List of Miss World editions

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

Edition Year Date Venue Host Country Special Location(s) Entrants
1st 1951 July 29 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 26
2nd 1952 November 14 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 11
3rd 1953 October 19 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 15
4th 1954 October 18 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 16
5th 1955 October 20 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 21
6th 1956 October 15 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 24
7th 1957 October 14 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 23
8th 1958 October 13 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 22
9th 1959 November 10 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 37
10th 1960 November 8 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 39
11th 1961 November 9 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 37
12th 1962 November 8 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 33
13th 1963 November 7 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 40
14th 1964 November 12 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 42
15th 1965 November 19 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 48
16th 1966 November 17 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 51
17th 1967 November 16 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 55
18th 1968 November 14 Lyceum Theatre, London  UK - 53
19th 1969 November 27 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 50
20th 1970 November 21 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 58
21st 1971 November 10 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 56
22nd 1972 December 1 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 53
23rd 1973 November 23 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 54
24th 1974 November 22 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 58
25th 1975 November 20 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 67
26th 1976 November 18 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 60
27th 1977 November 17 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 62
28th 1978 November 16 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 68
29th 1979 November 15 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 69
30th 1980 November 13 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 67
31st 1981 November 12 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK Miami, Florida, United States 67
32nd 1982 November 18 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 68
33rd 1983 November 17 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 72
34th 1984 November 15 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 72
35th 1985 November 14 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK - 78
36th 1986 November 13 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK Macau 77
37th 1987 November 12 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK Malta 78
38th 1988 November 17 Royal Albert Hall, London  UK Málaga, Spain 84
39th 1989 November 22 Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre  Hong Kong Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China 78
40th 1990 November 8 London Palladium, London  UK Norway 81
41st 1991 December 28 Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta  USA South Africa 78
42nd 1992 December 12 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City  South Africa - 83
43rd 1993 November 27 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City  South Africa - 81
44th 1994 November 19 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City  South Africa - 87
45th 1995 November 18 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City  South Africa Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Comoros 84
46th 1996 November 22 Bangalore Cricket Stadium, Bangalore  India Seychelles 88
47th 1997 November 22 Plantation Club, Baie Lazare  Seychelles - 86
48th 1998 November 26 Lake Berjaya Mahé Beach Resort, Port Glaud  Seychelles Paris, France 86
49th 1999 December 4 Olympia Hall, London  UK Malta 94
50th 2000 November 30 Millennium Dome, London  UK The Maldives 95
51st 2001 November 16 Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City  South Africa Livingstone, Zambia 93
52nd 2002 December 7 Alexandra Palace, London  UK Port Harcourt and Abuja, Nigeria 88
53rd 2003 December 6 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya  China Hong Kong / Xi'an, Shanghai and Beijing, China 106
54th 2004 December 4 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya  China Wanning, China 107
55th 2005 December 10 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya  China Wenzhou, Beijing and Shanghai, China 102
56th 2006 September 30 Sala Kongresowa, Warsaw Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw  Poland Gdynia, Giżycko, Katowice and Wrocław, Poland 104
57th 2007 December 1 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya  China Beijing, China 106
58th 2008 December 13 Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg  South Africa Soweto, Pretoria and Durban, South Africa 109
59th 2009 December 12 Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg  South Africa London, England
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, Durban, Soweto, Limpopo
Cape Town, South Africa 		112
60th 2010 October 30 Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya  China Beijing, Shanghai and Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China 115
61st 2011 November 6 Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London  UK Cambridge, England / Edinburgh and Stirling, Scotland 113
62nd 2012 August 18 Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos, Inner Mongolia  China Changshu and Shanghai, China 116
63rd 2013 September 28 Nusa Dua Bali International Convention Center, Bali  Indonesia Bali, Indonesia 127
64th 2014 December 14 ExCeL London, London  UK - 121
65th 2015 TBA TBA TBA TBA

^ 1: The Miss World 2002 pageant 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: The Miss World 2008 Originally, the pageant was going to take place in Kiev, Ukraine but because of the ongoing crisis between Georgia and Russia in neighboring South Ossetia. The Miss World Organization decided to move the pageant to South Africa.
^ 3: The Miss World 2010 which celebrates the 60th anniversary was initially slated for Vietnam, but later was relocated to Sanya, PRC.