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 86 weeks, starting on May 22. Overall he's held the #1 position for 120 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 15.372
2 Xander Schauffele 8.933
3 Rory McIlroy 7.380
4 Collin Morikawa 5.898
5 Hideki Matsuyama 5.894
6 Ludvig Aberg 5.383
7 Wyndham Clark 4.401
8 Viktor Hovland 4.133
9 Bryson DeChambeau 3.655
10 Tommy Fleetwood 3.646
11 Keegan Bradley 3.625
12 Patrick Cantlay 3.424
13 Sahith Theegala 3.356
14 Robert MacIntyre 3.347
15 Russell Henley 3.278
16 Billy Horschel 3.221
17 Tyrrell Hatton 3.161
18 Adam Scott 3.054
19 ↑↑ Sungjae Im 3.029
20 Sam Burns 2.902
21 Justin Thomas 2.849
22 Aaron Rai 2.832
23 Tom Kim 2.788
24 Tony Finau 2.603
25 Byeong Hun An 2.596
26 ↑↑ Maverick McNealy 2.558
27 Shane Lowry 2.540
28 Brian Harman 2.520
29 ↑↑ Nick Taylor 2.507
30 Akshay Bhatia 2.504
31 ↓↓ Jon Rahm 2.483
32 Nick Dunlap 2.475
33 Matthieu Pavon 2.371
34 ↑↑ Corey Conners 2.294
35 JT Poston 2.246
36 Sepp Straka 2.237
37 Cameron Young 2.233
38 Austin Eckroat 2.232
39 Max Greyserman 2.226
40 ↑↑ Stephan Jaeger 2.206
41 ↑↑ Nicolas Echavarria 2.161
42 Rasmus Hojgaard 2.161
43 Denny McCarthy 2.083
44 Matt Fitzpatrick 2.076
45 ↓↓ Max Homa 2.071
46 Davis Thompson 2.066
47 ↓↓ Jason Day 2.064
48 Taylor Pendrith 2.063
49 Thriston Lawrence 1.996
50 Matt McCarty 1.983
51 ↑↑ Eric Cole 1.970
52 Cameron Davis 1.934
53 ↓↓ Justin Rose 1.926
54 Lucas Glover 1.920
55 ↓↓ Min Woo Lee 1.902
56 Alex Noren 1.833
57 Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1.826
58 Thomas Detry 1.820
59 Mackenzie Hughes 1.806
60 ↓↓ Chris Kirk 1.800
61 ↑↑ Jhonattan Vegas 1.759
62 Nicolai Hojgaard 1.696
63 Tom Hoge 1.683
64 Matt Wallace 1.640
65 Will Zalatoris 1.639
66 ↓↓ Adam Hadwin 1.630
67 Chun an Yu 1.622
68 Ben Griffin 1.610
69 ↓↓ Si Woo Kim 1.605
70 Thorbjorn Olesen 1.578
71 ↓↓ Jordan Spieth 1.541
72 Joaquin Niemann 1.517
73 Kurt Kitayama 1.511
74 Erik van Rooyen 1.441
75 Harris English 1.428
76 Romain Langasque 1.399
77 ↑↑ J.J Spaun 1.398
78 ↓↓ Rickie Fowler 1.396
79 Cameron Smith 1.353
80 Victor Perez 1.345
81 Beau Hossler 1.344
82 ↑↑ Harry Hall 1.330
83 Max McGreevy 1.321
84 Lee Hodges 1.300
85 ↓↓ Taylor Moore 1.295
86 Jordan Smith 1.259
87 Ryan Fox 1.236
88 ↑↑ Adam Schenk 1.232
89 ↑↑ Jesper Svensson 1.229
90 Luke Clanton(Am) 1.227
91 Matteo Manassero 1.208
92 ↓↓ Emiliano Grillo 1.206
93 ↑↑ Patrick Fishburn 1.203
94 ↓↓ Jake Knapp 1.203
95 Doug Ghim 1.197
96 Niklas Norgaard 1.194
97 Mark Hubbard 1.188
98 Paul Waring 1.186
99 ↓↓ Patrick Rodgers 1.186
100 Rasmus Neergaard Petersen 1.185

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

Hideki Matsuyama has gained 0.93 points since December 9, which is the most of anybody in the world rankings. His rank has increased from 7th to 5th in the world rankings.

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

Scottie Scheffler has lost 1.12 points since December 9, 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 2nd in the world.