Miss World is a beauty pageant that has existed for over seventy years. Eric Morley created it in the United Kingdom in 1951 and it is considered the oldest existing international beauty pageant.
Since his death in 2000, Morley’s widow, Julia Morley, has co-chaired the pageant.
Below are the top 20 countries with the highest number of winners of the pageant show;
1. India: 6
Reita Faria Powell (1966)
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (1994)
Diana Hayden (1997)
Yukta Mookhey (1999)
Priyanka Chopra Jonas (2000)
Manushi Chhillar (2017)
Venezuela: 6
2. Jamaica: 4
UK: 4
3. South Africa: 3
USA: 3
Iceland: 3
Sweden: 3
4. Poland: 2
Puerto Rico: 2
China: 2
Russia: 2
Peru: 2
Austria: 2
Argentina: 2
Australia: 2
Netherlands: 2
5. Mexico: 1
Spain: 1
Philippines: 1
Gibraltar: 1
Czechia: 1
Ireland: 1
Turkey: 1
Nigeria: 1
Israel: 1
Greece: 1
Trinidad and Tobago: 1
Dominican Republic: 1
Guam: 1
Bermuda: 1
Brazil: 1
Grenada: 1
Finland: 1
Germany: 1
Egypt: 1
France: 1
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