2000–01 snooker world rankings: The professional world rankings for the top 64 snooker players in the 200001 season are listed below.
{| class="wikitable"
! No.
! align="left" | Name
! align="left" | Nationality
! align="left" | Points
|-
| 1
| Mark Williams
|
| 57100
|-
| 2
| John Higgins
|
| 44445
|-
| 3
| Stephen Hendry
|
| 42570
|-
| 4
| Ronnie O'Sullivan
|
| 32640
|-
| 5
| Stephen Lee
|
| 31605
|-
| 6
| Matthew Stevens
|
| 31105
|-
| 7
| Ken Doherty
|
| 29255
|-
| 8
| Alan McManus
|
| 25510
|-
| 9
| Fergal O'Brien
|
| 24702
|-
| 10
| John Parrott
|
| 24065
|-
| 11
| Anthony Hamilton
|
| 23515
|-
| 12
| Peter Ebdon
|
| 23355
|-
| 13
| Dave Harold
|
| 22737
|-
| 14
| Paul Hunter
|
| 22497
|-
| 15
| Marco Fu
|
| 22329
|-
| 16
| Joe Swail
|
| 21590
|-
| 17
| Steve Davis
|
| 21500
|-
| 18
| Jimmy White
|
| 20587
|-
| 19
| Graeme Dott
|
| 20112
|-
| 20
| Dominic Dale
|
| 19947
|-
| 21
| Chris Small
|
| 19497
|-
| 22
| Mark King
|
| 19450
|-
| 23
| Nigel Bond
|
| 18822
|-
| 24
| Billy Snaddon
|
| 18412
|-
| 25
| Darren Morgan
|
| 17194
|-
| 26
| Tony Drago
|
| 17072
|-
| 27
| James Wattana
|
| 16975
|-
| 28
| Brian Morgan
|
| 16235
|-
| 29
| Drew Henry
|
| 16200
|-
| 30
| Terry Murphy
|
| 15632
|-
| 31
| Joe Perry
|
| 15470
|-
| 32
| Quinten Hann
|
| 15445
|-
| 33
| Jamie Burnett
|
| 15315
|-
| 34
| Gary Wilkinson
|
| 15072
|-
| 35
| Paul Davies
|
| 14410
|-
| 36
| Andy Hicks
|
| 13650
|-
| 37
| Bradley Jones
|
| 13355
|-
| 38
| Ian McCulloch
|
| 13096
|-
| 39
| David Finbow
|
| 12845
|-
| 40
| Anthony Davies
|
| 12610
|-
| 41
| Jimmy Michie
|
| 12554
|-
| 42
| Lee Walker
|
| 12489
|-
| 43
| Stuart Bingham
|
| 12320
|-
| 44
| Jonathan Birch
|
| 12264
|-
| 45
| Peter Lines
|
| 12010
|-
| 46
| Michael Judge
|
| 11815
|-
| 47
| Marcus Campbell
|
| 11799
|-
| 48
| Euan Henderson
|
| 11615
|-
| 49
| Alain Robidoux
|
| 11415
|-
| 50
| Alfie Burden
|
| 11399
|-
| 51
| Rod Lawler
|
| 11390
|-
| 52
| David Gray
|
| 11345
|-
| 53
| Gary Ponting
|
| 11325
|-
| 54
| Jason Ferguson
|
| 11240
|-
| 55
| David Roe
|
| 11120
|-
| 56
| Paul Wykes
|
| 11089
|-
| 57
| Matthew Couch
|
| 10970
|-
| 58
| Gerard Greene
|
| 10951
|-
| 59
| Patrick Wallace
|
| 10855
|-
| 60
| Stuart Pettman
|
| 10830
|-
| 61
| Joe Johnson
|
| 10824
|-
| 62
| Michael Holt
|
| 10805
|-
| 63
| John Read
|
| 10722
|-
| 64
| Steve James
|
| 10636
|-
| 75
| Robert Milkins
|
|
|-
| 77
| Mark Davis
|
|
|-
| 92
| Ali Carter
|
|
|-
| 100
| Stephen Maguire
|
|
|-
| 122
| Mark Selby
|
|
|-
| 189
| Barry Hawkins
|
|
|}