Ranking (noun)

1. A position in a hierarchy or scale of importance, achievement, etc.
2. An assessment of the relative quality, status, or value of something.
3. A list of items or individuals arranged in order of relative importance or quality.

Origin:

From the verb rank meaning "to arrange in order".

Examples:

1. The university's ranking in the national list of top universities.
2. The company's ranking in the industry.
3. The ranking of the players in the tournament.
4. The ranking of the books on the bestseller list.
5. The ranking of the schools in the district.