Berikut ialah senarai edisi dan maklumat pertandingan kecantikan Miss World.[1][2][3]
| Tahun | Edisi | Tarikh | Tempat | Negara/Wilayah | Penyertaan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1st | July 29 | Lyceum Theatre, London | United Kingdom | 26 |
| 1952 | 2nd | November 14 | 11 | ||
| 1953 | 3rd | October 19 | 15 | ||
| 1954 | 4th | October 18 | 16 | ||
| 1955 | 5th | October 20 | 21 | ||
| 1956 | 6th | October 15 | 24 | ||
| 1957 | 7th | October 14 | 23 | ||
| 1958 | 8th | October 13 | 22 | ||
| 1959 | 9th | November 10 | 37 | ||
| 1960 | 10th | November 8 | 39 | ||
| 1961 | 11th | November 9 | 37 | ||
| 1962 | 12th | November 8 | 33 | ||
| 1963 | 13th | November 7 | 40 | ||
| 1964 | 14th | November 12 | 42 | ||
| 1965 | 15th | November 19 | 48 | ||
| 1966 | 16th | November 17 | 51 | ||
| 1967 | 17th | November 16 | 55 | ||
| 1968 | 18th | November 14 | 53 | ||
| 1969 | 19th | November 27 | 50 | ||
| 1970 | 20th | November 20 | Royal Albert Hall, London | 58 | |
| 1971 | 21st | November 10 | 56 | ||
| 1972 | 22nd | December 1 | 53 | ||
| 1973 | 23rd | November 23 | 54 | ||
| 1974 | 24th | November 22 | 58 | ||
| 1975 | 25th | November 20 | 67 | ||
| 1976 | 26th | November 18 | 60 | ||
| 1977 | 27th | November 17 | 62 | ||
| 1978 | 28th | November 16 | 68 | ||
| 1979 | 29th | November 15 | 69 | ||
| 1980 | 30th | November 13 | 67 | ||
| 1981 | 31st | November 12 | 67 | ||
| 1982 | 32nd | November 18 | 68 | ||
| 1983 | 33rd | November 17 | 72 | ||
| 1984 | 34th | November 15 | 72 | ||
| 1985 | 35th | November 14 | 78 | ||
| 1986 | 36th | November 13 | 77 | ||
| 1987 | 37th | November 12 | 78 | ||
| 1988 | 38th | November 17 | 84 | ||
| 1989 | 39th | November 22 | Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai North | Hong Kong | 78 |
| 1990 | 40th | November 8 | London Palladium, London | United Kingdom | 81 |
| 1991 | 41st | December 28 | Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia | United States | 78 |
| 1992 | 42nd | December 12 | Sun City Entertainment Center, Sun City | South Africa | 83 |
| 1993 | 43rd | November 27 | 81 | ||
| 1994 | 44th | November 19 | 87 | ||
| 1995 | 45th | November 18 | 84 | ||
| 1996 | 46th | November 22 | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | India | 88 |
| 1997 | 47th | Plantation Club, Baie Lazare | Seychelles | 86 | |
| 1998 | 48th | November 26 | Lake Berjaya Mahé Beach Resort, Port Glaud | 86 | |
| 1999 | 49th | December 4 | Olympia, London | United Kingdom | 94 |
| 2000 | 50th | November 30 | Millennium Dome, London | 95 | |
| 2001 | 51st | November 16 | Sun City Super Bowl, Sun City | South Africa | 93 |
| 2002 | 52nd | December 7 | Alexandra Palace, London | United Kingdom | 88 |
| 2003 | 53rd | December 6 | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya | China | 106 |
| 2004 | 54th | December 4 | 107 | ||
| 2005 | 55th | December 10 | 102 | ||
| 2006 | 56th | September 30 | Congress Hall, Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw | Poland | 104 |
| 2007 | 57th | December 1 | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya | China | 106 |
| 2008 | 58th | December 13 | Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg | South Africa | 109 |
| 2009 | 59th | December 12 | Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg | 112 | |
| 2010 | 60th | October 30 | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya | China | 115 |
| 2011 | 61st | November 6 | Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London | United Kingdom | 113 |
| 2012 | 62nd | August 18 | Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia | China | 116 |
| 2013 | 63rd | September 28 | Nusa Dua Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali | Indonesia | 127 |
| 2014 | 64th | December 14 | ExCeL London, London | United Kingdom | 121 |
| 2015 | 65th | December 19 | Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya | China | 114 |
| 2016 | 66th | December 18 | MGM National Harbor, Washington, D.C. | United States | 118 |
| 2017 | 67th | November 18 | Sanya City Arena, Sanya | China | 118 |
| 2018 | 68th | December 8 | |||
| 2019 | 69th | December 14 | ExCeL London, London | United Kingdom | 111 |
| 2020 | 70th | December | Thailand | TBA |