This is a list of countries that have participated in the Miss World pageant and are still actively participating as of 2023.
The pageant began in 1951.
(dethroned/resigned)[4] (replaced dethroned winner) The following list consists of the delegations that have acquired the national Miss World franchise and replaced a former national pageant.
Some of the former organizations still remain active for other purposes.
Denmark France Netherlands South Africa United Kingdom (dethroned/resigned) United States The following list consists of countries and territories that have not sent a delegate to the pageant since 2019, or no longer holds the Miss World franchise, but participated at least once in the past: