Miss World Beauty Peagent is the most important and oldest beauty peagants in the world. It was started in United Kingdom by Eric Morsely in 1951. Until 2021, India is the country from which most number of Miss World titles has been awarded. India has a total of 6 miss world peagant holders. Miss world competition was not conducted in the year 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here in this article we will discuss about the winners of Miss World Paegant right from the first year of 1951.
List of Miss World Title Holders
Here is the list of the Miss World title holders right from the year 1951. There are questions which is asked from this topic for different competitive examinations. So take clear look the list and prepare for your competitive examination.
| Year | Represented | Titleholder | Age | Hometown | National Title | Location | Date | Entrants |
| 1951 | Sweden | Kiki Håkansson | 22 | Stockholm | Miss World Sweden | London, United Kingdom | July 29, 1951 | 26 |
| 1952 | May-Louise Flodin | 18 | November 14, 1952 | 11 | ||||
| 1953 | France | Denise Perrier | 18 | Ambérieu-en-Bugey | Miss France | October 19, 1953 | 15 | |
| 1954 | Egypt | Antigone Costanda | 19 | Alexandria | Miss Egypt | October 18, 1954 | 16 | |
| 1955 | Venezuela | Susana Duijm | 19 | Aragua de Barcelona | Miss Venezuela | October 20, 1955 | 21 | |
| 1956 | Germany | Petra Schürmann | 23 | Mönchengladbach | Miss World Germany | October 15, 1956 | 24 | |
| 1957 | Finland | Marita Lindahl | 18 | Helsinki | Miss Finland | October 14, 1957 | 23 | |
| 1958 | South Africa | Penelope Anne Coelen | 18 | Durban | Miss South Africa | October 13, 1958 | 22 | |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Corine Rottschäfer | 21 | Hoorn | Miss Nederland | November 10, 1959 | 37 | |
| 1960 | Argentina | Norma Cappagli | 21 | Buenos Aires | Belleza Argentina | November 8, 1960 | 39 | |
| 1961 | United Kingdom | Rosemarie Frankland | 18 | Rhosllannerchrugog | Miss United Kingdom | November 9, 1961 | 37 | |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Catharina Lodders | 20 | Haarlem | Miss Nederland | November 8, 1962 | 33 | |
| 1963 | Jamaica | Carole Crawford | 20 | Kingston | Miss Jamaica World | November 7, 1963 | 40 | |
| 1964 | United Kingdom | Ann Sidney | 20 | Poole | Miss United Kingdom | November 12, 1964 | 42 | |
| 1965 | Lesley Langley | 21 | Weymouth | November 19, 1965 | 48 | |||
| 1966 | India | Reita Faria | 23 | Bombay | Eve’s Weekly Miss India | November 17, 1966 | 51 | |
| 1967 | Peru | Madeleine Hartog-Bel | 21 | Camaná | Miss Peru | November 16, 1967 | 55 | |
| 1968 | Australia | Penelope Plummer | 19 | Melbourne | Miss World Australia | November 14, 1968 | 53 | |
| 1969 | Austria | Eva Rueber-Staier | 18 | Bruck an der Mur | Miss Austria | November 27, 1969 | 50 | |
| 1970 | Grenada | Jennifer Hosten | 23 | St. George’s | Miss Grenada World | November 20, 1970 | 58 | |
| 1971 | Brazil | Lúcia Petterle | 22 | Rio de Janeiro | Miss Brazil World | November 10, 1971 | 56 | |
| 1972 | Australia | Belinda Green | 20 | Melbourne | Miss World Australia | December 1, 1972 | 53 | |
| 1973 | United States | Marjorie Wallace | 19 | Indianapolis | Miss World USA | November 23, 1973 | 54 | |
| 1974 | United Kingdom | Helen Morgan (Resigned) | 22 | Walsall | Miss United Kingdom | November 22, 1974 | 58 | |
| South Africa | Anneline Kriel (Assumed) | 19 | Pretoria | Miss South Africa | ||||
| 1975 | Puerto Rico | Wilnelia Merced | 18 | Caguas | Miss World Puerto Rico | November 20, 1975 | 67 | |
| 1976 | Jamaica | Cindy Breakspeare | 22 | Kingston | Miss Jamaica World | November 18, 1976 | 60 | |
| 1977 | Sweden | Mary Stävin | 20 | Örebro County | Miss World Sweden | November 17, 1977 | 62 | |
| 1978 | Argentina | Silvana Suárez | 20 | Córdoba | Belleza Argentina | November 16, 1978 | 68 | |
| 1979 | Bermuda | Gina Swainson | 21 | Hamilton | Miss Bermuda | November 15, 1979 | 69 | |
| 1980 | Germany | Gabriella Brum (Resigned) | 18 | Berlin | Miss World Germany | November 13, 1980 | 67 | |
| Guam | Kimberley Santos (Assumed) | 19 | Hagåtña | Miss World Guam | ||||
| 1981 | Venezuela | Pilín León | 18 | Maracay | Miss Venezuela | November 12, 1981 | 67 | |
| 1982 | Dominican Republic | Mariasela Álvarez | 22 | Santo Domingo | Miss Dominican Republic | November 18, 1982 | 68 | |
| 1983 | United Kingdom | Sarah-Jane Hutt | 19 | Poole | Miss United Kingdom | November 17, 1983 | 72 | |
| 1984 | Venezuela | Astrid Carolina Herrera | 21 | Yaracuy | Miss Venezuela | November 15, 1984 | 72 | |
| 1985 | Iceland | Hólmfríður Karlsdóttir | 22 | Reykjavík | Miss Iceland | November 14, 1985 | 78 | |
| 1986 | Trinidad and Tobago | Giselle Laronde | 23 | Port of Spain | Miss Trinidad and Tobago | November 13, 1986 | 77 | |
| 1987 | Austria | Ulla Weigerstorfer[2] | 20 | Bad Aussee | Miss Austria | November 12, 1987 | 78 | |
| 1988 | Iceland | Linda Pétursdóttir[2] | 19 | Húsavík | Miss Iceland | November 17, 1988 | 84 | |
| 1989 | Poland | Aneta Kręglicka[2] | 24 | Szczecin | Miss Polonia | Wan Chai North, Hong Kong | November 22, 1989 | 78 |
| 1990 | United States | Gina Tolleson[2] | 21 | Spartanburg | Miss USA | London, United Kingdom | November 8, 1990 | 81 |
| 1991 | Venezuela | Ninibeth Leal | 20 | Maracaibo | Miss Venezuela | Atlanta, United States | December 28, 1991 | 78 |
| 1992 | Russia | Julia Kourotchkina | 18 | Shcherbinka | Miss Russia | Sun City, South Africa | December 12, 1992 | 83 |
| 1993 | Jamaica | Lisa Hanna[2] | 18 | Kingston | Miss Jamaica World | November 27, 1993 | 81 | |
| 1994 | India | Aishwarya Rai | 21 | Mangalore | Femina Miss India | November 19, 1994 | 87 | |
| 1995 | Venezuela | Jacqueline Aguilera | 19 | Valencia | Miss Venezuela | November 18, 1995 | 84 | |
| 1996 | Greece | Irene Skliva[2] | 18 | Star Hellas | Athens | Bangalore, India | November 23, 1996 | 88 |
| 1997 | India | Diana Hayden | 24 | Hyderabad | Femina Miss India | Mahé, Seychelles | November 22, 1997 | 86 |
| 1998 | Israel | Linor Abargil | 18 | Miss Israel | Netanya | November 26, 1998 | 86 | |
| 1999 | India | Yukta Mookhey | 21 | Bangalore | Femina Miss India | London, United Kingdom | December 4, 1999 | 94 |
| 2000 | Priyanka Chopra | 18 | Jamshedpur | November 30, 2000 | 95 | |||
| 2001 | Nigeria | Agbani Darego | 19 | Lagos | Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria | Sun City, South Africa | November 16, 2001 | 93 |
| 2002 | Turkey | Azra Akın | 21 | Miss Turkey | Ankara | London, United Kingdom | December 7, 2002 | 88 |
| 2003 | Ireland | Rosanna Davison | 19 | Dublin | Miss Ireland | Sanya, China | December 6, 2003 | 106 |
| 2004 | Peru | María Julia Mantilla | 20 | Trujillo | Miss Peru | December 4, 2004 | 107 | |
| 2005 | Iceland | Unnur Vilhjálmsdóttir | 21 | Reykjavík | Miss Iceland | December 10, 2005 | 102 | |
| 2006 | Czech Republic | Taťána Kuchařová | 18 | Trnava | Miss Czech Republic | Warsaw, Poland | September 30, 2006 | 104 |
| 2007 | China | Zhang Zilin | 23 | Weihai | Miss China World | Sanya, China | December 1, 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | Russia | Ksenia Sukhinova | 21 | Tyumen | Miss Russia | Johannesburg, South Africa | December 13, 2008 | 109 |
| 2009 | Gibraltar | Kaiane Aldorino | 23 | Gibraltar | Miss Gibraltar | December 12, 2009 | 112 | |
| 2010 | United States | Alexandria Mills | 18 | Louisville | Miss United States World | Sanya, China | October 30, 2010 | 115 |
| 2011 | Venezuela | Ivian Sarcos | 22 | Guanare | Miss Venezuela | London, United Kingdom | November 6, 2011 | 113 |
| 2012 | China | Yu Wenxia | 23 | Shangzhi | Miss China World | Ordos City, China | August 18, 2012 | 116 |
| 2013 | Philippines | Megan Young | 23 | Olongapo | Miss World Philippines | Nusa Dua, Indonesia | September 28, 2013 | 127 |
| 2014 | South Africa | Rolene Strauss | 22 | Volksrust | Miss South Africa | London, United Kingdom | December 14, 2014 | 121 |
| 2015 | Spain | Mireia Lalaguna | 23 | Barcelona | Miss World Spain | Sanya, China | December 19, 2015 | 114 |
| 2016 | Puerto Rico | Stephanie Del Valle | 19 | San Juan | Miss World Puerto Rico | Oxon Hill, United States | December 18, 2016 | 117 |
| 2017 | India | Manushi Chhillar | 20 | Rohtak | Femina Miss India | Sanya, China | November 18, 2017 | 118 |
| 2018 | Mexico | Vanessa Ponce | 26 | Mexico City | Miss Mexico | December 8, 2018 | ||
| 2019 | Jamaica | Toni-Ann Singh | 23 | Saint Thomas | Miss Jamaica World | London, United Kingdom | December 14, 2019 | 111 |
| 2020 | No Competiton held due to COVID – 19 Pandemic | |||||||
| 2021 | Poland | Karolina Bielawska | 22 | Lodz | Miss Polonia 2019 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | March 16, 2022 | 97 |
| 2022 | No competition held due to the delay of the 2021 pageant
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| 2023 | Czech Republic | Krystyna Pyszková | 25 | Třinec | Miss Czech Republic 2022 | Mumbai, India | March 9, 2024 | 112 |
| 2024 | No competition held due to the delay of the 2023 pageant
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