DP World Tour wins
3
Ryder Cup titles
1
Highest world ranking
40
Major top-25 finishes
3
Professional years
7
Category profile
- Dominance
- 74
- Peak
- 88
- Longevity
- 68
- Honours
- 78
- Statistics
- 88
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 220 | |
| 2021 | 140 | |
| 2022 | 90 | |
| 2023 | 55 | |
| 2024 | 40 | |
| 2025 | 60 | |
| 2026 | 80 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- R&A Open Championship records
- USGA championship records
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Nicolai Højgaard ranks #190 in Golf
Nicolai Højgaard ranks #190 in Golf and #3730 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 78.5/100.
The verified career covers 2019–present and 7 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Peak the strongest category at 88/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: DP World Tour wins 3, Ryder Cup titles 1, Highest world ranking 40, Major top-25 finishes 3.
Nearest context: ahead Søren Kjeldsen (78.5); behind Robert Karlsson (78.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Nicolai Højgaard GOAT Score explained
- Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak88/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity68/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 68/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours78/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
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Nicolai Højgaard — frequently asked
- Is Nicolai Højgaard the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Nicolai Højgaard ranks #190 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 78.5/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Nicolai Højgaard's GOAT Score?
- 78.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 68 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
- Where does Nicolai Højgaard rank all time?
- #3730 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #190 in Golf.
- Nicolai Højgaard vs Søren Kjeldsen: who ranks higher?
- Nicolai Højgaard ranks higher at 78.5 versus Søren Kjeldsen at 78.5, a margin of 0.0 points.