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 107 weeks, starting on May 22. Overall he's held the #1 position for 141 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 18.198
2 Rory McIlroy 11.036
3 Xander Schauffele 7.214
4 Collin Morikawa 6.163
5 Justin Thomas 6.062
6 Ludvig Aberg 4.929
7 Russell Henley 4.913
8 ↑↑ Sepp Straka 4.880
9 ↓↓ Hideki Matsuyama 4.684
10 Bryson DeChambeau 4.323
11 Maverick McNealy 4.207
12 Shane Lowry 3.999
13 Tommy Fleetwood 3.936
14 ↓↓ Viktor Hovland 3.857
15 ↑↑ Ben Griffin 3.729
16 Patrick Cantlay 3.555
17 ↑↑ Harris English 3.421
18 Keegan Bradley 3.406
19 ↓↓ Justin Rose 3.241
20 Robert MacIntyre 3.240
21 Corey Conners 3.234
22 ↑↑ Sam Burns 3.198
23 Sungjae Im 3.124
24 Tyrrell Hatton 2.972
25 J.J Spaun 2.931
26 Billy Horschel 2.916
27 ↓↓ Wyndham Clark 2.916
28 ↓↓ Brian Harman 2.829
29 Daniel Berger 2.821
30 Akshay Bhatia 2.700
31 ↑↑ Nick Taylor 2.677
32 ↑↑ Ryan Fox 2.647
33 Aaron Rai 2.644
34 ↓↓ Min Woo Lee 2.623
35 ↓↓ Thomas Detry 2.593
36 Andrew Novak 2.556
37 ↑↑ Taylor Pendrith 2.542
38 ↓↓ Sahith Theegala 2.458
39 ↓↓ Jason Day 2.452
40 JT Poston 2.434
41 Tony Finau 2.402
42 Adam Scott 2.323
43 Byeong Hun An 2.313
44 Denny McCarthy 2.294
45 ↓↓ Lucas Glover 2.284
46 Tom Hoge 2.282
47 Jordan Spieth 2.262
48 Max Greyserman 2.207
49 Stephan Jaeger 2.175
50 ↑↑ Mackenzie Hughes 2.154
51 Matt McCarty 2.145
52 ↓↓ Tom Kim 2.130
53 ↑↑ Jhonattan Vegas 2.106
54 Michael Kim 2.075
55 ↓↓ Nicolas Echavarria 2.057
56 ↑↑ Cameron Young 2.040
57 ↑↑ Davis Riley 2.032
58 ↑↑ Bud Cauley 2.006
59 ↓↓ Patrick Reed 2.003
60 ↓↓ Davis Thompson 1.980
61 ↑↑ Si Woo Kim 1.940
62 ↑↑ Chun an Yu 1.913
63 ↓↓ Nick Dunlap 1.872
64 Samuel Stevens 1.853
65 Joe Highsmith 1.844
66 ↓↓ Laurie Canter 1.826
67 ↑↑ Jacob Bridgeman 1.823
68 ↓↓ Rasmus Hojgaard 1.820
69 ↓↓ Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1.768
70 ↑↑ Ryan Gerard 1.737
71 ↓↓ Cameron Davis 1.723
72 ↓↓ Austin Eckroat 1.722
73 ↓↓ Eric Cole 1.686
74 Alex Noren 1.683
75 ↓↓ Matthieu Pavon 1.681
76 ↓↓ Erik van Rooyen 1.670
77 Jon Rahm 1.637
78 ↑↑ Matti Schmid 1.623
79 ↑↑ Joaquin Niemann 1.623
80 Matt Fitzpatrick 1.588
81 ↑↑ John Keefer 1.562
82 ↑↑ Harry Hall 1.548
83 Thorbjorn Olesen 1.548
84 Ryo Hisatsune 1.521
85 ↓↓ Max McGreevy 1.509
86 ↓↓ Patrick Rodgers 1.508
87 Keith Mitchell 1.491
88 ↓↓ Will Zalatoris 1.481
89 Matt Wallace 1.448
90 ↓↓ Thriston Lawrence 1.419
91 ↓↓ Rasmus Neergaard Petersen 1.396
92 ↓↓ Max Homa 1.387
93 Gary Woodland 1.374
94 ↓↓ Chris Kirk 1.353
95 ↓↓ Taylor Moore 1.349
96 ↓↓ Jake Knapp 1.343
97 Beau Hossler 1.290
98 Kurt Kitayama 1.273
99 ↑↑ Victor Perez 1.272
100 ↑↑ Haotong Li 1.267

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

Scottie Scheffler has gained 3.70 points since May 19, which is the most of anybody in the world rankings. In this time period he has solidified his position as the 1st ranked player in the world.

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

Ludvig Aberg has lost 0.60 points since May 19, 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.