Women · Sprints · All-Time
200 Metres
World record
21.34+1.3
Florence Griffith JoynerUSASeoul · 29 Sep 1988
37 years standingRecord progression →
21.34
Best mark
World record
22.15
Top 500 cutoff
500 rows
22.02
Median
Of the 500 performances
21
Countries
USA 207 · JAM 112 · 19 others
Performance distribution
500 performances from 21.34 to 22.15 · median 22.02
Top 500 cutoff
The mark an athlete needed to make the list
World all-time top 500
All performances · data refreshed 17 Sep 2026 · methodology
500 rows
| # | Athlete | Country | Mark | Wind | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence Griffith Joyner WR | USA | 21.34 | +1.3 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 28 |
| 2 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.41 | +0.1 | 25 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 29 |
| 3 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.45 | +0.6 | 21 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 28 |
| 4 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 21.47 | -0.6 | 13 Sep 2026 | Budapest | 25 |
| 5 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.48 | +0.2 | 8 Sep 2023 | Bruxelles | 29 |
| 6 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.51 | +0.9 | 10 Jul 2026 | Monaco | 25 |
| 7 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.53 | +0.8 | 3 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 29 |
| 8 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.55 | 0.0 | 26 Jun 2022 | Kingston | 27 |
| 9 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.56 | +1.7 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 28 |
| 10 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.57 | +0.3 | 17 Sep 2023 | Eugene | 29 |
| 11 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.60 | -0.4 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | 26 |
| 12 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.61 | +1.3 | 26 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 24 |
| 13 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.62 | -0.6 | 11 Sep 1998 | Johannesburg | 22 |
| 14 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 21.63 | +0.2 | 28 Aug 2015 | Beijing | 23 |
| 15 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.64 | +0.8 | 13 Sep 1991 | Bruxelles | 31 |
| 16 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.66 | -1.0 | 15 Aug 1990 | Zürich | 30 |
| 16 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.66 | +0.2 | 28 Aug 2015 | Beijing | 23 |
| 16 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.66 | +0.3 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 29 |
| 16 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.66 | +0.1 | 18 Jul 2026 | London | 25 |
| 20 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.67 | +2.0 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 28 |
| 21 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 21.68 | -0.1 | 19 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | 24 |
| 21 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 21.68 | -0.4 | 13 Jun 2026 | Eugene | 20 |
| 23 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.69 | +1.0 | 30 Jun 2012 | Eugene | 26 |
| 23 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 21.69 | +1.0 | 26 Jul 2026 | New York City | 25 |
| 25 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.70 | +0.7 | 6 Jun 2026 | College Station | 29 |
| 26 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.71 | +0.7 | 10 Jun 1979 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 22 |
| 26 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.71 | +0.3 | 21 Jul 1984 | Potsdam | 27 |
| 26 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.71 | +1.2 | 29 Jun 1986 | Jena | 21 |
| 26 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.71 | -0.8 | 29 Aug 1986 | Stuttgart | 21 |
| 26 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.71 | -0.5 | 9 Jul 2023 | Kingston | 28 |
| 26 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.71 | -0.6 | 19 Jul 2025 | London | 24 |
| 32 | Grace Jackson | JAM | 21.72 | +1.3 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 27 |
| 32 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.72 | -0.1 | 5 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 27 |
| 34 | Marlies Göhr | GDR | 21.74 | +0.4 | 3 Jun 1984 | Erfurt | 26 |
| 34 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 21.74 | +1.2 | 3 Sep 1987 | Roma | 23 |
| 34 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 21.74 | +0.6 | 21 Aug 2008 | Beijing | 26 |
| 34 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 21.74 | -0.4 | 29 Aug 2019 | Zürich | 25 |
| 38 | Juliet Cuthbert | JAM | 21.75 | -0.1 | 5 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 28 |
| 39 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.76 | +0.3 | 3 Jul 1982 | Dresden | 25 |
| 39 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.76 | +0.7 | 28 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 28 |
| 39 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.76 | -0.8 | 13 Aug 1997 | Zürich | 21 |
| 39 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 21.76 | +0.9 | 10 Jul 2026 | Monaco | 20 |
| 43 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.77 | -0.1 | 22 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | 28 |
| 43 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.77 | +1.0 | 7 Aug 1993 | Monaco | 33 |
| 43 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.77 | -0.3 | 18 Aug 1995 | Köln | 30 |
| 43 | Inger Miller | USA | 21.77 | +0.6 | 27 Aug 1999 | Sevilla | 27 |
| 43 | Tori Bowie | USA | 21.77 | +1.5 | 27 May 2017 | Eugene | 26 |
| 43 | Abby Steiner | USA | 21.77 | -0.3 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 43 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.77 | -0.6 | 13 Sep 2026 | Budapest | 29 |
| 50 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.78 | -1.3 | 11 Aug 1985 | Leipzig | 28 |
| 50 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.78 | -0.1 | 17 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 24 |
| 50 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.78 | +0.6 | 9 Sep 2021 | Zürich | 18 |
| 50 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.78 | +1.4 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 27 |
| 54 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 21.79 | +1.7 | 22 Aug 1987 | Potsdam | 23 |
| 54 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 21.79 | +0.8 | 27 Jun 2021 | Kingston | 34 |
| 54 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.79 | +0.1 | 4 Sep 2026 | Bruxelles | 25 |
| 57 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.80 | -1.1 | 10 Jul 1990 | Nice | 30 |
| 57 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.80 | +0.4 | 20 Jul 1998 | Uniondale | 22 |
| 57 | Abby Steiner | USA | 21.80 | +1.3 | 11 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 57 | Abby Steiner | USA | 21.80 | +0.9 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 57 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.80 | -0.9 | 8 Sep 2022 | Zürich | 28 |
| 62 | Valerie Brisco | USA | 21.81 | -0.1 | 9 Aug 1984 | Los Angeles | |
| 62 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.81 | +0.4 | 19 Aug 1990 | Köln | 30 |
| 62 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.81 | -0.6 | 6 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 27 |
| 62 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.81 | 0.0 | 25 Jul 1995 | Monaco | 30 |
| 62 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.81 | +1.6 | 30 May 1999 | Eugene | 23 |
| 62 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.81 | +1.7 | 31 Aug 2007 | Osaka | 21 |
| 62 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.81 | +0.8 | 3 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 18 |
| 62 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.81 | +0.6 | 9 Sep 2021 | Zürich | 27 |
| 62 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 21.81 | +0.6 | 21 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 35 |
| 62 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.81 | +0.1 | 25 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 26 |
| 62 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.81 | +0.6 | 29 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 27 |
| 62 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.81 | +0.1 | 18 Jul 2026 | London | 29 |
| 74 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.82 | +1.3 | 18 Jun 1983 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 26 |
| 74 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.82 | +0.8 | 27 Jun 2021 | Kingston | 26 |
| 74 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 21.82 | -0.1 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 35 |
| 74 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.82 | -0.8 | 31 Aug 2023 | Zürich | 29 |
| 74 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.82 | -0.9 | 20 Jul 2024 | London | 27 |
| 79 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 21.83 | -0.2 | 24 Aug 1979 | Montréal | 22 |
| 79 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.83 | +0.5 | 8 Sep 1991 | Köln | 31 |
| 79 | McKenzie Long | USA | 21.83 | +1.0 | 8 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 79 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.83 | -0.6 | 6 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | 27 |
| 79 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.83 | 0.0 | 14 Jul 2026 | Budapest | 29 |
| 84 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 21.84 | -1.1 | 28 Aug 1981 | Bruxelles | 24 |
| 84 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.84 | +1.0 | 26 Jun 1988 | Rostock | 23 |
| 84 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.84 | -1.1 | 19 Mar 1999 | Roodepoort | 23 |
| 84 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.84 | +1.1 | 21 Aug 2021 | Nairobi | 18 |
| 84 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.84 | +0.4 | 3 Sep 2021 | Bruxelles | 18 |
| 84 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.84 | +0.2 | 6 Aug 2022 | Chorzów | 28 |
| 84 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 21.84 | +0.5 | 3 Aug 2025 | Eugene | 24 |
| 84 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.84 | +0.9 | 10 Jul 2026 | Monaco | 29 |
| 92 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 21.85 | +0.3 | 21 Jul 1984 | Potsdam | |
| 92 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.85 | +1.3 | 23 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | 28 |
| 92 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.85 | -0.8 | 12 Aug 1994 | Durham | 29 |
| 92 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.85 | +0.2 | 1 Sep 2016 | Zürich | 24 |
| 96 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.86 | +1.0 | 25 Aug 1995 | Bruxelles | 30 |
| 96 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 21.86 | +0.2 | 1 Sep 2016 | Zürich | 24 |
| 96 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.86 | +0.9 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | 26 |
| 96 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.86 | +0.2 | 21 Jul 2023 | Monaco | 29 |
| 96 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.86 | -0.9 | 20 Jul 2024 | London | 23 |
| 96 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.86 | +0.2 | 5 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | 27 |
| 96 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.86 | +0.5 | 1 May 2026 | Austin | 24 |
| 103 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.87 | 0.0 | 22 Aug 1984 | Zürich | 27 |
| 103 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 21.87 | 0.0 | 25 Jul 1995 | Monaco | 26 |
| 103 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.87 | +0.8 | 3 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 24 |
| 103 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.87 | +0.6 | 30 Apr 2022 | Gaborone | 18 |
| 103 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.87 | +0.2 | 23 May 2026 | Xiamen | 31 |
| 108 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 21.88 | +0.9 | 19 Jun 1983 | Indianapolis | 26 |
| 108 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.88 | +1.6 | 8 Aug 1990 | Sestriere | 30 |
| 108 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.88 | +1.0 | 7 Sep 1990 | Athínai | 30 |
| 108 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 21.88 | +2.0 | 5 Sep 1993 | Rieti | 24 |
| 108 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.88 | +1.3 | 31 Jul 2009 | Stockholm | 23 |
| 108 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.88 | -0.2 | 8 Aug 2012 | London | 26 |
| 108 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 21.88 | -0.1 | 17 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 24 |
| 108 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 21.88 | +0.1 | 24 Aug 2017 | Zürich | 23 |
| 108 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 21.88 | +0.9 | 2 Oct 2019 | Ad-Dawhah | |
| 108 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.88 | +0.2 | 18 Apr 2025 | Gainesville | 23 |
| 108 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.88 | +0.7 | 13 Sep 2026 | Budapest | 29 |
| 119 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 21.89 | +0.2 | 11 Aug 2018 | Berlin | |
| 119 | Jenna Prandini | USA | 21.89 | +1.3 | 26 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 119 | Brittany Brown | USA | 21.89 | +1.9 | 10 Oct 2025 | New York City | |
| 119 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.89 | 24 Apr 2026 | Nairobi | 29 | |
| 123 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.90 | +1.9 | 3 Aug 1985 | Dresden | 28 |
| 123 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.90 | -0.7 | 4 Oct 1985 | Canberra | 28 |
| 123 | Brittany Brown | USA | 21.90 | +0.6 | 29 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 126 | Marita Koch | GDR | 21.91 | +1.9 | 12 Sep 1979 | Ciudad de México | 22 |
| 126 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.91 | -0.4 | 10 Jun 1999 | Helsinki | 23 |
| 126 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 21.91 | +1.5 | 27 May 2017 | Eugene | 23 |
| 126 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.91 | +1.3 | 9 Jun 2022 | Roma | 27 |
| 126 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.91 | +1.8 | 14 Apr 2023 | Gainesville | 21 |
| 126 | McKenzie Long | USA | 21.91 | +0.6 | 29 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 132 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.92 | +0.9 | 3 Sep 1993 | Bruxelles | 28 |
| 132 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.92 | +0.4 | 16 Aug 1997 | Monaco | 21 |
| 132 | Tamara Clark | USA | 21.92 | -0.3 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 132 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 21.92 | +0.1 | 25 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 23 |
| 132 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 21.92 | +1.8 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 24 |
| 132 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 21.92 | +0.1 | 16 May 2026 | Auburn | 20 |
| 132 | Kayla White | USA | 21.92 | 0.0 | 14 Jul 2026 | Budapest | |
| 139 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.93 | +0.9 | 16 Jun 1985 | Indianapolis | 25 |
| 139 | Pam Marshall | USA | 21.93 | +1.3 | 23 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | |
| 139 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 21.93 | +1.8 | 25 Aug 1992 | København | 23 |
| 139 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.93 | +1.0 | 25 Aug 1995 | Bruxelles | 35 |
| 139 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.93 | +0.1 | 24 Aug 1997 | Köln | 21 |
| 139 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.93 | +0.6 | 21 Aug 2008 | Beijing | 22 |
| 139 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 21.93 | +0.7 | 9 Jun 2016 | Oslo | 23 |
| 139 | McKenzie Long | USA | 21.93 | +1.2 | 12 Jul 2025 | Memphis | |
| 139 | Cambrea Sturgis | USA | 21.93 | 24 Apr 2026 | Nairobi | ||
| 139 | Kayla White | USA | 21.93 | -0.6 | 13 Sep 2026 | Budapest | |
| 149 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.94 | -1.3 | 20 Jun 1988 | Düsseldorf | 23 |
| 149 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.94 | +1.1 | 4 Jul 1990 | Berlin | 30 |
| 149 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.94 | -0.9 | 3 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 32 |
| 149 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.94 | +0.9 | 22 Jul 1994 | Oslo | 29 |
| 149 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.94 | +0.5 | 23 Jul 2000 | Sacramento | 24 |
| 149 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 21.94 | +1.1 | 29 Jun 2008 | Kingston | 26 |
| 149 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.94 | +1.8 | 25 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 24 |
| 149 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 21.94 | +0.8 | 3 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 34 |
| 149 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 21.94 | -0.4 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | 23 |
| 158 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.95 | +1.3 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 23 |
| 158 | Katrin Krabbe | GER | 21.95 | +0.3 | 30 Aug 1990 | Split | |
| 158 | Anavia Battle | USA | 21.95 | +1.3 | 26 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 158 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.95 | +0.4 | 3 Sep 2021 | Bruxelles | 27 |
| 158 | Tamara Clark | USA | 21.95 | +1.4 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 158 | McKenzie Long | USA | 21.95 | +0.3 | 6 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 158 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.95 | +1.1 | 3 May 2025 | Miramar | 28 |
| 165 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.96 | +1.2 | 3 Sep 1987 | Roma | 27 |
| 165 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 21.96 | +0.6 | 22 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | 28 |
| 165 | Katrin Krabbe | GER | 21.96 | +0.2 | 10 Sep 1991 | Berlin | |
| 165 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 21.96 | +0.1 | 16 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 24 |
| 165 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.96 | -0.3 | 6 Jul 2021 | Székesfehérvár | 26 |
| 165 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 21.96 | +1.3 | 15 Apr 2022 | Gainesville | |
| 165 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 21.96 | +1.4 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 165 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 21.96 | +1.7 | 10 Jun 2026 | Eugene | 20 |
| 173 | Jarmila Kratochvílová | CZE | 21.97 | +1.9 | 6 Jun 1981 | Bratislava | 30 |
| 173 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 21.97 | -1.4 | 13 Aug 1986 | Zürich | 29 |
| 173 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.97 | +1.1 | 29 Jun 1990 | Villeneuve d'Ascq | 30 |
| 173 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 21.97 | +0.2 | 28 Aug 2015 | Beijing | 33 |
| 173 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 21.97 | +0.3 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 18 |
| 173 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.97 | +1.4 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 30 |
| 173 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.97 | -0.1 | 24 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 26 |
| 180 | Valerie Brisco | USA | 21.98 | -1.1 | 21 Aug 1985 | Zürich | |
| 180 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.98 | +0.6 | 3 Aug 1991 | Monaco | 31 |
| 180 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.98 | 0.0 | 19 Aug 1993 | Stuttgart | 33 |
| 180 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.98 | -0.7 | 16 Aug 1995 | Zürich | 30 |
| 180 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 21.98 | +0.9 | 1 Sep 1995 | Berlin | 30 |
| 180 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.98 | -1.2 | 28 Feb 1998 | Sydney | 22 |
| 180 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 21.98 | +0.4 | 19 Jul 2008 | Barcelona | 26 |
| 180 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 21.98 | +1.4 | 12 Jun 2010 | New York City | 28 |
| 180 | Allyson Felix | USA | 21.98 | +1.6 | 15 May 2015 | Ad-Dawhah | 29 |
| 180 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 21.98 | +1.5 | 27 May 2017 | Eugene | 24 |
| 180 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 21.98 | +2.0 | 25 Jul 2020 | Clermont | 26 |
| 180 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.98 | +0.7 | 24 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 24 |
| 180 | Tamara Clark | USA | 21.98 | +1.3 | 26 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 180 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 21.98 | +1.3 | 13 May 2022 | Ad-Dawhah | 25 |
| 180 | Aminatou Seyni | NIG | 21.98 | +1.1 | 18 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 180 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.98 | +0.8 | 28 May 2023 | Rabat | 28 |
| 180 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.98 | 0.0 | 5 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | 23 |
| 180 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 21.98 | +0.9 | 12 Jun 2025 | Eugene | |
| 180 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 21.98 | +1.3 | 4 Jun 2026 | Roma | 24 |
| 199 | Chandra Cheeseborough | USA | 21.99 | +0.9 | 19 Jun 1983 | Indianapolis | 24 |
| 199 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 21.99 | +1.3 | 28 Jun 1987 | Praha | 23 |
| 199 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 21.99 | +1.7 | 12 Jun 1988 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 23 |
| 199 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 21.99 | +1.3 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 28 |
| 199 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 21.99 | +1.8 | 6 Sep 1992 | Rieti | 23 |
| 199 | Marie-José Pérec | FRA | 21.99 | +1.1 | 2 Jul 1993 | Villeneuve d'Ascq | 25 |
| 199 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 21.99 | +1.1 | 2 Jul 1993 | Villeneuve d'Ascq | 24 |
| 199 | Marion Jones | USA | 21.99 | +0.2 | 21 Jul 1999 | Paris | 23 |
| 199 | Kerron Stewart | JAM | 21.99 | +1.1 | 29 Jun 2008 | Kingston | 24 |
| 199 | Tori Bowie | USA | 21.99 | +1.9 | 28 May 2016 | Eugene | 25 |
| 199 | Jenna Prandini | USA | 21.99 | -0.3 | 25 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 199 | Brittany Brown | USA | 21.99 | +0.5 | 5 Jun 2022 | Nashville | |
| 199 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 21.99 | +0.5 | 27 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 24 |
| 199 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 21.99 | +1.1 | 31 May 2025 | Philadelphia | 24 |
| 199 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 21.99 | -0.1 | 18 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | 31 |
| 214 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.00 | +0.6 | 28 Aug 1992 | Bruxelles | 32 |
| 214 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.00 | 0.0 | 19 Aug 1993 | Stuttgart | 28 |
| 214 | Sherone Simpson | JAM | 22.00 | +1.3 | 25 Jun 2006 | Kingston | |
| 214 | Sherone Simpson | JAM | 22.00 | -0.3 | 25 Jul 2006 | Stockholm | |
| 214 | Kerron Stewart | JAM | 22.00 | +0.6 | 21 Aug 2008 | Beijing | 24 |
| 214 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.00 | +0.1 | 24 Aug 2017 | Zürich | 25 |
| 214 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.00 | -0.2 | 23 Jun 2019 | Kingston | 26 |
| 214 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 22.00 | +1.3 | 10 Aug 2020 | Montverde | 20 |
| 214 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.00 | -0.2 | 24 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 29 |
| 214 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.00 | +0.4 | 30 Aug 2024 | Roma | |
| 214 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.00 | +1.2 | 12 Jul 2025 | Memphis | |
| 214 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 22.00 | +0.1 | 18 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | 24 |
| 214 | Kayla White | USA | 22.00 | +0.1 | 4 Sep 2026 | Bruxelles | |
| 227 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.01 | +0.6 | 18 Jul 1980 | Cottbus | |
| 227 | Anelia Nuneva | BUL | 22.01 | -0.5 | 16 Aug 1987 | Sofia | |
| 227 | Juliet Cuthbert | JAM | 22.01 | 0.0 | 3 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 28 |
| 227 | Li Xuemei | CHN | 22.01 | 0.0 | 22 Oct 1997 | Shanghai | |
| 227 | Muna Lee | USA | 22.01 | +0.6 | 21 Aug 2008 | Beijing | |
| 227 | Candyce McGrone | USA | 22.01 | +0.2 | 28 Aug 2015 | Beijing | |
| 227 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.01 | +0.3 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 24 |
| 227 | Jenna Prandini | USA | 22.01 | -0.3 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 227 | Kayla White | USA | 22.01 | -0.4 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | |
| 227 | McKenzie Long | USA | 22.01 | +0.6 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 227 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 22.01 | +1.9 | 17 May 2025 | Lexington | |
| 227 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 22.01 | +1.7 | 30 Jul 2026 | Glasgow | 20 |
| 239 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.02 | -1.4 | 3 Jun 1979 | Leipzig | 22 |
| 239 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.02 | -0.2 | 24 Aug 1979 | Montréal | 22 |
| 239 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.02 | +0.3 | 31 Jul 1983 | Berlin | 26 |
| 239 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.02 | +0.2 | 18 Aug 1985 | Moskva | 28 |
| 239 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.02 | +1.3 | 23 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | 23 |
| 239 | Juliet Cuthbert | JAM | 22.02 | -0.6 | 6 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 28 |
| 239 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.02 | -0.6 | 19 Aug 1992 | Zürich | 23 |
| 239 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.02 | +1.8 | 25 Aug 1992 | København | 27 |
| 239 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.02 | +0.5 | 12 Jul 1994 | Stockholm | 25 |
| 239 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.02 | -0.1 | 21 Aug 2009 | Berlin | 23 |
| 239 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.02 | +0.1 | 5 Sep 2014 | Bruxelles | 28 |
| 239 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.02 | -0.3 | 22 May 2016 | Hengelo | 23 |
| 239 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.02 | +0.2 | 1 Sep 2016 | Zürich | 30 |
| 239 | Kyra Jefferson | USA | 22.02 | +1.1 | 10 Jun 2017 | Eugene | |
| 239 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.02 | +0.8 | 27 Jun 2021 | Kingston | 28 |
| 239 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.02 | +1.9 | 16 Apr 2022 | Walnut | 25 |
| 239 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.02 | +0.6 | 8 Jun 2022 | Székesfehérvár | 27 |
| 239 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.02 | +0.5 | 9 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 239 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.02 | +0.6 | 21 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 239 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.02 | +0.6 | 6 Aug 2022 | Birmingham | 30 |
| 239 | Tamara Clark | USA | 22.02 | +0.9 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | |
| 239 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.02 | +1.0 | 18 Jul 2023 | Székesfehérvár | 29 |
| 261 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.03 | +1.5 | 30 Jul 1980 | Moskva | |
| 261 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.03 | +1.1 | 23 Jun 1985 | Erfurt | 28 |
| 261 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 22.03 | +1.9 | 21 Jun 1987 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 23 |
| 261 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.03 | +0.8 | 28 Jun 1992 | New Orleans | 27 |
| 261 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.03 | +0.2 | 4 Sep 1992 | Torino | 32 |
| 261 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.03 | +1.4 | 12 Jun 2010 | New York City | 24 |
| 261 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.03 | -0.5 | 15 Aug 2014 | Zürich | 22 |
| 261 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.03 | +1.5 | 4 Apr 2021 | Clermont | 26 |
| 261 | McKenzie Long | USA | 22.03 | +0.6 | 11 May 2024 | Gainesville | |
| 261 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.03 | +1.4 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 24 |
| 261 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.03 | 0.0 | 30 Aug 2026 | Brescia | |
| 272 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.04 | +0.9 | 9 Sep 1982 | Athínai | |
| 272 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 22.04 | -0.1 | 9 Aug 1984 | Los Angeles | 24 |
| 272 | Dawn Sowell | USA | 22.04 | +0.7 | 2 Jun 1989 | Provo | 23 |
| 272 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.04 | +0.5 | 12 Jul 1994 | Stockholm | 29 |
| 272 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.04 | +0.6 | 21 May 1995 | New York City | 29 |
| 272 | Blessing Okagbare | NGR | 22.04 | +0.5 | 24 Mar 2018 | Abilene | |
| 272 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.04 | +0.4 | 3 Sep 2021 | Bruxelles | |
| 272 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 22.04 | +0.3 | 14 Sep 2021 | Zagreb | 18 |
| 272 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.04 | +0.2 | 14 May 2022 | Oxford MS | |
| 272 | Aminatou Seyni | NIG | 22.04 | +2.0 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 272 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.04 | +0.2 | 23 May 2026 | Xiamen | 32 |
| 272 | Kayla White | USA | 22.04 | +0.9 | 10 Jul 2026 | Monaco | |
| 284 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.05 | +0.1 | 11 Aug 1979 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 22 |
| 284 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.05 | +1.8 | 23 Jun 1991 | Berlin | 31 |
| 284 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.05 | +1.7 | 19 Jul 1992 | Moskva | 23 |
| 284 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 22.05 | +0.8 | 25 Aug 2004 | Athínai | 22 |
| 284 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.05 | +1.3 | 11 Jun 2016 | Kingston | 22 |
| 284 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.05 | +0.8 | 11 Aug 2017 | London | 25 |
| 284 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.05 | +1.1 | 30 Jun 2018 | Paris | 23 |
| 284 | Blessing Okagbare | NGR | 22.05 | +1.9 | 30 Jun 2019 | Palo Alto | |
| 284 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.05 | +0.5 | 22 Apr 2022 | Lexington | 22 |
| 284 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.05 | +1.3 | 11 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 284 | Tamara Clark | USA | 22.05 | +1.0 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 284 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.05 | 0.0 | 26 Jun 2022 | Kingston | 29 |
| 284 | Mujinga Kambundji | SUI | 22.05 | +2.0 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 284 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.05 | -0.4 | 9 Jun 2023 | Paris | 26 |
| 284 | Tamara Clark | USA | 22.05 | +0.2 | 8 Jul 2023 | Eugene | |
| 284 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.05 | +0.6 | 20 Jul 2023 | Luzern | |
| 284 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 22.05 | +0.1 | 25 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 22 |
| 284 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.05 | 0.0 | 5 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | |
| 284 | Tamari Davis | USA | 22.05 | +1.1 | 3 May 2025 | Miramar | |
| 303 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.06 | +1.2 | 28 May 1978 | Erfurt | 21 |
| 303 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 22.06 | +0.3 | 5 Sep 1986 | Bruxelles | 29 |
| 303 | Pam Marshall | USA | 22.06 | -1.8 | 19 Aug 1987 | Zürich | |
| 303 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.06 | +1.2 | 3 Sep 1987 | Roma | 27 |
| 303 | Evette de Klerk | RSA | 22.06 | +0.7 | 8 Apr 1989 | Pietersburg | |
| 303 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.06 | +0.2 | 4 Sep 1992 | Torino | 23 |
| 303 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.06 | +0.4 | 16 Aug 1997 | Monaco | 37 |
| 303 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.06 | -0.4 | 12 May 2018 | Shanghai | 24 |
| 303 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.06 | +0.2 | 10 Jun 2021 | Firenze | |
| 303 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 22.06 | 0.0 | 3 Aug 2025 | Eugene | 24 |
| 313 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.07 | 3 Jun 1978 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 21 | |
| 313 | Jarmila Kratochvílová | CZE | 22.07 | -1.0 | 3 Jun 1981 | Ostrava | 30 |
| 313 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.07 | 0.0 | 9 Aug 1981 | Jena | |
| 313 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 22.07 | +1.2 | 29 Jun 1986 | Jena | 22 |
| 313 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.07 | +1.7 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 28 |
| 313 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.07 | +0.8 | 13 Sep 1991 | Bruxelles | 26 |
| 313 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.07 | 0.0 | 11 Aug 1992 | Monaco | 23 |
| 313 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.07 | +0.6 | 28 Aug 1992 | Bruxelles | 23 |
| 313 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.07 | +0.4 | 30 Aug 1994 | Berlin | 34 |
| 313 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.07 | +1.6 | 5 Jul 1995 | Lausanne | 35 |
| 313 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.07 | -0.3 | 18 Aug 1995 | Köln | 35 |
| 313 | Marie-José Pérec | FRA | 22.07 | +0.4 | 1 Aug 1996 | Atlanta | 28 |
| 313 | Mary Onyali | NGR | 22.07 | -0.1 | 14 Aug 1996 | Zürich | |
| 313 | Marion Jones | USA | 22.07 | +0.6 | 30 Jul 1999 | Stockholm | 23 |
| 313 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.07 | +0.2 | 28 Aug 2015 | Beijing | |
| 313 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.07 | +1.3 | 13 May 2022 | Ad-Dawhah | 27 |
| 313 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.07 | +0.2 | 14 May 2022 | Oxford MS | 22 |
| 313 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 22.07 | +1.7 | 13 May 2023 | Nairobi | 23 |
| 313 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.07 | -0.4 | 9 Jul 2023 | Eugene | 23 |
| 313 | Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone | USA | 22.07 | -0.3 | 18 May 2024 | Westwood | 24 |
| 313 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.07 | -0.9 | 20 Jul 2024 | London | |
| 313 | Anavia Battle | USA | 22.07 | +0.1 | 17 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | |
| 313 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 22.07 | +1.1 | 25 Apr 2026 | Auburn | |
| 313 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.07 | +0.3 | 16 May 2026 | Shaoxing | 31 |
| 313 | Kayla White | USA | 22.07 | +0.7 | 6 Jun 2026 | College Station | |
| 313 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 22.07 | +1.7 | 31 Jul 2026 | Glasgow | 20 |
| 339 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 22.08 | +2.0 | 13 Sep 1988 | Berlin | 23 |
| 339 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.08 | -0.1 | 5 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 23 |
| 339 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.08 | 0.0 | 11 Aug 1992 | Monaco | 32 |
| 339 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.08 | +0.9 | 3 Sep 1993 | Bruxelles | 24 |
| 339 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.08 | +0.1 | 1 Aug 1996 | Atlanta | 36 |
| 339 | Candyce McGrone | USA | 22.08 | -0.3 | 17 Jul 2015 | Monaco | |
| 339 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | CIV | 22.08 | +0.8 | 11 Aug 2017 | London | 28 |
| 339 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.08 | -0.4 | 29 Aug 2019 | Zürich | |
| 339 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.08 | +0.7 | 28 May 2022 | Bloomington | |
| 339 | Jenna Prandini | USA | 22.08 | +2.0 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 339 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 22.08 | +0.2 | 21 Jul 2023 | Monaco | 22 |
| 339 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.08 | +1.2 | 30 Mar 2024 | Austin | 27 |
| 339 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 22.08 | +1.0 | 8 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 339 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.08 | +0.6 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 339 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 22.08 | -0.6 | 6 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | 23 |
| 339 | Amy Hunt | GBR | 22.08 | -0.1 | 18 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | |
| 355 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.09 | -0.1 | 9 Aug 1984 | Los Angeles | 24 |
| 355 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 22.09 | +1.3 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 24 |
| 355 | Katrin Krabbe | GER | 22.09 | -2.4 | 30 Aug 1991 | Tokyo | |
| 355 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.09 | -0.6 | 6 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 32 |
| 355 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.09 | -0.7 | 25 Jul 1994 | Sankt Peterburg | 29 |
| 355 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.09 | 0.0 | 12 Jul 1996 | Bellinzona | 36 |
| 355 | Inger Miller | USA | 22.09 | +0.5 | 23 Jul 2000 | Sacramento | 28 |
| 355 | Sanya Richards-Ross | USA | 22.09 | -0.3 | 9 Jun 2012 | New York City | 27 |
| 355 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.09 | -0.2 | 8 Aug 2012 | London | 25 |
| 355 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.09 | +1.9 | 9 Jul 2015 | Lausanne | 29 |
| 355 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.09 | -0.3 | 17 Jul 2015 | Monaco | 23 |
| 355 | Tori Bowie | USA | 22.09 | -0.3 | 28 Apr 2017 | Gainesville | 26 |
| 355 | Deajah Stevens | USA | 22.09 | +1.5 | 14 May 2017 | Eugene | |
| 355 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.09 | +0.5 | 20 May 2017 | Kingston | 24 |
| 355 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | CIV | 22.09 | +0.1 | 24 Aug 2017 | Zürich | 28 |
| 355 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.09 | +0.9 | 12 Apr 2018 | Gold Coast | 23 |
| 355 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.09 | +0.1 | 12 Jul 2019 | Monaco | 25 |
| 355 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 22.09 | +2.0 | 13 May 2023 | Norman | 21 |
| 355 | Latasha Smith | USA | 22.09 | +1.4 | 14 May 2023 | Tampa | |
| 355 | Anavia Battle | USA | 22.09 | -0.3 | 18 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | |
| 355 | Cambrea Sturgis | USA | 22.09 | +1.7 | 10 Apr 2026 | Waco | |
| 355 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 22.09 | +0.6 | 30 May 2026 | Lexington | 20 |
| 377 | Evelyn Ashford | USA | 22.10 | 0.0 | 14 Aug 1982 | Nice | 25 |
| 377 | Kathy Cook | GBR | 22.10 | -0.1 | 9 Aug 1984 | Los Angeles | |
| 377 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.10 | 0.0 | 22 Aug 1984 | Zürich | |
| 377 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 22.10 | +0.3 | 5 Sep 1986 | Bruxelles | 21 |
| 377 | Evette de Klerk | RSA | 22.10 | +0.7 | 29 Apr 1989 | Pretoria | |
| 377 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.10 | -0.6 | 19 Aug 1992 | Zürich | 27 |
| 377 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.10 | +0.2 | 4 Sep 1992 | Torino | 27 |
| 377 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.10 | +0.2 | 18 Sep 1993 | Fukuoka | 28 |
| 377 | Inger Miller | USA | 22.10 | +0.8 | 16 Jun 1999 | Athínai | 27 |
| 377 | Marion Jones | USA | 22.10 | +2.0 | 27 Jun 1999 | Eugene | 23 |
| 377 | Marion Jones | USA | 22.10 | +0.6 | 11 Aug 1999 | Zürich | 23 |
| 377 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.10 | +0.6 | 1 Jul 2012 | Kingston | 25 |
| 377 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.10 | -0.3 | 25 Jul 2015 | London | 23 |
| 377 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.10 | -0.5 | 6 Jul 2017 | Lausanne | 25 |
| 377 | Shericka Jackson | JAM | 22.10 | -0.4 | 4 Jul 2021 | Stockholm | 26 |
| 377 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | CIV | 22.10 | +0.3 | 17 Sep 2023 | Eugene | 34 |
| 377 | McKenzie Long | USA | 22.10 | +0.5 | 25 May 2024 | Lexington | |
| 377 | Tamari Davis | USA | 22.10 | +0.6 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 377 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.10 | +1.1 | 31 May 2025 | Philadelphia | 28 |
| 377 | Adaejah Hodge | IVB | 22.10 | +1.9 | 10 Apr 2026 | Athens | 20 |
| 377 | Amy Hunt | GBR | 22.10 | -0.6 | 13 Sep 2026 | Budapest | |
| 398 | Valerie Brisco | USA | 22.11 | +1.3 | 23 Jul 1988 | Indianapolis | |
| 398 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.11 | +1.0 | 15 Jul 1992 | Nice | 32 |
| 398 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.11 | -0.5 | 3 May 2003 | Ciudad de México | 17 |
| 398 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.11 | +0.6 | 9 Sep 2006 | Stuttgart | 20 |
| 398 | Sherone Simpson | JAM | 22.11 | +1.1 | 29 Jun 2008 | Kingston | |
| 398 | Carmelita Jeter | USA | 22.11 | +1.0 | 30 Jun 2012 | Eugene | 32 |
| 398 | Myriam Soumaré | FRA | 22.11 | +0.1 | 5 Sep 2014 | Bruxelles | |
| 398 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.11 | +1.9 | 28 May 2016 | Eugene | 23 |
| 398 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.11 | +0.1 | 9 Jun 2018 | Kingston | 24 |
| 398 | Sha'Carri Richardson | USA | 22.11 | +1.0 | 16 Apr 2021 | Gainesville | 21 |
| 398 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.11 | +1.3 | 26 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 35 |
| 398 | Marie Josée Ta Lou | CIV | 22.11 | +0.1 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 32 |
| 398 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 22.11 | +0.7 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 18 |
| 398 | Cambrea Sturgis | USA | 22.11 | +0.9 | 26 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 398 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 22.11 | +0.6 | 11 May 2024 | Gainesville | |
| 398 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.11 | +0.1 | 27 Jun 2024 | Eugene | 27 |
| 398 | Shanoya Douglas | JAM | 22.11 | +1.8 | 6 Apr 2026 | Saint George's | |
| 415 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 22.12 | -1.3 | 11 Aug 1985 | Leipzig | 21 |
| 415 | Pam Marshall | USA | 22.12 | +1.2 | 8 Jul 1986 | Moskva | |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | +0.9 | 26 May 1990 | Granada | 30 |
| 415 | Katrin Krabbe | GER | 22.12 | -1.4 | 28 Jul 1991 | Hannover | |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | -1.6 | 5 Aug 1992 | Barcelona | 32 |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | -0.6 | 19 Aug 1992 | Zürich | 32 |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | +0.2 | 19 Aug 1993 | Stuttgart | 33 |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | -2.2 | 10 Aug 1995 | Göteborg | 35 |
| 415 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.12 | -2.2 | 10 Aug 1995 | Göteborg | 26 |
| 415 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.12 | -0.7 | 16 Aug 1995 | Zürich | 35 |
| 415 | Marie-José Pérec | FRA | 22.12 | +0.3 | 1 Aug 1996 | Atlanta | 28 |
| 415 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.12 | -0.1 | 27 Aug 2015 | Beijing | |
| 415 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.12 | 0.0 | 11 Sep 2015 | Bruxelles | 23 |
| 415 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.12 | +0.1 | 31 Aug 2018 | Bruxelles | 24 |
| 415 | Cambrea Sturgis | USA | 22.12 | +0.2 | 12 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 415 | Christine Mboma | NAM | 22.12 | 0.0 | 2 Apr 2022 | Birmingham AL | 18 |
| 415 | Aminatou Seyni | NIG | 22.12 | +0.6 | 21 Jul 2022 | Eugene | |
| 415 | Tamara Clark | USA | 22.12 | +1.4 | 28 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 415 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.12 | +0.1 | 5 Aug 2024 | Saint-Denis | |
| 415 | McKenzie Long | USA | 22.12 | +0.1 | 3 Aug 2025 | Eugene | |
| 415 | Shawnti Jackson | USA | 22.12 | -0.4 | 13 Jun 2026 | Eugene | |
| 436 | Kathy Cook | GBR | 22.13 | +0.9 | 9 Sep 1982 | Athínai | |
| 436 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.13 | +0.3 | 4 Jun 1983 | Bratislava | 26 |
| 436 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.13 | +1.5 | 14 Aug 1983 | Helsinki | 26 |
| 436 | Marita Koch | GDR | 22.13 | -2.0 | 20 May 1984 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 27 |
| 436 | Heike Drechsler | GER | 22.13 | +1.3 | 22 Jun 1986 | Tallinn | 21 |
| 436 | Ewa Kasprzyk | POL | 22.13 | +1.2 | 8 Jul 1986 | Moskva | |
| 436 | Grace Jackson | JAM | 22.13 | +1.8 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 27 |
| 436 | Katrin Krabbe | GER | 22.13 | +1.1 | 12 Jul 1990 | Lausanne | |
| 436 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.13 | +0.4 | 16 Aug 1992 | Köln | 23 |
| 436 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.13 | 0.0 | 19 Aug 1993 | Stuttgart | 24 |
| 436 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.13 | 0.0 | 25 Jul 1995 | Monaco | 35 |
| 436 | Veronica Campbell-Brown | JAM | 22.13 | +1.1 | 24 Aug 2004 | Athínai | 22 |
| 436 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.13 | +0.3 | 26 Jun 2005 | Carson | 19 |
| 436 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.13 | +1.0 | 23 Jun 2013 | Kingston | 26 |
| 436 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.13 | -0.1 | 27 Aug 2015 | Beijing | 23 |
| 436 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.13 | -0.8 | 23 Jul 2016 | London | 24 |
| 436 | Tori Bowie | USA | 22.13 | +0.8 | 16 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 25 |
| 436 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.13 | +0.1 | 16 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 24 |
| 436 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.13 | +0.1 | 27 Aug 2016 | Saint-Denis | 24 |
| 436 | Elaine Thompson-Herah | JAM | 22.13 | +1.1 | 20 Jul 2019 | London | 27 |
| 436 | Tamara Clark | USA | 22.13 | +0.5 | 29 May 2021 | Jacksonville | |
| 436 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.13 | +0.3 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 34 |
| 436 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.13 | -0.2 | 9 Jun 2022 | Eugene | |
| 436 | Anavia Battle | USA | 22.13 | +0.5 | 3 Aug 2025 | Eugene | |
| 436 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.13 | -0.4 | 28 Aug 2025 | Zürich | |
| 436 | Brittany Brown | USA | 22.13 | -0.1 | 18 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | |
| 436 | Camryn Dickson | USA | 22.13 | +1.3 | 30 May 2026 | Fayetteville | |
| 463 | Valerie Brisco | USA | 22.14 | +1.5 | 24 Aug 1984 | Bruxelles | |
| 463 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.14 | +0.9 | 24 Jun 1992 | Moskva | 23 |
| 463 | Carlette Guidry | USA | 22.14 | -0.6 | 23 Jun 1996 | Atlanta | |
| 463 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.14 | +1.2 | 22 May 2005 | Carson | 19 |
| 463 | Sherone Simpson | JAM | 22.14 | +1.8 | 6 May 2006 | Kingston | |
| 463 | Allyson Felix | USA | 22.14 | 0.0 | 16 Jul 2010 | Saint-Denis | 24 |
| 463 | Carmelita Jeter | USA | 22.14 | -0.2 | 8 Aug 2012 | London | 32 |
| 463 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.14 | +0.2 | 9 May 2015 | Kingston | 21 |
| 463 | Dafne Schippers | NED | 22.14 | +0.2 | 11 Aug 2018 | Berlin | 26 |
| 463 | Jenna Prandini | USA | 22.14 | +1.9 | 24 Jun 2021 | Eugene | |
| 463 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.14 | +0.1 | 2 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 27 |
| 463 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.14 | +0.1 | 25 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 463 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.14 | 0.0 | 26 Jun 2022 | Kingston | 35 |
| 463 | JaMeesia Ford | USA | 22.14 | +1.2 | 6 Jun 2024 | Eugene | |
| 463 | Dina Asher-Smith | GBR | 22.14 | +1.9 | 3 Aug 2025 | Birmingham | |
| 463 | Amy Hunt | GBR | 22.14 | +1.9 | 3 Aug 2025 | Birmingham | |
| 463 | Amy Hunt | GBR | 22.14 | -0.1 | 19 Sep 2025 | Tokyo | |
| 480 | Bärbel Wöckel | GDR | 22.15 | +0.4 | 17 Aug 1984 | Praha | |
| 480 | Florence Griffith Joyner | USA | 22.15 | +1.4 | 12 Jun 1988 | Santa Monica | 28 |
| 480 | Silke Gladisch | GER | 22.15 | +1.7 | 29 Sep 1988 | Seoul | 24 |
| 480 | Merlene Ottey | JAM | 22.15 | -2.4 | 31 Jul 1991 | Sestriere | 31 |
| 480 | Juliet Cuthbert | JAM | 22.15 | +0.2 | 30 May 1992 | San José | 28 |
| 480 | Irina Privalova | RUS | 22.15 | -1.0 | 17 Aug 1994 | Zürich | 25 |
| 480 | Gwen Torrence | USA | 22.15 | +0.4 | 30 Aug 1994 | Berlin | 29 |
| 480 | Marion Jones | USA | 22.15 | -0.5 | 4 Aug 1999 | Monaco | 23 |
| 480 | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | JAM | 22.15 | +1.1 | 29 Jun 2008 | Kingston | 21 |
| 480 | Shalonda Solomon | USA | 22.15 | +1.0 | 26 Jun 2011 | Eugene | |
| 480 | Sanya Richards-Ross | USA | 22.15 | +0.6 | 29 Jun 2012 | Eugene | 27 |
| 480 | Tori Bowie | USA | 22.15 | -0.1 | 17 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | 25 |
| 480 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.15 | +0.8 | 11 Aug 2017 | London | 23 |
| 480 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.15 | +0.4 | 18 Aug 2018 | Birmingham | 24 |
| 480 | Shaunae Miller-Uibo | BAH | 22.15 | -0.3 | 6 Jul 2021 | Székesfehérvár | 27 |
| 480 | Abby Steiner | USA | 22.15 | -0.1 | 19 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 22 |
| 480 | Anthonique Strachan | BAH | 22.15 | +0.8 | 28 May 2023 | Rabat | |
| 480 | Melissa Jefferson-Wooden | USA | 22.15 | +1.1 | 3 May 2025 | Miramar | 24 |
| 480 | Julien Alfred | LCA | 22.15 | -0.8 | 24 May 2025 | Zagreb | 23 |
| 480 | Gabby Thomas | USA | 22.15 | -0.9 | 18 Apr 2026 | Addis Ababa | 29 |
| 480 | Favour Ofili | NGR | 22.15 | +0.7 | 6 Jun 2026 | College Station |