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 97 weeks, starting on May 22. Overall he's held the #1 position for 131 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 13.986
2 Rory McIlroy 9.807
3 Xander Schauffele 7.946
4 Collin Morikawa 6.551
5 Ludvig Aberg 5.927
6 Hideki Matsuyama 5.481
7 ↑↑ Russell Henley 4.975
8 ↑↑ Viktor Hovland 4.346
9 Justin Thomas 4.272
10 ↓↓ Wyndham Clark 3.752
11 Tommy Fleetwood 3.652
12 ↑↑ Shane Lowry 3.555
13 ↑↑ Sepp Straka 3.547
14 Keegan Bradley 3.520
15 Patrick Cantlay 3.440
16 Maverick McNealy 3.398
17 Robert MacIntyre 3.353
18 ↓↓ Tyrrell Hatton 3.339
19 ↓↓ Bryson DeChambeau 3.258
20 Billy Horschel 3.166
21 ↑↑ Corey Conners 2.923
22 ↑↑ Min Woo Lee 2.918
23 ↑↑ Akshay Bhatia 2.889
24 Sungjae Im 2.877
25 Sahith Theegala 2.875
26 Thomas Detry 2.818
27 Aaron Rai 2.816
28 ↑↑ J.J Spaun 2.771
29 ↑↑ Lucas Glover 2.610
30 Nick Taylor 2.599
31 ↓↓ Tom Kim 2.562
32 ↓↓ Adam Scott 2.544
33 ↓↓ Tony Finau 2.518
34 Byeong Hun An 2.499
35 ↓↓ Sam Burns 2.452
36 Jason Day 2.434
37 Harris English 2.326
38 Justin Rose 2.313
39 Taylor Pendrith 2.312
40 Denny McCarthy 2.310
41 ↓↓ Nick Dunlap 2.270
42 Stephan Jaeger 2.228
43 ↓↓ Max Greyserman 2.219
44 ↑↑ Daniel Berger 2.188
45 ↓↓ JT Poston 2.148
46 Nicolas Echavarria 2.135
47 Davis Thompson 2.124
48 ↓↓ Laurie Canter 2.063
49 ↓↓ Brian Harman 2.047
50 ↑↑ Michael Kim 2.031
51 Ben Griffin 2.021
52 ↓↓ Matthieu Pavon 2.017
53 ↑↑ Tom Hoge 2.003
54 ↓↓ Austin Eckroat 1.998
55 ↓↓ Rasmus Hojgaard 1.932
56 Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1.924
57 Matt McCarty 1.920
58 ↓↓ Cameron Davis 1.891
59 ↓↓ Cameron Young 1.823
60 Eric Cole 1.812
61 Joe Highsmith 1.776
62 ↑↑ Mackenzie Hughes 1.770
63 ↑↑ Will Zalatoris 1.730
64 Alex Noren 1.727
65 Jhonattan Vegas 1.668
66 Jordan Spieth 1.656
67 Si Woo Kim 1.638
68 ↑↑ Jacob Bridgeman 1.633
69 ↓↓ Thriston Lawrence 1.626
70 ↓↓ Matt Fitzpatrick 1.593
71 Patrick Rodgers 1.584
72 Chun an Yu 1.581
73 Chris Kirk 1.577
74 ↑↑ Max McGreevy 1.550
75 ↓↓ Jon Rahm 1.547
76 ↑↑ Rasmus Neergaard Petersen 1.537
77 Samuel Stevens 1.536
78 ↓↓ Max Homa 1.512
79 ↓↓ Nicolai Hojgaard 1.500
80 Andrew Novak 1.497
81 ↓↓ Adam Hadwin 1.492
82 ↑↑ Jake Knapp 1.467
83 Taylor Moore 1.439
84 ↓↓ Joaquin Niemann 1.435
85 ↓↓ Matt Wallace 1.432
86 Thorbjorn Olesen 1.383
87 Beau Hossler 1.361
88 Lee Hodges 1.357
89 Justin Lower 1.341
90 ↓↓ Erik van Rooyen 1.329
91 ↑↑ Ryo Hisatsune 1.308
92 ↓↓ David Puig 1.300
93 Luke Clanton(Am) 1.300
94 ↑↑ Gary Woodland 1.297
95 ↑↑ Shaun Norris 1.296
96 Victor Perez 1.293
97 Harry Hall 1.288
98 ↓↓ John Parry 1.272
99 ↓↓ Niklas Norgaard 1.267
100 ↑↑ Keita Nakajima 1.262

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

Russell Henley has gained 1.56 points since March 10, which is the most of anybody in the world rankings. His rank has increased from 14th to 7th in the world rankings.

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

Scottie Scheffler has lost 0.51 points since March 10, 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.