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 95 weeks, starting on May 22. Overall he's held the #1 position for 129 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 14.370
2 Rory McIlroy 8.393
3 Xander Schauffele 8.272
4 Collin Morikawa 6.568
5 Ludvig Aberg 6.182
6 Hideki Matsuyama 5.577
7 ↑↑ Russell Henley 5.076
8 Wyndham Clark 3.836
9 Justin Thomas 3.661
10 Tommy Fleetwood 3.646
11 Keegan Bradley 3.611
12 Tyrrell Hatton 3.519
13 Sepp Straka 3.506
14 Shane Lowry 3.503
15 ↑↑ Maverick McNealy 3.442
16 ↓↓ Bryson DeChambeau 3.430
17 Patrick Cantlay 3.428
18 Robert MacIntyre 3.351
19 ↓↓ Viktor Hovland 3.275
20 Billy Horschel 3.052
21 Sahith Theegala 3.030
22 Sungjae Im 2.970
23 Thomas Detry 2.824
24 Aaron Rai 2.811
25 Adam Scott 2.728
26 Tony Finau 2.673
27 Nick Taylor 2.644
28 ↓↓ Tom Kim 2.639
29 Sam Burns 2.616
30 ↑↑ Corey Conners 2.573
31 Akshay Bhatia 2.540
32 Byeong Hun An 2.516
33 Jason Day 2.515
34 Justin Rose 2.421
35 Nick Dunlap 2.375
36 Harris English 2.320
37 Max Greyserman 2.307
38 ↑↑ Denny McCarthy 2.240
39 Brian Harman 2.188
40 JT Poston 2.159
41 Taylor Pendrith 2.149
42 ↑↑ Daniel Berger 2.113
43 ↑↑ Laurie Canter 2.111
44 Lucas Glover 2.098
45 Austin Eckroat 2.090
46 ↓↓ Matthieu Pavon 2.090
47 Stephan Jaeger 2.085
48 Nicolas Echavarria 2.067
49 ↓↓ Rasmus Hojgaard 2.062
50 ↑↑ Ben Griffin 2.047
51 Christiaan Bezuidenhout 2.015
52 ↑↑ Michael Kim 2.007
53 ↓↓ Cameron Davis 2.005
54 Davis Thompson 1.994
55 ↓↓ Cameron Young 1.970
56 Min Woo Lee 1.929
57 ↑↑ J.J Spaun 1.899
58 Matt McCarty 1.812
59 ↓↓ Jon Rahm 1.763
60 Alex Noren 1.754
61 Matt Fitzpatrick 1.732
62 ↑↑ Joe Highsmith 1.732
63 ↓↓ Eric Cole 1.714
64 ↓↓ Thriston Lawrence 1.712
65 Jordan Spieth 1.704
66 Jhonattan Vegas 1.691
67 Will Zalatoris 1.682
68 Si Woo Kim 1.680
69 ↓↓ Mackenzie Hughes 1.673
70 ↓↓ Max Homa 1.639
71 ↑↑ Patrick Rodgers 1.629
72 Nicolai Hojgaard 1.610
73 Tom Hoge 1.596
74 Chris Kirk 1.596
75 ↓↓ Adam Hadwin 1.582
76 ↓↓ Chun an Yu 1.551
77 ↑↑ Rasmus Neergaard Petersen 1.550
78 Andrew Novak 1.514
79 Samuel Stevens 1.509
80 ↓↓ Matt Wallace 1.507
81 ↓↓ Joaquin Niemann 1.507
82 ↑↑ Max McGreevy 1.495
83 ↓↓ Taylor Moore 1.485
84 ↓↓ Thorbjorn Olesen 1.427
85 Erik van Rooyen 1.404
86 ↓↓ Beau Hossler 1.391
87 ↓↓ David Puig 1.346
88 ↓↓ Justin Lower 1.341
89 ↑↑ Shaun Norris 1.325
90 Niklas Norgaard 1.318
91 ↑↑ Jake Knapp 1.308
92 Luke Clanton(Am) 1.301
93 ↓↓ Lee Hodges 1.291
94 ↑↑ John Parry 1.286
95 ↓↓ Harry Hall 1.260
96 ↓↓ Kurt Kitayama 1.252
97 ↓↓ Rickie Fowler 1.250
98 ↓↓ Romain Langasque 1.250
99 ↓↓ Victor Perez 1.238
100 Doug Ghim 1.226

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

Russell Henley has gained 1.71 points since February 24, which is the most of anybody in the world rankings. His rank has increased from 16th to 7th in the world rankings.

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

Xander Schauffele has lost 0.64 points since February 24, which is the steepest drop of anybody in the world rankings. His ranking has dropped from 2nd to 3rd 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.