List of all WTA players who finished the season at No. 1 (based on total number of weeks ranked No. 1 overall) since the rankings began in 1975.
The list was last edited on 13 June 2024.
1975, Chris Evert
1976, Chris Evert (2)
1977, Chris Evert (3)
Martina Navratilova, 1978
1979, Martina Navratilova (2)
1980, Chris Evert (4)
1981, Chris Evert (5)
1982, Martina Navratilova (3)
1983, Martina Navratilova (4)
1984, Martina Navratilova (5)
1985, Martina Navratilova (6)
1986, Martina Navratilova (7)
Steffi Graf, 1987
1988, Steffi Graf (2)
1989, Steffi Graf (3)
1990, Steffi Graf (4)
1991, Monica Seles
1992, Monica Seles (2)
1993, Steffi Graf (5)
1994, Steffi Graf (6)
1995, Seppi Graf (7), Monica Seles (3)
1996, Steffi Graf (8)
1997, Martina Hingis
1998, Lindsay Davenport
1999, Martina Hingis (2)
2000, Martina Hingis (3)
2001, Lindsay Davenport (2)
2002, Serena Williams
2003, Justin Henin
2004, Lindsay Davenport (3)
2005, Lindsay Davenport (4)
2006 Justin Henin (2)
2007 Justin Henin (3)
2008, Jelena Jankovic
2009, Serena Williams (2)
2010, Caroline Wozniacki
2011, Caroline Wozniacki (2)
Victoria Azarenka, 2012
2013, Serena Williams (3)
2014, Serena Williams (4)
2015, Serena Williams (5)
2016, Angelique Kerber
2017, Simona Halep
2018, Simona Halep (2)
2019, Ash Barty
2020, Ash Barty (2)
2021, Ash Barty (3)
2022, Iga Swiatech
2023, Iga Swiatech (2)
2024: Arina Sabalenka