| Country |
Name |
Start date |
End date |
Number of weeks |
Accumulated weeks |
West Germany |
Langer, BernhardBernhard Langer |
01986-04-06 April 6, 1986 |
01986-04-26 April 26, 1986 |
3 |
3 |
Spain |
Ballesteros, SeverianoSeveriano Ballesteros (2) |
01986-04-27 April 27, 1986 |
01986-09-13 September 13, 1986 |
20 |
20 |
Australia |
Norman, GregGreg Norman (3) |
01986-09-14 September 14, 1986 |
01987-11-16 November 16, 1987 |
61 |
61 |
Spain |
Seve Ballesteros |
01987-11-22 November 22, 1987 |
01987-11-28 November 28, 1987 |
1 |
21 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01987-11-29 November 29, 1987 |
01988-10-29 October 29, 1988 |
49 |
110 |
Spain |
Seve Ballesteros |
01988-10-30 October 30, 1988 |
01988-11-05 November 5, 1988 |
1 |
22 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01988-11-06 November 6, 1988 |
01988-11-12 November 12, 1988 |
1 |
111 |
Spain |
Seve Ballesteros |
01988-11-13 November 13, 1988 |
01989-03-25 March 25, 1989 |
19 |
41 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01989-03-26 March 26, 1989 |
01989-04-01 April 1, 1989 |
1 |
112 |
Spain |
Seve Ballesteros |
01989-04-02 April 2, 1989 |
01989-08-19 August 19, 1989 |
20 |
61 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01989-08-20 August 20, 1989 |
01990-09-01 September 1, 1990 |
54 |
166 |
England |
Faldo, NickNick Faldo (4) |
01990-09-02 September 2, 1990 |
01990-10-13 October 13, 1990 |
7 |
7 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01990-10-14 October 14, 1990 |
01991-02-02 February 2, 1991 |
16 |
182 |
England |
Nick Faldo |
01991-02-03 February 3, 1991 |
01991-04-06 April 6, 1991 |
9 |
16 |
Wales |
Woosnam, IanIan Woosnam (5) |
01991-04-07 April 7, 1991 |
01992-03-21 March 21, 1992 |
50 |
50 |
United States |
Couples, FredFred Couples (6) |
01992-03-22 March 22, 1992 |
01992-03-28 March 28, 1992 |
1 |
1 |
England |
Nick Faldo |
01992-03-29 March 29, 1992 |
01992-04-04 April 4, 1992 |
1 |
17 |
United States |
Fred Couples |
01992-04-05 April 5, 1992 |
01992-07-18 July 18, 1992 |
15 |
16 |
England |
Nick Faldo |
01992-07-19 July 19, 1992 |
01994-02-05 February 5, 1994 |
81 |
98 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01994-02-06 February 6, 1994 |
01994-08-13 August 13, 1994 |
27 |
209 |
Zimbabwe |
Price, NickNick Price (7) |
01994-08-14 August 14, 1994 |
01995-06-17 June 17, 1995 |
44 |
44 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01995-06-18 June 18, 1995 |
01997-04-19 April 19, 1997 |
96 |
305 |
United States |
Lehman, TomTom Lehman (8) |
01997-04-20 April 20, 1997 |
01997-04-26 April 26, 1997 |
1 |
1 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01997-04-27 April 27, 1997 |
01997-06-14 June 14, 1997 |
7 |
312 |
United States |
Woods, TigerTiger Woods (9) |
01997-06-15 June 15, 1997 |
01997-06-21 June 21, 1997 |
1 |
1 |
South Africa |
Els, ErnieErnie Els (10) |
01997-06-22 June 22, 1997 |
01997-06-28 June 28, 1997 |
1 |
1 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01997-06-29 June 29, 1997 |
01997-07-05 July 5, 1997 |
1 |
313 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01997-07-06 July 6, 1997 |
01997-09-06 September 6, 1997 |
9 |
10 |
Australia |
Greg Norman |
01997-09-07 September 7, 1997 |
01998-01-10 January 10, 1998 |
18 |
331 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01998-01-11 January 11, 1998 |
01998-04-11 April 11, 1998 |
13 |
23 |
South Africa |
Ernie Els |
01998-04-12 April 12, 1998 |
01998-05-09 May 9, 1998 |
4 |
5 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01998-05-10 May 10, 1998 |
01998-05-16 May 16, 1998 |
1 |
24 |
South Africa |
Ernie Els |
01998-05-17 May 17, 1998 |
01998-06-13 June 13, 1998 |
4 |
9 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01998-06-14 June 14, 1998 |
01999-03-27 March 27, 1999 |
41 |
65 |
United States |
Duval, DavidDavid Duval (11) |
01999-03-28 March 28, 1999 |
01999-07-03 July 3, 1999 |
14 |
14 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01999-07-04 July 4, 1999 |
01999-08-07 August 7, 1999 |
5 |
70 |
United States |
David Duval |
01999-08-07 August 7, 1999 |
01999-08-14 August 14, 1999 |
1 |
15 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
01999-08-15 August 15, 1999 |
02004-09-04 September 4, 2004 |
264 (record) |
334 |
Fiji |
Singh, VijayVijay Singh (12) |
02004-09-05 September 5, 2004 |
02005-03-05 March 5, 2005 |
26 |
26 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
02005-03-06 March 6, 2005 |
02005-03-19 March 19, 2005 |
2 |
336 |
Fiji |
Vijay Singh |
02005-03-20 March 20, 2005 |
02005-04-09 April 9, 2005 |
3 |
29 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
02005-04-10 April 10, 2005 |
02005-05-21 May 21, 2005 |
6 |
342 |
Fiji |
Vijay Singh |
02005-05-22 May 22, 2005 |
02005-06-11 June 11, 2005 |
3 |
32 |
United States |
Tiger Woods |
02005-06-12 June 12, 2005 |
Present |
238 |
580 (record) |