	3 480 900	111	31 359
5	ALG	Algeria	2 948 299	97	30 395
6	SEN	Senegal	1 995 956	70	28 514
7	ZIM	Zimbabwe	2 004 384	71	28 231
8	GHA	Ghana	2 480 637	88	28 189
9	ANG	Angola	1 795 156	64	28 049
10	MAR	Morocco	3 195 134	114	28 027
11	RSA	South Africa	1 588 268	57	27 864
12	ZAM	Zambia	2 716 113	100	27 161
13	TUN	Tunisia	3 012 323	111	27 138
14	GAB	Gabon	1 553 538	63	24 659
15	MLI	Mali	1 139 481	48	23 739
16	KEN	Kenya	1 637 298	70	23 390
17	CIV	Ivory Coast	1 978 413	85	23 275
18	LBR	Liberia	1 520 899	66	23 044
19	LBY	Libya	1 309 860	57	22 980
20	MWI	Malawi	1 461 500	66	22 144
21	SUD	Sudan	1 117 805	51	21 918
22	UGA	Uganda	993 870	46	21 606
23	SLE	Sierra Leone	966 396	46	21 009
24	CGO	Congo	1 406 759	68	20 688
25	TAN	Tanzania	892 666	44	20 288
26	BFA	Burkina Faso	1 257 383	65	19 344
27	CHA	Chad	345 964	18	19 220
28	TOG	Togo	1 337 064	70	19 101
29	GUI	Guinea	1 499 027	82	18 281
30	MRI	Mauritius	352 173	20	17 609
31	MAD	Madagascar	731 803	42	17 424
32	BEN	Benin	831 989	50	16 640
33	BDI	Burundi	364 806	22	16 582
34	GAM	Gambia	425 149	26	16 352
35	STP	São Tomé and Príncipe	162 890	10	16 289
36	MOZ	Mozambique	681 776	42	16 233
37	RWA	Rwanda	700 497	45	15 567
38	ERI	Eritrea	155 374	10	15 537
39	BOT	Botswana	545 941	36	15 165
40	ETH	Ethiopia	772 193	51	15 141
41	LES	Lesotho	358 558	25	14 342
42	SOM	Somalia	183 447	13	14 111
43	SDN	Sudan	204 911	16	12 807
44	NIG	Niger	427 544	35	12 216
45	CPV	Cape Verde	469 230	40	11 731
46	NAM	Namibia	596 686	51	11 700
47	SWZ	Eswatini	225 694	20	11 285
48	CTA	Central African Republic	173 141	16	10 821
49	EQG	Equatorial Guinea	298 900	28	10 675
50	GNB	Guinea-Bissau	200 851	20	10 043
51	DJI	Djibouti	164 236	21	7 821
52	COM	Comoros	77 124	10	7 712
53	MTN	Mauritania	171 395	24	7 141
54	SSD	South Sudan	27 700	4	6 925
55	SEY	Seychelles	106 680	16	6 668