2025 World Golf Rankings: No. 1, Top 50 at End of Year

Which golfers finished the year 2025 in the Top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking? And who ended the year as the No. 1-ranked player? Following is the list of the highest-ranked golfers of 2025 in the men's world rankings.

At the end of 2025, Scottie Scheffler was the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world. It was the third consecutive year Scheffler topped the year-end rankings.

Sheffler's 2025 season included six victories on the PGA Tour, two of which were majors: the 2025 PGA Championship and 2025 British Open. His other PGA Tour wins during the year were in the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, the Memorial Tournament, BMW Championship, and Procore Championship. Scheffler led the tour in scoring average and in money, and, for the fourth year in a row, won the PGA Tour Player of the Year Award.

Men's World Golf Rankings, End of 2025

These were the Top 50 golfers in the final Official World Golf Ranking of the calendar year 2025 (the number is the player's average ranking points earned per tournament):

1. Scottie Scheffler, United States, 16.3085
2. Rory McIlroy, Northern Ireland, 9.0983
3. Tommy Fleetwood, England, 5.4423
4. Xander Schauffele, United States, 5.1520
5. Russell Henley, United States, 4.9089
6. J.J. Spaun, United States, 4.7699
7. Robert MacIntyre, Scotland, 4.6412
8. Ben Griffin, United States, 4.5452
9. Justin Thomas, United States, 4.5036
10. Justin Rose, England, 4.0183
11. Alex Noren, Sweden, 3.9071
12. Sepp Straka, Austria, 3.8794
13. Harris English, United States, 3.8002
14. Viktor Hovland, Norway, 3.7797
15. Keegan Bradley, United States, 3.6987
16. Collin Morikawa, United States, 3.6514
17. Hideki Matsuyama, Japan, 3.6434
18. Ludvig Aberg, Sweden, 3.5557
19. Cameron Young, United States, 3.2838
20. Tyrrell Hatton, England, 3.2568
21. Maverick McNealy, United States, 3.0797
22. Matt Fitzpatrick, England, 3.0030
23. Aaron Rai, England, 2.9153
24. Patrick Cantlay, United States, 2.8356
25. Sam Burns, United States, 2.8014
26. Shane Lowry, Ireland, 2.7702
27. Bryson DeChambeau, United States, 2.7246
28. Chris Gotterup, United States, 2.6400
29. Marco Penge, England, 2.5867
30. Corey Conners, Canada, 2.4876
31. Kristoffer Reitan, Norway, 2.2726
32. Max Greyserman, United States, 2.2273
33. Andrew Novak, United States, 2.2239
34. Michael Brennan, United States, 2.2220
35. Brian Harman, United States, 2.1856
36. Michael Kim, United States, 2.1523
37. Kurt Kitayama, United States, 2.1307
38. Sami Valimaki, Finland, 2.1094
39. Ryan Fox, New Zealand, 2.0878
40. Rasmus Hojgaard, Denmark, 2.0715
41. Sungjae Im, South Korea, 2.0101
42. Patrick Reed, United States, 2.0062
43. Min Woo Lee, Australia, 2.0031
44. Ryan Gerard, United States, 1.9984
45. Akshay Bhatia, United States, 1.9839
46. Wyndham Clark, United States, 1.9828
47. Si Woo Kim, South Korea, 1.9616
48. John Keefer, United States, 1.9569
49. Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen, Denmark, 1.9215
50. Samuel Stevens, United States, 1.9180

Related: Women's world golf rankings for 2025

The above Top 50 was published by the Official World Golf Ranking on December 28, 2025. The full OWGR at the end of 2025 can be viewed in the OWGR Archives.

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