Ian Poulter is not currently ranked in the top 300 of the world golf rankings.
Ian Poulter's peak world ranking occured on February 22, 2010, when he was ranked #5 with 6.315 world ranking points.
No, Ian Poulter has never been ranked #1 in the world. The closest he came was on February 22, 2010 when he was ranked #5.
Ian Poulter has spent a total of 33 weeks ranked in the top 10. His longest stretch was 25 consecutive weeks between February 22, 2010 and August 9, 2010.
| Consecutive Weeks | Dates |
| 1 | January 25, 2010 - January 25, 2010 |
| 25 | February 22, 2010 - August 9, 2010 |
| 3 | November 29, 2010 - December 13, 2010 |
| 2 | January 10, 2011 - January 17, 2011 |
| 2 | February 25, 2013 - March 4, 2013 |
| Year | Ranking | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 160 | 1.20 |
| 2001 | 78 | 1.56 |
| 2002 | 77 | 1.77 |
| 2003 | 42 | 2.42 |
| 2004 | 35 | 2.66 |
| 2005 | 59 | 2.06 |
| 2006 | 34 | 2.82 |
| 2007 | 22 | 3.35 |
| 2008 | 26 | 3.09 |
| 2009 | 12 | 4.63 |
| 2010 | 11 | 5.57 |
| 2011 | 16 | 3.88 |
| 2012 | 12 | 5.00 |
| 2013 | 12 | 5.24 |
| 2014 | 27 | 3.29 |
| 2015 | 55 | 2.33 |
| 2016 | 179 | 1.02 |
| 2017 | 54 | 2.32 |
| 2018 | 39 | 2.83 |
| 2019 | 43 | 2.50 |
| 2020 | 48 | 2.29 |
| 2021 | 54 | 2.12 |
| 2022 | 143 | 1.01 |
| 2023 | 369 | 0.36 |