Year-end world ranking
2017 World Golf Rankings
Final published week of 2017, December 31, 2017.
Dustin Johnson finished world number one.
World number one in 2017
The top of the ranking changed hands 1 time during 2017.
- Jason DayJan 1, 2017 – Feb 12, 2017 · 7 weeks
- Dustin JohnsonFeb 19, 2017 – Dec 31, 2017 · 46 weeks · finished the year
#PlayerCtry
- 1Dustin JohnsonUSA
- 2Jordan SpiethUSA
- 3Justin ThomasUSA
- 4Jon RahmESP
- 5Hideki MatsuyamaJPN
- 6Justin RoseENG
- 7Rickie FowlerUSA
- 8Brooks KoepkaUSA
- 9Henrik StensonSWE
- 10Sergio GarciaESP
- 11Rory McIlroyNIR
- 12Marc LeishmanAUS
- 13Jason DayAUS
- 14Paul CaseyENG
- 15Matt KucharUSA
- 16Tyrrell HattonENG
- 17Tommy FleetwoodENG
- 18Alex NorenSWE
- 19Pat PerezUSA
- 20Rafa Cabrera BelloESP
- 21Francesco MolinariITA
- 22Charley HoffmanUSA
- 23Louis OosthuizenRSA
- 24Patrick ReedUSA
- 25Xander SchauffeleUSA
- 26Kevin KisnerUSA
- 27Brian HarmanUSA
- 28Daniel BergerUSA
- 29Matt FitzpatrickENG
- 30Branden GraceRSA
- 31Adam ScottAUS
- 32Ross FisherENG
- 33Charl SchwartzelRSA
- 34Kevin ChappellUSA
- 35Yuta IkedaJPN
- 36Thomas PietersBEL
- 37Phil MickelsonUSA
- 38Patrick CantlayUSA
- 39Bernd WiesbergerAUT
- 40Tony FinauUSA
- 41Jason DufnerUSA
- 42Si Woo KimKOR
- 43Webb SimpsonUSA
- 44Jhonattan VegasVEN
- 45Brendan SteeleUSA
- 46Russell HenleyUSA
- 47Zach JohnsonUSA
- 48Kyle StanleyUSA
- 49Kiradech AphibarnratTHA
- 50Yusaku MiyazatoJPN
- 51Satoshi KodairaJPN
- 52Peter UihleinUSA
- 53Dylan FrittelliRSA
- 54Ian PoulterENG
- 55Gary WoodlandUSA
- 56Bill HaasUSA
- 57Ryan MooreUSA
- 58Haotong LiCHN
- 59Brandt SnedekerUSA
- 60Adam HadwinCAN
- 61Cameron SmithAUS
- 62Shane LowryIRL
- 63Julian SuriUSA
- 64Lee WestwoodENG
- 65Charles Howell IIIUSA
- 66Anirban LahiriIND
- 67Wesley BryanUSA
- 68Jimmy WalkerUSA
- 69Hideto TaniharaJPN
- 70Billy HorschelUSA
- 71Keegan BradleyUSA
- 72Martin KaymerGER
- 73Emiliano GrilloARG
- 74Alexander LevyFRA
- 75Paul DunneIRL
- 76Chan KimUSA
- 77Russell KnoxSCO
- 78Thorbjorn OlesenDEN
- 79Chesson HadleyUSA
- 80Seungsu HanUSA
- 81Sunghoon KangKOR
- 82Joost LuitenNED
- 83James HahnUSA
- 84J.B. HolmesUSA
- 85Shugo ImahiraJPN
- 86Lucas GloverUSA
- 87William McGirtUSA
- 88Chris WoodENG
- 89Bubba WatsonUSA
- 90Jordan SmithENG
- 91Kevin NaUSA
- 92Victor DubuissonFRA
- 93Hudson SwaffordUSA
- 94Jamie LovemarkUSA
- 95Chez ReavieUSA
- 96Sean O'HairUSA
- 97Byeong Hun AnKOR
- 98Younghan SongKOR
- 99Bryson DeChambeauUSA
- 100Wade OrmsbyAUS
Biggest climbers of 2017
Movement from their first to their last ranked week of the season, among players who finished inside the top 200.
- Patrick Cantlay#1866 → #38+1828
- Julian Suri#1137 → #63+1074
- Tapio Pulkkanen#1039 → #167+872
- Brian Gay#759 → #198+561
- Erik van Rooyen#636 → #141+495
2017 by tour
How many ranked players earned points on each tour that season.