The following is a list of active national netball teams. World Netball has over 80 members. This includes full and associate members. In addition the five regional federations, representing Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania also have full and associate members.[1][2] Since 2008, World Netball has published the World Netball Rankings, ranking the senior teams of member countries.[3]
World Netball Rankings
Since 2008, World Netball has published the World Netball Rankings. The rankings cover test matches played between the senior teams of member countries.[3]
| Top 20 Last updated: 1 March 2026 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Change | Team | Played | Weighted | Points | Rating |
| 1 |  |  Australia | 36 | 23 | 4,786 | 208 |
| 2 | |  New Zealand | 38 | 25 | 4,959 | 198 |
| 3 |  1 |  England | 40 | 24 | 4,472 | 186 |
| 4 |  1 |  Jamaica | 24 | 15 | 4,472 | 182 |
| 5 | |  South Africa | 43 | 29 | 4,803 | 166 |
| 6 | |  Uganda | 34 | 22 | 2,979 | 135 |
| 7 | |  Wales | 23 | 15 | 1,810 | 121 |
| 8 | 1 |  Tonga | 28 | 14 | 1,671 | 119 |
| 9 | 1 |  Malawi | 31 | 18 | 2,016 | 112 |
| 10 | |  Scotland | 23 | 15 | 1,608 | 107 |
| 11 | 1 |  Zimbabwe | 36 | 24 | 2,242 | 93 |
| 12 | 1 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | 6 | 532 | 89 |
| 13 | |  Samoa | 20 | 10 | 858 | 86 |
| 14 | |  Northern Ireland | 21 | 14 | 1,103 | 79 |
| 15 | 1 |  Namibia | 30 | 23 | 1,807 | 79 |
| 16 | 2 |  Fiji | 27 | 14 | 1,093 | 78 |
| 17 | 2 |  Zambia | 16 | 8 | 619 | 77 |
| 18 | 1 |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 22 | 14 | 1,061 | 76 |
| 19 | |  Barbados | 27 | 17 | 1,243 | 73 |
| 20 | 1 |  Gibraltar | 14 | 9 | 569 | 63 |
Source:[4]
Teams by federation and region
Africa
- Full Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Botswana | Botswana Netball Association |
 Burundi | Netball Burundi Federation |
 Eswatini | Netball Eswatini |
 Kenya | Kenya Netball Association |
 Ivory Coast | Fédération Ivoirienne de Netball |
 Lesotho | Netball Association of Lesotho |
| Malawi | Netball Association of Malawi |
| Namibia | Netball Namibia |
| South Africa | Netball South Africa |
 Tanzania | Netball Association of Tanzania |
| Uganda | Uganda Netball Federation |
| Zambia | Netball Association of Zambia |
| Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe Netball Association |
- Associate Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 DR Congo | Netball RDC |
 Liberia | Liberia Netball Association |
 Seychelles | Seychelles Netball Association |
- Other netball nations
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Angola | |
 Egypt | |
 Ethiopia | |
 Mauritius | |
 Senegal | |
 Sierra Leone |
Source:[5]
Americas
Americas Netball currently has 18 full members and two associate members.
- Full Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Anguilla | |
 Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda Netball Association |
 Argentina | Netball Argentina |
| Barbados | Barbados Netball Association |
 British Virgin Islands | Netball BVI |
 Bermuda | Netball Bermuda |
 Canada | Netball Canada |
 Cayman Islands | Cayman Islands Netball |
 Dominica | Dominica Netball Association |
 Grenada | Grenada Netball Association |
 Guadeloupe | Guadeloupe Netball Association |
| Jamaica | Netball Jamaica |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | Saint Kitts and Nevis Netball Association |
 Saint Lucia | Netball St Lucia |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association |
 Sint Eustatius | St Eustatius Netball Association |
 Sint Maarten | St Maarten Netball Association |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago Netball Association |
 United States | USA Netball |
- Associate Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Dominican Republic | Netball Republica Dominicana |
 Venezuela | Federación Venezolana Netball |
- Other netball nations
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Aruba | |
 Bahamas | |
 Bonaire | |
 Chile | |
 Cuba | |
 Curaçao | |
 Guyana | |
 Haiti | |
 Montserrat | |
 Paraguay | |
 Peru | |
 Saba | |
 Turks and Caicos | |
 Uruguay | |
 US Virgin Islands |
Asia
Asia Netball currently has of 18 full members and two associate members
- Full Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
| Australia | Netball Australia |
 Brunei | Brunei Netball Association |
 Chinese Taipei | Chinese Taipei Netball Association |
 Hong Kong | Netball Hong Kong China |
 India | Netball Federation of India |
 Malaysia | Malaysian Netball Association |
 Maldives | Netball Association of the Maldives |
 Pakistan | Pakistan Netball Federation |
 Philippines | Philippine Netball Federation |
 Saudi Arabia | Saudi Netball |
 Singapore | Netball Singapore |
 Sri Lanka | Netball Federation of Sri Lanka |
 Thailand | Netball Thailand Association |
- Associate Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Bahrain | Bahrain Netball |
 Bangladesh | Bangladesh Netball Association |
 Japan | Japan Netball Association |
 Nepal | Nepal Netball |
- Other netball nations
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Afghanistan | |
 Iran | |
 Indonesia | |
 Mongolia | |
 Myanmar | |
 Vietnam |
Europe
Europe Netball currently has 13 full members
- Full Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
| England | England Netball |
| France | Netball France |
| Gibraltar | Gibraltar Netball Association |
 Isle of Man | Isle of Man Netball |
 Israel | Israel Netball |
 Italy | Federazione Italiana Netball |
 Malta | Malta Netball Association |
| Northern Ireland | Netball Northern Ireland |
 Republic of Ireland | Netball Ireland |
| Scotland | Netball Scotland |
 Switzerland | Swiss Netball |
 United Arab Emirates | UAE Netball Federation |
| Wales | Wales Netball |
- Europe Netball Emerging Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Portugal | |
 Sweden | |
 Qatar |
- Other netball nations
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Austria | |
 Denmark | |
 Germany | |
 Guernsey | Guernsey Netball Association |
 Jersey | |
 Netherlands | |
 Spain | |
 Turkey | |
 Ukraine |
Oceania
Oceania Netball currently has 7 full members and two associate members
- Full Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Cook Islands | Netball Cook Islands |
| Fiji | Netball Fiji |
| New Zealand | Netball New Zealand |
 Papua New Guinea | Netball PNG |
| Samoa | Samoa Netball Association |
 Solomon Islands | Solomon Islands Netball Federation |
| Tonga | Tonga Netball |
- Associate Members
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 Niue | Niue Island Netball Association |
 Norfolk Island | Norfolk Islands Netball Association |
- Other netball nations
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
 American Samoa | |
 Kiribati | |
 Nauru | |
 Tokelau | |
 Tuvalu | |
 Vanuatu | Vanuatu Netball Association |
Men's national teams
| Team | Association |
|---|---|
| Australia | Australian Men's and Mixed Netball Association |
| Botswana | |
| England | England Men's and Mixed Netball Association |
| New Zealand | New Zealand Men's and Mixed Netball Association |
| South Africa | Netball South Africa |
| Uganda | |
| Zimbabwe |
References
- "Regions & Members". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "About Us". World Netball. Archived from the original on 1 July 2025. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "World Rankings Hub – Overview". World Netball. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- "Current World Ranking". World Netball. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- "Africa Region". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "Americas Region". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "Members". americasnetball.org. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- "Asia Region". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "Member Countries". asianetball.org. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- "Asian Netball Championships 2024". asianetball.org. 27 October 2024. Archived from the original on 18 April 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- "Europe Region". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "Our Members". www.europenetball.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- "Open Event 2024". www.europenetball.com. May 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
- "Oceania Region". World Netball. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
- "Oceania Region". www.oceanianetball.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.