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List of Miss World editions

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The following is a list of Miss World pageant edition and information.

Year Edition Winner Date Venue Country/territory Entrants
1951 1st  Sweden July 29 Lyceum Theatre, London United Kingdom 26
1952 2nd November 14 11
1953 3rd  France October 19 15
1954 4th  Egypt October 18 16
1955 5th  Venezuela October 20 21
1956 6th  West Germany October 15 24
1957 7th  Finland October 14 23
1958 8th  South Africa October 13 22
1959 9th  Netherlands November 10 37
1960 10th  Argentina November 8 39
1961 11th  United Kingdom November 9 37
1962 12th  Netherlands November 8 33
1963 13th  Jamaica November 7 40
1964 14th  United Kingdom November 12 42
1965 15th November 19 48
1966 16th  India November 17 51
1967 17th  Peru November 16 55
1968 18th  Australia November 14 53
1969 19th  Austria November 27 Royal Albert Hall, London 50
1970 20th  Grenada November 20 58
1971 21st  Brazil November 10 56
1972 22nd  Australia December 1 53
1973 23rd  United States November 23 54
1974 24th  United Kingdom (Resigned)
 South Africa (Assumed)
November 22 58
1975 25th  Puerto Rico November 20 67
1976 26th  Jamaica November 18 60
1977 27th  Sweden November 17 62
1978 28th  Argentina November 16 68
1979 29th  Bermuda November 15 69
1980 30th  West Germany (Resigned)
 Guam (Assumed)
November 13 67
1981 31st  Venezuela November 12 67
1982 32nd  Dominican Republic November 18 68
1983 33rd  United Kingdom November 17 72
1984 34th  Venezuela November 15 72
1985 35th  Iceland November 14 78
1986 36th  Trinidad and Tobago November 13 77
1987 37th  Austria November 12 78
1988 38th  Iceland November 17 84
1989 39th  Poland November 22 Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai North Hong Kong 78
1990 40th  United States November 8 London Palladium, London United Kingdom 81
1991 41st  Venezuela December 28 Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia United States 78
1992 42nd  Russia December 12 Sun City Entertainment Center, Sun City South Africa 83
1993 43rd  Jamaica November 27 81
1994 44th  India November 19 87
1995 45th  Venezuela November 18 84
1996 46th  Greece November 23 M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore India 88
1997 47th  India November 22 Plantation Club, Baie Lazare Seychelles 86
1998 48th  Israel November 26 Lake Berjaya Mahé Beach Resort, Port Glaud 86
1999 49th  India December 4 Olympia, London United Kingdom 94
2000 50th November 30 Millennium Dome, London 95
2001 51st  Nigeria November 16 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City South Africa 93
2002 52nd  Turkey December 7 Alexandra Palace, London United Kingdom 88
2003 53rd  Ireland December 6 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya China 106
2004 54th  Peru December 4 107
2005 55th  Iceland December 10 102
2006 56th  Czech Republic September 30 Congress Hall, Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw Poland 104
2007 57th  China December 1 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya China 106
2008 58th  Russia December 13 Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg South Africa 109
2009 59th  Gibraltar December 12 Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg 112
2010 60th  United States October 30 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya China 115
2011 61st  Venezuela November 6 Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London United Kingdom 113
2012 62nd  China August 18 Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia China 116
2013 63rd  Philippines September 28 Nusa Dua Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia 127
2014 64th  South Africa December 14 ExCeL London, London United Kingdom 121
2015 65th  Spain December 19 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya China 114
2016 66th  Puerto Rico December 18 MGM National Harbor, Washington, D.C. United States 118
2017 67th  India November 18 Sanya City Arena, Sanya China 118
2018 68th  Mexico December 8
2019 69th  Jamaica December 14 ExCeL London, London United Kingdom 111
2020 No competition held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 70th  Poland March 16, 2022 Coca-Cola Music Hall, San Juan Puerto Rico 97
2022 Miss World 2021 was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022
2023 71st  Czech Republic March 9, 2024 Jio World International Centre, Mumbai India 112

Host country/territory by number

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Country/territory Hosts Year(s)
United Kingdom 45 1951–1988, 1990, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2011, 2014, 2019
China 9 2003–2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2018
South Africa 7 1992–1995, 2001, 2008, 2009
India 2 1996, 2023
United States 1991, 2016
Seychelles 1997, 1998
Puerto Rico 1 2021
Indonesia 2013
Poland 2006
Hong Kong 1989

Notes

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^ 1: Miss World 2002 was initially slated for Abuja, Nigeria but due to conflict in the city of Kaduna arising from a publication of an article in a Lagos-based newspaper the pageant was relocated to London, United Kingdom.
^ 2: Miss World 2008 was originally going to take place in Kyiv, Ukraine but because of the ongoing 2008 Russo-Georgian diplomatic crisis in neighboring South Ossetia, t. The Miss World Organization decided to move the pageant to South Africa.
^ 3: Miss World 2010 which celebrates the 60th anniversary was initially slated for Nha Trang, Vietnam, but later was relocated to Sanya, China.
^ 4: Miss World 2019 was initially slated for Thailand on 7 December, but later was relocated to London, and was not held in 2020 due to COVID-19.
^ 5: Miss World 2021 was initially slated for Jose Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico on December 16, 2021, but later was relocated to Coca-Cola Music Hall, same region and country on March 16, 2022 due to COVID-19 outbreak.
^ 6: Miss World 2023 On 13 February 2023, Julia Morley, chairperson of the Miss World Organization, announced that the competition will take place in the United Arab Emirates in May 2023. But later was relocated to India.

See also

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