BadmintonicWomen's Singles BWF World Rankings
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
BWF Women's Singles World Rankings as of Apr 14, 2026. Led by An Se Young (Korea), followed by Wang Zhi Yi (China) and Akane Yamaguchi (Japan). The top 10 features players from 6 countries. India leads with 17 players in the top 100. Rankings are updated weekly by the BWF.
Biggest movers up: Ella Lin rose 14 spots to #73; Chloe Hoang rose 12 spots to #87. Dropped: Gregoria Mariska Tunjung fell 12 spots to #58; Julie Dawall Jakobsen fell 11 spots to #51.
Biggest Movers
| Rank | Change | Player | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | — |  An Se Young |  Korea | 117,270+1,500 |
| #2 | — |  Wang Zhi Yi |  China | 106,012+850 |
| #3 | ▲1 |  Akane Yamaguchi |  Japan | 93,764+700 |
| #4 | ▼1 |  Chen Yu Fei | China | 91,035-4,600 |
| #5 | — |  Han Yue | China | 85,050-2,500 |
| #6 | — |  Putri Kusuma Wardani |  Indonesia | 74,140 |
| #7 | — |  Ratchanok Intanon |  Thailand | 69,964 |
| #8 | — |  Pornpawee Chochuwong | Thailand | 67,701+480 |
| #9 | — |  Tomoka Miyazaki | Japan | 64,724+1,560 |
| #10 | ▲2 |  Michelle Li |  Canada | 58,756+2,100 |
| #11 | ▲4 |  Nozomi Okuhara | Japan | 56,490+2,750 |
| #12 | ▼2 |  Gao Fang Jie | China | 56,032-1,800 |
| #13 | — |  V. Sindhu Pusarla |  India | 54,964 |
| #14 | ▼3 |  Supanida Katethong | Thailand | 54,027-2,750 |
| #15 | ▼1 |  Chiu Pin-Chian |  Chinese Taipei | 53,884 |
| #16 | ▲5 |  Mia Blichfeldt |  Denmark | 53,326+3,120 |
| #17 | — |  Busanan Ongbamrungphan | Thailand | 51,847 |
| #18 | ▼2 |  Kim Ga Eun | Korea | 51,811-1,800 |
| #19 | ▼1 |  Lin Hsiang Ti | Chinese Taipei | 51,714 |
| #20 | ▼1 |  Sim Yu Jin | Korea | 51,139 |
| #21 | ▼1 |  Line Christophersen | Denmark | 50,498 |
| #22 | ▲3 |  Riko Gunji | Japan | 50,369+3,000 |
| #23 | ▲4 |  Unnati Hooda | India | 48,840+2,140 |
| #24 | ▲2 |  Nguyen Thuy Linh |  Vietnam | 48,630+1,800 |
| #25 | ▼1 |  Pitchamon Opatniputh | Thailand | 48,038 |
| #26 | ▼4 |  Line Højmark Kjaersfeldt | Denmark | 47,534-1,400 |
| #27 | ▲1 |  Beiwen Zhang |  United States | 46,246 |
| #28 | ▼5 |  Natsuki Nidaira | Japan | 45,240-3,000 |
| #29 | — |  Hina Akechi | Japan | 42,984 |
| #30 | ▲5 |  Neslihan Arin |  Türkiye | 42,222+2,820 |
| #31 | — |  Kirsty Gilmour |  Scotland | 42,050+1,400 |
| #32 | ▼2 |  Huang Yu-Hsun | Chinese Taipei | 41,310 |
| #33 | ▼1 |  Jia Min Yeo |  Singapore | 40,413+250 |
| #34 | ▲3 |  Karupathevan Letshanaa |  Malaysia | 40,394+1,800 |
| #35 | ▼1 |  Tanvi Sharma | India | 40,223+780 |
| #36 | ▼3 |  Han Qian Xi | China | 39,761 |
| #37 | ▼1 |  Sung Shuo Yun | Chinese Taipei | 38,805 |
| #38 | — |  Ling Ching Wong | Malaysia | 38,381 |
| #39 | — |  Isharani Baruah | India | 36,790 |
| #40 | ▲1 |  Manami Suizu | Japan | 35,720 |
| #41 | ▲4 |  Polina Buhrova |  Ukraine | 35,589+1,440 |
| #42 | — |  Tung Ciou-Tong | Chinese Taipei | 35,460 |
| #43 | ▲9 |  Amalie Schulz | Denmark | 35,145+2,820 |
| #44 | ▼1 |  Devika Sihag | India | 34,680 |
| #45 | ▼1 |  Hsu Wen Chi | Chinese Taipei | 34,655 |
| #46 | ▲1 |  Wen Yu Zhang | Canada | 33,979 |
| #47 | ▲1 |  Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj | India | 32,927 |
| #48 | ▲2 |  Anmol Kharb | India | 32,680 |
| #49 | ▲6 |  Kaloyana Nalbantova |  Bulgaria | 32,677+1,400 |
| #50 | ▼1 |  Anupama Upadhyaya | India | 32,419-340 |
| #51 | ▼11 |  Julie Dawall Jakobsen | Denmark | 32,299-3,760 |
| #52 | ▲1 |  Malvika Bansod | India | 31,975 |
| #53 | ▲1 |  Yvonne Li |  Germany | 31,811 |
| #54 | ▼3 |  Jin Wei Goh | Malaysia | 30,625-1,800 |
| #55 | ▲2 |  TANYA Hemanth | India | 30,510 |
| #56 | ▲2 |  Tasnim Mir | India | 30,140 |
| #57 | ▲2 |  Shriyanshi Valishetty | India | 29,390 |
| #58 | ▼12 |  Gregoria Mariska Tunjung | Indonesia | 29,180-4,800 |
| #59 | ▲1 |  Huang Ching Ping | Chinese Taipei | 28,882 |
| #60 | ▲1 |  Pai Yu Po | Chinese Taipei | 28,560 |
| #61 | ▲7 |  Ishika Jaiswal | United States | 28,050+830 |
| #62 | ▼6 |  Juliana Viana Vieira |  Brazil | 27,614-3,150 |
| #63 | ▲1 |  Lo Sin Yan Happy |  Hong Kong | 27,553 |
| #64 | ▲1 |  Thalita Ramadhani Wiryawan | Indonesia | 27,496 |
| #65 | ▲1 |  Chen Su Yu | Chinese Taipei | 27,480 |
| #66 | ▼4 | Kim Min Ji | Korea | 27,251-460 |
| #67 | — |  Park Ga Eun | Korea | 27,233 |
| #68 | ▲1 |  Pornpicha Choeikeewong | Thailand | 26,931 |
| #69 | ▼6 |  AAKARSHI Kashyap | India | 26,870-800 |
| #70 | — | Ni Kadek Dhinda Amartya Pratiwi | Indonesia | 26,420 |
| #71 | — |  Mutiara Ayu Puspitasari | Indonesia | 26,030 |
| #72 | — |  Asuka Takahashi | Japan | 25,670 |
| #73 | ▲14 |  Ella Lin | United States | 25,210+3,850 |
| #74 | — |  Tidapron Kleebyeesun | Thailand | 24,406-390 |
| #75 | ▲1 |  Ashmita Chaliha | India | 24,370 |
| #76 | ▲1 |  Rachel Chan | Canada | 24,331 |
| #77 | ▲1 |  Liang Ting Yu | Chinese Taipei | 24,240 |
| #78 | ▼5 |  Ozge Bayrak | Türkiye | 23,460-1,440 |
| #79 | — |  Stefani Stoeva | Bulgaria | 23,146 |
| #80 | ▲2 |  Ines Lucia Castillo Salazar |  Peru | 23,050+460 |
| #81 | — |  Hung Yi-Ting | Chinese Taipei | 22,850 |
| #82 | ▲1 |  Selvaduray Kisona | Malaysia | 22,370 |
| #83 | ▲2 | Peng Yu Wei | Chinese Taipei | 21,680 |
| #84 | ▼9 |  Clara Azurmendi |  Spain | 21,664-2,820 |
| #85 | ▲1 | MANSI Singh | India | 21,660 |
| #86 | ▲3 |  Keisha Fatimah Azzahra | Indonesia | 20,925 |
| #87 | ▲12 |  Chloe Hoang | Canada | 20,855+2,150 |
| #88 | ▼8 |  Tereza šVáBíKová |  Czech Republic | 20,845-2,080 |
| #89 | ▲1 | Shreya Lele | India | 20,830 |
| #90 | ▲1 | Siti Zulaikha | Malaysia | 20,602 |
| #91 | ▲1 | Kim Joo Eun | Korea | 20,290 |
| #92 | · |  Anna Tatranova |  France | 20,194 |
| #93 | — | Tonrug Saeheng | Thailand | 20,120 |
| #94 | — |  Lee So Yul | Korea | 19,941 |
| #95 | ▼11 |  Vivien Sandorhazi |  Hungary | 19,524-2,820 |
| #96 | — | Hsieh Yi En | Chinese Taipei | 19,250 |
| #97 | — |  Chiara Marvella Handoyo | Indonesia | 18,920 |
| #98 | ▼10 |  Xu Wen Jing | China | 18,869-2,130 |
| #100 | — | AALISHA Naik | India | 18,640 |
Countries in Ranking
India17Chinese Taipei13Japan8Thailand8Indonesia7Korea7China6Denmark5Malaysia5Canada4United States3Bulgaria2Türkiye2Brazil1Czech Republic1France1Germany1Hong Kong1Hungary1Peru1Scotland1Singapore1Spain1Ukraine1Vietnam1