[1][2][3] María José Lora of Peru crowned Clara Sosa of Paraguay as her successor at the end of the event.

[4][5][6][7][8][9] Two months after Miss Grand International 2017, the pageant organization announced that the next edition of the contest would be held in Yangoon, Myanmar on October 25, 2018.

Fourteen were appointed to their positions after being runner-ups in their national pageant or being selected through a casting process.

Thirty delegates were appointed to the title without participating in any respective national pageants in this particular year.

[1][5] The ten finalists competed against each other in the evening gown and speech session, then the final five were selected to continue in the question and answer portion, in which the winner and all four runners-up were determined.