Who is the top ranked golfer in the world?

The current #1 player in the world is Scottie Scheffler. He's been the top ranked player for the past 127 weeks, starting on May 22. Overall he's held the #1 position for 161 weeks. Scottie Scheffler first achieved the number 1 ranking on March 28, 2022.

Current Top 100 Golfers By World Ranking

Rank Name Ranking Points Been #1? Been Top 10?
1 Scottie Scheffler 19.540
2 Rory McIlroy 10.547
3 Xander Schauffele 6.577
4 Russell Henley 5.841
5 Tommy Fleetwood 5.668
6 J.J Spaun 5.211
7 ↓↓ Justin Thomas 5.167
8 Robert MacIntyre 5.159
9 Collin Morikawa 4.510
10 Justin Rose 4.479
11 Viktor Hovland 4.440
12 Harris English 4.412
13 Ben Griffin 4.404
14 Keegan Bradley 4.388
15 Sepp Straka 4.269
16 Ludvig Aberg 4.251
17 Alex Noren 3.821
18 Hideki Matsuyama 3.812
19 Maverick McNealy 3.648
20 Cameron Young 3.638
21 Tyrrell Hatton 3.592
22 Patrick Cantlay 3.459
23 Bryson DeChambeau 3.448
24 Sam Burns 3.298
25 Shane Lowry 3.270
26 Chris Gotterup 3.027
27 Corey Conners 2.877
28 Matt Fitzpatrick 2.744
29 Aaron Rai 2.689
30 ↑↑ Marco Penge 2.676
31 ↑↑ Max Greyserman 2.659
32 Brian Harman 2.610
33 Wyndham Clark 2.572
34 Kurt Kitayama 2.485
35 Andrew Novak 2.474
36 Sungjae Im 2.463
37 Akshay Bhatia 2.403
38 Michael Kim 2.392
39 Ryan Fox 2.373
40 ↓↓ Billy Horschel 2.356
41 Nick Taylor 2.331
42 Jason Day 2.255
43 Min Woo Lee 2.251
44 ↑↑ Rasmus Hojgaard 2.238
45 Taylor Pendrith 2.224
46 Patrick Reed 2.209
47 Thomas Detry 2.145
48 Samuel Stevens 2.144
49 Daniel Berger 2.121
50 ↑↑ John Keefer 2.108
51 ↓↓ JT Poston 2.105
52 Ryan Gerard 2.081
53 Harry Hall 2.074
54 ↑↑ Kristoffer Reitan 2.044
55 ↓↓ Denny McCarthy 2.037
56 Adam Scott 1.992
57 Lucas Glover 1.977
58 Matt McCarty 1.972
59 ↓↓ Chris Kirk 1.956
60 Jordan Spieth 1.955
61 ↑↑ Thriston Lawrence 1.955
62 Nicolas Echavarria 1.952
63 Brian Campbell 1.949
64 Si Woo Kim 1.936
65 Bud Cauley 1.929
66 Aldrich Potgieter 1.831
67 Matt Wallace 1.827
68 Jacob Bridgeman 1.806
69 ↑↑ Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1.797
70 ↓↓ Tony Finau 1.794
71 Jon Rahm 1.788
72 Byeong Hun An 1.764
73 Adrien Saddier 1.724
74 ↑↑ Chun an Yu 1.720
75 ↓↓ Mackenzie Hughes 1.715
76 ↑↑ Michael Thorbjornsen 1.709
77 Rickie Fowler 1.708
78 Davis Thompson 1.705
79 ↑↑ Garrick Higgo 1.701
80 ↑↑ Daniel Brown(Oct1994) 1.700
81 ↓↓ Jhonattan Vegas 1.693
82 ↓↓ Tom Hoge 1.664
83 ↓↓ Haotong Li 1.664
84 Jake Knapp 1.659
85 ↓↓ Sahith Theegala 1.639
86 Tom Kim 1.632
87 Rasmus Neergaard Petersen 1.624
88 Neal Shipley 1.619
89 ↓↓ Davis Riley 1.618
90 ↓↓ Nicolai Hojgaard 1.604
91 ↓↓ Laurie Canter 1.602
92 Emiliano Grillo 1.583
93 ↓↓ Matti Schmid 1.580
94 Jordan Smith 1.576
95 ↑↑ Steven Fisk 1.557
96 ↓↓ Stephan Jaeger 1.544
97 John Parry 1.537
98 McClure Meissner 1.506
99 ↓↓ Erik van Rooyen 1.475
100 ↓↓ Joe Highsmith 1.459

Who has gained the most rating points in the last month?

Steven Fisk has gained 0.73 points since October 6, which is the most of anybody in the world rankings. His rank has increased from 183rd to 95th in the world rankings.

Who has lost the most rating points in the last month?

Scottie Scheffler has lost 1.21 points since October 6, which is the steepest drop of anybody in the world rankings.

Who is the highest ranked player who hasn't been #1?

The highest ranked player who hasn't reached the top spot in the world rankings is currently Xander Schauffele, who is ranked 3rd in the world.