Golf Rankings

Year-end world ranking

1992 World Golf Rankings

Final published week of 1992, December 27, 1992.

Nick Faldo finished world number one.

World number one in 1992

The top of the ranking changed hands 4 times during 1992.

  1. Ian WoosnamJan 5, 1992 – Mar 15, 1992 · 11 weeks
  2. Fred CouplesMar 22, 1992 – Mar 22, 1992 · 1 week
  3. Nick FaldoMar 29, 1992 – Mar 29, 1992 · 1 week
  4. Fred CouplesApr 5, 1992 – Jul 12, 1992 · 15 weeks
  5. Nick FaldoJul 19, 1992 – Dec 27, 1992 · 24 weeks · finished the year
  1. 1Nick Faldo
  2. 2Fred Couples
  3. 3Ian Woosnam
  4. 4Jose M Olazabal
  5. 5Greg Norman
  6. 6Bernhard Langer
  7. 7John Cook
  8. 8Nick Price
  9. 9Paul Azinger
  10. 10Davis Love III
  11. 11Tom Kite
  12. 12Mark O'Meara
  13. 13Seve Ballesteros
  14. 14Raymond Floyd
  15. 15Masashi Ozaki
  16. 16Corey Pavin
  17. 17Bruce Lietzke
  18. 18Steve Elkington
  19. 19Mark McNulty
  20. 20Colin Montgomerie
  21. 21Payne Stewart
  22. 22Craig Parry
  23. 23Rodger Davis
  24. 24Ian Baker-Finch
  25. 25Chip Beck
  26. 26David Frost
  27. 27Jeff Sluman
  28. 28Tony Johnstone
  29. 29Sandy Lyle
  30. 30Tom Watson
  31. 31Lanny Wadkins
  32. 32Peter Senior
  33. 33Brad Faxon
  34. 34Steve Pate
  35. 35Ronan Rafferty
  36. 36Craig Stadler
  37. 36Eduardo Romero
  38. 38Vijay Singh
  39. 39Anders Forsbrand
  40. 40Ernie Els
  41. 41Gene Sauers
  42. 42Jim Gallagher-Jr
  43. 43Dan Forsman
  44. 44Mark Brooks
  45. 45Jose Rivero
  46. 46Duffy Waldorf
  47. 47Naomichi Joe Ozaki
  48. 48Mark Calcavecchia
  49. 49Hale Irwin
  50. 50John Huston
  51. 51Ben Crenshaw
  52. 52Steven Richardson
  53. 53Larry Mize
  54. 54David Edwards
  55. 55David Feherty
  56. 56Frank Nobilo
  57. 57Mark James
  58. 58Jay Haas
  59. 59David Gilford
  60. 60Barry Lane
  61. 61Tom Purtzer
  62. 62Billy Andrade
  63. 63John Daly
  64. 64Rocco Mediate
  65. 65Tommy Nakajima
  66. 66Andrew Magee
  67. 67Brett Ogle
  68. 68Nolan Henke
  69. 69Jamie Spence
  70. 70Lee Janzen
  71. 71Christy O'Connor-Jnr
  72. 72Michael Harwood
  73. 73Gil Morgan
  74. 74Tom Lehman
  75. 75Billy Ray Brown
  76. 76Wayne Grady
  77. 77Per-Ulrik Johansson
  78. 78Masahiro Kuramoto
  79. 79Gordon Brand-Jr
  80. 80Wayne Levi
  81. 81Mike Hulbert
  82. 82Jay Don Blake
  83. 83Russ Cochran
  84. 84Robert Allenby
  85. 85David Peoples
  86. 86Peter O'Malley
  87. 87Vicente Fernandez
  88. 88Rick Fehr
  89. 89D A Weibring
  90. 90Fuzzy Zoeller
  91. 91Jeff Maggert
  92. 92Keith Clearwater
  93. 93Curtis Strange
  94. 94Roger Mackay
  95. 95Joey Sindelar
  96. 96Isao Aoki
  97. 97Robert Karlsson
  98. 98Larry Nelson
  99. 99Mark Roe
  100. 100Wayne Westner

Biggest climbers of 1992

Movement from their first to their last ranked week of the season, among players who finished inside the top 200.

  1. Tom Lehman#567 → #74+493
  2. Ernie Els#413 → #40+373
  3. Jim Payne#524 → #159+365
  4. Ian Palmer#409 → #131+278
  5. Todd Hamilton#379 → #113+266

1992 by tour

How many ranked players earned points on each tour that season.