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| Rank | Change | Player | Nationality | Events | Avg. Points | Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | Nelly Korda | USA | 34 | 14.43 | 505 |
| 2 | 0 | Jeeno Thitikul | THA | 41 | 10.96 | 449.27 |
| 3 | 0 | Hyojoo Kim | KOR | 43 | 7.13 | 306.8 |
| 4 | 0 | Charley Hull | ENG | 39 | 6.35 | 247.51 |
| 5 | 0 | Ruoning Yin | CHN | 37 | 6.19 | 229.18 |
| 6 | 0 | Hannah Green | AUS | 41 | 5.8 | 237.92 |
| 7 | 0 | Lottie Woad | ENG | 27 | 5.78 | 202.4 |
| 8 | 0 | Miyu Yamashita | JPN | 53 | 5.36 | 284.28 |
| 9 | 0 | Minjee Lee | AUS | 44 | 4.94 | 217.38 |
| 10 | 0 | Sei Young Kim | KOR | 43 | 4.7 | 201.99 |
| 11 | 0 | Lydia Ko | NZL | 37 | 4.32 | 159.86 |
| 12 | 0 | Haeran Ryu | KOR | 46 | 4.02 | 184.93 |
| 13 | 0 | Gaby Lopez | MEX | 45 | 3.82 | 171.8 |
| 14 | 0 | Lauren Coughlin | USA | 41 | 3.58 | 146.67 |
| 15 | 0 | Nasa Hataoka | JPN | 47 | 3.42 | 160.74 |
| 16 | 0 | Angel Yin | USA | 43 | 3.4 | 146.22 |
| 17 | 0 | Hye Jin CHOI | KOR | 54 | 3.24 | 175.2 |
| 18 | 0 | Mao Saigo | JPN | 45 | 3.12 | 140.46 |
| 19 | +1 | Aki Iwai | JPN | 67 | 2.82 | 188.92 |
| 20 | -1 | Maja Stark | SWE | 40 | 2.81 | 112.53 |
| 21 | 0 | Rio Takeda | JPN | 63 | 2.8 | 176.21 |
| 22 | +2 | Jennifer Kupcho | USA | 46 | 2.76 | 127.12 |
| 23 | 0 | Celine Boutier | FRA | 51 | 2.76 | 140.7 |
| 24 | +14 | Minsol Kim | KOR | 32 | 2.76 | 96.51 |
| 25 | -3 | Chizzy Iwai | JPN | 67 | 2.76 | 184.59 |
| 26 | 0 | Brooke M. Henderson | CAN | 45 | 2.59 | 116.63 |
| 27 | -2 | Patty Tavatanakit | THA | 46 | 2.58 | 118.76 |
| 28 | -1 | Auston Kim | USA | 50 | 2.57 | 128.49 |
| 29 | +2 | Casandra Alexander | RSA | 36 | 2.47 | 88.95 |
| 30 | -2 | Minami Katsu | JPN | 58 | 2.46 | 142.92 |
| 31 | -2 | Grace Kim | AUS | 48 | 2.44 | 117.14 |
| 32 | +2 | Jin Hee Im | KOR | 55 | 2.41 | 132.79 |
| 33 | 0 | Shuri Sakuma | JPN | 74 | 2.41 | 178.55 |
| 34 | -2 | Andrea Lee | USA | 41 | 2.39 | 98.04 |
| 35 | -5 | A Lim KIM | KOR | 52 | 2.39 | 124.21 |
| 36 | -1 | Ariya Jutanugarn | THA | 40 | 2.32 | 92.82 |
| 37 | -1 | Youmin Hwang | KOR | 49 | 2.32 | 113.69 |
| 38 | -1 | Carlota Ciganda | ESP | 47 | 2.25 | 105.76 |
| 39 | +1 | Ina Yoon | KOR | 54 | 2.2 | 118.67 |
| 40 | -1 | Linn Grant | SWE | 43 | 2.14 | 92.22 |
| 41 | 0 | Somi Lee | KOR | 54 | 2.1 | 113.41 |
| 42 | 0 | Ayaka Furue | JPN | 55 | 2.03 | 111.69 |
| 43 | +1 | Yui Kawamoto | JPN | 65 | 2.01 | 130.73 |
| 44 | -1 | In Gee Chun | KOR | 27 | 2.01 | 70.3 |
| 45 | +11 | Shiho Kuwaki | JPN | 68 | 1.99 | 135.25 |
| 46 | 0 | Lindy Duncan | USA | 43 | 1.98 | 85.16 |
| 47 | 0 | Allisen Corpuz | USA | 47 | 1.98 | 92.94 |
| 48 | -3 | Hyunjo Yoo | KOR | 62 | 1.97 | 122.01 |
| 49 | 0 | Esther Henseleit | GER | 47 | 1.9 | 89.39 |
| 50 | -2 | Jin Young KO | KOR | 38 | 1.88 | 71.29 |
| 51 | 0 | Pajaree Anannarukarn | THA | 51 | 1.85 | 94.42 |
| 52 | -2 | Shinsil Bang | KOR | 60 | 1.84 | 110.2 |
| 53 | 0 | Yealimi Noh | USA | 46 | 1.81 | 83.19 |
| 54 | 0 | Fuka Suga | JPN | 67 | 1.79 | 119.67 |
| 55 | -3 | Megan Khang | USA | 40 | 1.78 | 71.11 |
| 56 | -1 | Anna Huang | CAN | 34 | 1.77 | 62.05 |
| 57 | 0 | Yuna Araki | JPN | 56 | 1.76 | 98.68 |
| 58 | 0 | Nanna Koerstz Madsen | DEN | 48 | 1.74 | 83.7 |
| 59 | +4 | Jenny Bae | USA | 43 | 1.73 | 74.48 |
| 60 | +5 | Jiwon KO | KOR | 51 | 1.72 | 87.64 |
| 61 | -1 | Yan Liu | CHN | 47 | 1.71 | 80.44 |
| 62 | +2 | Miranda Wang | CHN | 39 | 1.71 | 66.63 |
| 63 | -4 | Ye Won Lee | KOR | 56 | 1.71 | 95.62 |
| 64 | -3 | Jungmin Hong | KOR | 57 | 1.71 | 97.25 |
| 65 | -3 | Kyo Rim SEO | KOR | 46 | 1.66 | 76.46 |
| 66 | 0 | Ai Suzuki | JPN | 57 | 1.66 | 94.39 |
| 67 | +1 | Seung Hui RO | KOR | 61 | 1.65 | 100.4 |
| 68 | -1 | Sayaka Takahashi | JPN | 67 | 1.61 | 108.01 |
| 69 | 0 | Sora Kamiya | JPN | 68 | 1.55 | 105.39 |
| 70 | 0 | Ji Yai SHIN | KOR | 53 | 1.55 | 81.92 |
| 71 | 0 | Dayeon Lee | KOR | 49 | 1.54 | 75.54 |
| 72 | 0 | Mi Hyang Lee | KOR | 45 | 1.53 | 68.78 |
| 73 | +9 | Min Sun7 Kim | KOR | 60 | 1.47 | 88.44 |
| 74 | 0 | Karis Davidson | AUS | 30 | 1.47 | 51.48 |
| 75 | -2 | Rose Zhang | USA | 34 | 1.47 | 51.35 |
| 76 | -1 | Julia Lopez Ramirez | ESP | 35 | 1.46 | 51.09 |
| 77 | +1 | Cassie Porter | AUS | 45 | 1.46 | 65.48 |
| 78 | -1 | Madelene Sagstrom | SWE | 38 | 1.45 | 55.09 |
| 79 | 0 | Leona Maguire | IRL | 53 | 1.44 | 76.51 |
| 80 | -4 | Mimi Rhodes | ENG | 42 | 1.43 | 59.92 |
| 81 | +2 | Ingrid Lindblad | SWE | 41 | 1.39 | 56.87 |
| 82 | -1 | Chanettee Wannasaen | THA | 51 | 1.38 | 70.53 |
| 83 | -3 | Hyunkyung Park | KOR | 58 | 1.37 | 79.43 |
| 84 | 0 | Helen Briem | GER | 34 | 1.35 | 47.22 |
| 85 | +1 | Shihyun Kim | KOR | 42 | 1.33 | 55.99 |
| 86 | -1 | Stephanie Kyriacou | AUS | 48 | 1.31 | 63 |
| 87 | 0 | Chiara Tamburlini | SUI | 46 | 1.28 | 58.81 |
| 88 | +3 | Shannon Tan | SIN | 46 | 1.27 | 58.22 |
| 89 | +4 | Sarah Schmelzel | USA | 35 | 1.24 | 43.53 |
| 90 | -2 | Jenny Shin | KOR | 44 | 1.24 | 54.71 |
| 91 | -1 | Hibiki Iriya | JPN | 51 | 1.24 | 63.16 |
| 92 | -3 | Chia Yen Wu | TPE | 69 | 1.24 | 85.25 |
| 93 | -1 | Nastasia Nadaud | FRA | 45 | 1.23 | 55.25 |
| 94 | 0 | Amy Yang | KOR | 39 | 1.21 | 47.38 |
| 95 | 0 | Shina Kanazawa | JPN | 61 | 1.2 | 73.06 |
| 96 | +1 | YuJin Sung | KOR | 51 | 1.18 | 60.22 |
| 97 | -1 | Manon De Roey | BEL | 54 | 1.16 | 62.89 |
| 98 | 0 | Dongeun Lee | KOR | 61 | 1.13 | 69.01 |
| 99 | 0 | Lucy Li | USA | 51 | 1.12 | 57.09 |
| 100 | +1 | Pauline Roussin | FRA | 49 | 1.08 | 53.1 |
| 101 | +2 | Sakura Koiwai | JPN | 52 | 1.07 | 55.66 |
| 102 | -2 | Hyejun Park | KOR | 61 | 1.07 | 65.17 |
| 103 | -1 | Alison Lee | USA | 22 | 1.06 | 37.05 |
| 104 | +4 | Ryann O'Toole | USA | 35 | 1.05 | 36.83 |
| 105 | +5 | Choi Robyn | AUS | 44 | 1.04 | 45.9 |
| 106 | +28 | Kana Nagai | JPN | 67 | 1.04 | 69.77 |
| 107 | -3 | Lexi Thompson | USA | 25 | 1.04 | 36.36 |
| 108 | +11 | P.K. Kongkraphan | THA | 50 | 1.04 | 51.88 |
| 109 | -2 | Saki Nagamine | JPN | 63 | 1.03 | 64.76 |
| 110 | -4 | Minji Park | KOR | 50 | 1.03 | 51.33 |
| 111 | -6 | Su Ji Kim | KOR | 56 | 1.03 | 57.4 |
| 112 | -3 | Melanie Green | USA | 32 | 1.02 | 35.87 |
| 113 | -2 | Juyoung PAK | KOR | 50 | 1.02 | 51.19 |
| 114 | -2 | Cara Gainer | ENG | 40 | 1.02 | 40.86 |
| 115 | -2 | Yuri Yoshida | JPN | 52 | 1 | 52.23 |
| 116 | -2 | Arpichaya Yubol | THA | 51 | 1 | 50.95 |
| 117 | -1 | Ye Sung JUN | KOR | 57 | 0.99 | 56.71 |
| 118 | -1 | Brooke Matthews | USA | 42 | 0.99 | 41.43 |
| 119 | -4 | Wei-Ling Hsu | TPE | 49 | 0.98 | 48.2 |
| 120 | 0 | Erika Hara | JPN | 49 | 0.97 | 47.57 |
| 121 | +4 | Agathe Laisne | FRA | 38 | 0.97 | 36.78 |
| 122 | -1 | MinYoung Lee | KOR | 55 | 0.96 | 52.9 |
| 123 | -5 | Perrine Delacour | FRA | 52 | 0.96 | 49.99 |
| 124 | -1 | Ga Young Lee | KOR | 61 | 0.96 | 58.4 |
| 125 | -1 | Ruixin Liu | CHN | 40 | 0.96 | 38.28 |
| 126 | +3 | Kelsey Bennett | AUS | 53 | 0.94 | 49.81 |
| 127 | -5 | Yunji Jeong | KOR | 57 | 0.94 | 53.55 |
| 128 | -2 | Jiyoung Park | KOR | 47 | 0.94 | 44.02 |
| 129 | -1 | Nana Suganuma | JPN | 54 | 0.93 | 50.45 |
| 130 | -3 | Rin Yoshida | JPN | 54 | 0.92 | 49.78 |
| 131 | 0 | Narin An | KOR | 40 | 0.91 | 36.45 |
| 132 | +1 | Weiwei Zhang | CHN | 43 | 0.9 | 38.82 |
| 133 | -3 | Lilia Vu | USA | 40 | 0.9 | 35.91 |
| 134 | -2 | Nataliya Guseva | RUS | 55 | 0.9 | 49.29 |
| 135 | 0 | Da som Ma | KOR | 55 | 0.88 | 48.58 |
| 136 | +1 | Aditi Ashok | IND | 43 | 0.88 | 37.81 |
| 137 | -1 | Jiu Ko | KOR | 54 | 0.86 | 46.68 |
| 138 | 0 | Eunwoo Choi | KOR | 55 | 0.85 | 46.73 |
| 139 | 0 | Jinseon Han | KOR | 56 | 0.85 | 47.33 |
| 140 | +2 | Min ju Kim | KOR | 60 | 0.84 | 50.3 |
| 141 | -1 | Leonie Harm | GER | 33 | 0.83 | 29.01 |
| 142 | +2 | Yu Liu | CHN | 35 | 0.83 | 28.94 |
| 143 | +2 | Kirsten Rudgeley | AUS | 44 | 0.81 | 35.84 |
| 144 | -1 | Mitsuki Kobayashi | JPN | 70 | 0.81 | 57 |
| 145 | -4 | Kano Nakamura | JPN | 68 | 0.81 | 55.19 |
| 146 | +1 | Miyuu Abe | JPN | 67 | 0.8 | 53.38 |
| 147 | -1 | Hansol JI | KOR | 57 | 0.79 | 44.94 |
| 148 | +3 | Amelia Garvey | NZL | 40 | 0.79 | 31.52 |
| 149 | -1 | Sohyun Bae | KOR | 57 | 0.78 | 44.36 |
| 150 | 0 | Jing Yan | USA | 29 | 0.77 | 27.11 |
| 151 | -2 | Kotone Hori | JPN | 65 | 0.77 | 50.35 |
| 152 | +1 | Mary Liu | CHN | 41 | 0.77 | 31.67 |
| 153 | +4 | Saki Baba | JPN | 45 | 0.76 | 34.18 |
| 154 | -2 | Hee Jeong Lim | KOR | 58 | 0.76 | 43.99 |
| 155 | -1 | Gabriela Ruffels | AUS | 44 | 0.76 | 33.36 |
| 156 | -1 | Ayako Kimura | JPN | 57 | 0.76 | 43.09 |
| 157 | -1 | Jaravee Boonchant | THA | 43 | 0.75 | 32.26 |
| 158 | +13 | Lala Anai | JPN | 71 | 0.74 | 52.47 |
| 159 | 0 | Asuka Kashiwabara | JPN | 54 | 0.74 | 39.89 |
| 160 | -2 | Saiki Fujita | JPN | 62 | 0.73 | 45.28 |
| 161 | -1 | Ayaka Watanabe | JPN | 65 | 0.72 | 46.94 |
| 162 | +1 | Lauren Walsh | IRL | 43 | 0.72 | 30.9 |
| 163 | +4 | Frida Kinhult | SWE | 35 | 0.72 | 25.1 |
| 164 | -2 | JINYEONG LIM | KOR | 59 | 0.72 | 42.22 |
| 165 | -4 | Darcey Harry | WAL | 34 | 0.71 | 25.01 |
| 166 | +18 | Ye Bon CHOI | KOR | 35 | 0.71 | 24.92 |
| 167 | +2 | Kajsa Arwefjall | SWE | 48 | 0.7 | 33.83 |
| 168 | 0 | Nuria Iturrioz | ESP | 36 | 0.7 | 25.36 |
| 169 | -4 | Carla Tejedo Mulet | ESP | 27 | 0.7 | 24.52 |
| 170 | +2 | Alexandra Forsterling | GER | 41 | 0.7 | 28.7 |
| 171 | -5 | Kiara Romero | USA | 5 | 0.7 | 24.46 |
| 172 | -8 | Yoollyn LEE | KOR | 56 | 0.7 | 38.94 |
| 173 | 0 | Eri Okayama | JPN | 63 | 0.68 | 42.99 |
| 174 | -4 | Yuka Yasuda | JPN | 65 | 0.68 | 44.04 |
| 175 | 0 | Alice Hewson | ENG | 48 | 0.67 | 32.38 |
| 176 | -2 | Yani Tseng | TPE | 32 | 0.67 | 23.57 |
| 177 | +2 | Gurleen Kaur | USA | 41 | 0.67 | 27.46 |
| 178 | 0 | Jinyoung2 HONG | KOR | 57 | 0.67 | 38.06 |
| 179 | -2 | Shuying Li | CHN | 61 | 0.66 | 40.44 |
| 180 | -4 | Aihi Takano | JPN | 70 | 0.66 | 46.38 |
| 181 | -1 | Jasmine Suwannapura | THA | 48 | 0.65 | 31.22 |
| 182 | -1 | Brianna Navarrosa | USA | 33 | 0.65 | 22.6 |
| 183 | -1 | Olivia Cowan | GER | 38 | 0.64 | 24.27 |
| 184 | -1 | Sara Kouskova | CZE | 48 | 0.64 | 30.57 |
| 185 | +5 | Minji Kang | KOR | 38 | 0.63 | 24.03 |
| 186 | 0 | Megumi Kido | JPN | 66 | 0.63 | 41.39 |
| 187 | +11 | Yuzuki Yoshizawa | JPN | 51 | 0.62 | 31.66 |
| 188 | -3 | Gemma Dryburgh | SCO | 48 | 0.62 | 29.78 |
| 189 | +2 | Peiyun Chien | TPE | 48 | 0.62 | 29.69 |
| 190 | -1 | Yana Wilson | USA | 31 | 0.62 | 21.62 |
| 191 | -4 | Jeongmin Moon | KOR | 56 | 0.61 | 34.32 |
| 192 | +1 | Miyu Sato | JPN | 70 | 0.61 | 42.75 |
| 193 | -5 | Min Byeol KIM | KOR | 58 | 0.61 | 35.32 |
| 194 | +5 | Bokyeom PARK | KOR | 60 | 0.61 | 36.42 |
| 195 | -3 | Ashleigh Buhai | RSA | 41 | 0.61 | 24.83 |
| 196 | +1 | Ritsuko Ryu | JPN | 65 | 0.6 | 39.01 |
| 197 | -3 | Ying Xu | CHN | 27 | 0.6 | 21.01 |
| 198 | +8 | Yerim CHOI | KOR | 57 | 0.6 | 34.02 |
| 199 | -4 | Smilla Tarning Soenderby | DEN | 35 | 0.59 | 20.8 |
| 200 | 0 | Serena Aoki | JPN | 67 | 0.59 | 39.58 |

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Updated: June 15, 2026
