1995–96 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for the top 64 snooker players in the 199596 season are listed below.
{| class="wikitable"
! No.
! align="left" | Name
! align="left" | Nationality
! align="left" | Points
|-
| 1
| Stephen Hendry
|
| 50042
|-
| 2
| Steve Davis
|
| 42395
|-
| 3
| Ronnie O'Sullivan
|
| 41255
|-
| 4
| John Parrott
|
| 38939
|-
| 5
| James Wattana
|
| 38904
|-
| 6
| Alan McManus
|
| 36310
|-
| 7
| Jimmy White
|
| 36225
|-
| 8
| Darren Morgan
|
| 34970
|-
| 9
| Ken Doherty
|
| 34507
|-
| 10
| Peter Ebdon
|
| 33645
|-
| 11
| John Higgins
|
| 29962
|-
| 12
| Nigel Bond
|
| 29394
|-
| 13
| Dave Harold
|
| 28840
|-
| 14
| Tony Drago
|
| 25944
|-
| 15
| Terry Griffiths
|
| 25259
|-
| 16
| David Roe
|
| 24156
|-
| 17
| Andy Hicks
|
| 23775
|-
| 18
| Dene O'Kane
|
| 23654
|-
| 19
| Joe Swail
|
| 23169
|-
| 20
| Alain Robidoux
|
| 23127
|-
| 21
| Mick Price
|
| 22440
|-
| 22
| Martin Clark
|
| 21762
|-
| 23
| Gary Wilkinson
|
| 21498
|-
| 24
| Tony Knowles
|
| 21455
|-
| 25
| Willie Thorne
|
| 21196
|-
| 26
| Steve James
|
| 20699
|-
| 27
| Brian Morgan
|
| 20453
|-
| 28
| Neal Foulds
|
| 20290
|-
| 29
| Jason Ferguson
|
| 20183
|-
| 30
| Dean Reynolds
|
| 20057
|-
| 31
| Anthony Hamilton
|
| 19670
|-
| 32
| Dennis Taylor
|
| 19095
|-
| 33
| Billy Snaddon
|
| 18720
|-
| 34
| Mike Hallett
|
| 18425
|-
| 35
| Drew Henry
|
| 18095
|-
| 36
| Doug Mountjoy
|
| 17569
|-
| 37
| Stephen Lee
|
| 17447
|-
| 38
| Fergal O'Brien
|
| 17285
|-
| 39
| Mark Williams
|
| 16815
|-
| 40
| Rod Lawler
|
| 16735
|-
| 41
| Cliff Thorburn
|
| 16337
|-
| 42
| Mark Bennett
|
| 16091
|-
| 43
| Tony Jones
|
| 16075
|-
| 44
| Nigel Gilbert
|
| 15667
|-
| 45
| Anthony Davies
|
| 15577
|-
| 46
| Nick Terry
|
| 15455
|-
| 47
| David Finbow
|
| 15282
|-
| 48
| Peter Francisco
|
| 15267
|-
| 49
| Mark Johnston-Allen
|
| 14852
|-
| 50
| Stephen Murphy
|
| 14572
|-
| 51
| Alex Higgins
|
| 14350
|-
| 52
| Mark King
|
| 14305
|-
| 53
| Tony Chappel
|
| 14302
|-
| 54
| Mark Flowerdew
|
| 14300
|-
| 55
| Jason Prince
|
| 13897
|-
| 56
| Joe Johnson
|
| 13695
|-
| 57
| Wayne Jones
|
| 13660
|-
| 58
| Les Dodd
|
| 13525
|-
| 59
| Mark Davis
|
| 13495
|-
| 60
| Steve Newbury
|
| 13312
|-
| 61
| Terry Murphy
|
| 13130
|-
| 62
| Chris Small
|
| 12740
|-
| 63
| Jonathan Birch
|
| 12727
|-
| 64
| Paul McPhillips
|
| 12697
|}