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Miss Universe 2023
DateDecember 2023
VenueEl Salvador[1]
Entrants112
Placements20
Debuts
  • Belarus
  • Uganda
Withdrawals
  • Ghana
Returns
  • Barbados
  • Bonaire
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
  • Georgia
  • Guam
  • Guyana
  • Hungary
  • Iraq
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kenya
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Madagascar
  • Mongolia
  • Montenegro
  • Morocco
  • New Zealand
  • Northern Marianas
  • Norway
  • Romania
  • Serbia
  • Sierra Leone
  • Slovenia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
  • Tanzania
  • Turks and Caicos
  • US Virgin Islands
  • Zambia
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Miss Universe 2023 will be the 72nd Miss Universe pageant. The winner of the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, R'Bonney Gabriel of the United States, will crown her successor at the end of the event.

Background

Location and Date

El Salvador, the host country of Miss Universe 2023.

In January 14, 2023, during the Miss Universe 2022 pageant, the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele announced that the 72nd Miss Universe edition will be held in their country after a meeting with the organizers of the pageant.[1]

Selection of participants

Contestants from nine countries and territories have been selected to compete in the competition. Two of these delegates were appointed to their positions after being a runner-up of their national pageant or being selected through a casting process.



Returns, Withdrawals, and Debuts

Returns:
  • Last competed in 1961:
    •  Madagascar
  • Last competed in 1991:
    •  Bonaire
  • Last competed in 2006:
    •  Latvia[2]
    •  Northern Marianas
  • Last competed in 2014:
    •  Turks and Caicos
  • Last competed in 2015:
    •  Montenegro
    •  Serbia
  • Last competed in 2017:
    •  Ethiopia
    •  Guyana
    •  Iraq
    •  Slovenia
  • Last competed in 2018:
    •  Sri Lanka
    •  Zambia
  • Last competed in 2019:
    •  Egypt
    •  Georgia
    •  Guam
    •  Lithuania
    •  Mongolia
    •  New Zealand
    •  Sierra Leone
    •  Tanzania
    •  US Virgin Islands
  • Last competed in 2020:
    •  Barbados
  • Last competed in 2021:
    •  Denmark
    •  Hungary
    •  Ireland
    •  Israel
    •  Kazakhstan
    •  Kenya
    •  Morocco
    •  Norway
    •  Romania[3]
    •  Sweden
Withdrawals:
  •  Ghana
Debuts:
  •  Belarus
  •  Uganda

Thirty-three countries will return , two countries will debut to the competition, and one country will withdraw. Madagascar last competed in 1961 which makes it the country's first time to compete after 62 years of absence from Miss Universe, Bonaire last completed in 1999, Latvia and the Northern Marianas last completed in 2006, Turks and Caicos last completed in 2014, Montenegro and Serbia last completed in 2015, Ethiopia, Guyana, Iraq, and Slovenia last completed in 2017, Sri Lanka and Zambia last completed in 2018, Egypt, Georgia, Guam, Lithuania, Mongolia, New Zealand, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, and the US Virgin Islands last completed in 2019, Barbados last competed in 2020, while the others last competed in 2021. Ghana will withdraw from the competition for five years for unknown reasons.



Continental Groupings

  • 36 countries in The Americas
  • 37 countries in Europe
  • 43 countries in Africa & Asia Pacific

The Americas
Europe
Africa & Asia Pacific


Other info

From this edition onwards, the

Miss Universe Organization has announced that they will accept married women as well as women with children to compete in the pageant. However, the age limit is still required.[4][5]

Results

Placements

Results
Placement Candidate
Miss Universe 2023
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
Top 5
Top 10
Top 21

Contestants

As of 10 February 2023, 9 contestants have been confirmed:

  • The Americas -- 2 countries
  • Europe -- 4 countries
  • Africa & Asia Pacific -- 3 countries
Country/Territory Contestant Age[a] Hometown
Belgium Belgium Emilie Vansteenkiste[6] 21 Mechelen
Bonaire Bonaire Ruby Pouchet[7] 26 Kralendijk
Czech Republic Czech Republic Vanesa Švédová[8] 19 Přerov
Denmark
Malou Peters[9] 21 Næstved
France France Indira Ampiot[10] 18 Basse-Terre
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan Diami Almazbekova[11] 20 Bishkek
Mauritius Mauritius Nilmani Hurlall[12] 23 Mahébourg
Venezuela Venezuela Diana Silva[13] 25 Caracas
Vietnam Vietnam Lê Thảo Nhi[14] 28 Ho Chi Minh City

Upcoming pageants

As of 10 February 2023, three national pageants are confirmed to be held:

Country/Territory Date National Pageant Ref.
 South Korea May 21, 2023 Miss Queen Korea [15]
 Curaçao May 27, 2023
Miss Curacao
[16]
 Malta June 30, 2023 Miss Malta Universe [17]

Notes

  1. ^ Ages at the time of the pageant

References

  1. ^ a b "Miss Universe 2023 pageant to be held in El Salvador". ABS-CBN News. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Miss Latvia Kate Alexeeva withdraws from Miss Universe 2022 competition". Rappler. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  3. ^ Requintina, Robert (29 May 2022). "Romania pulls out of 2022 Miss Universe Competition". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Miss Universe announces inclusive change to pageant after more than 70 years". The Independent. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Confirmed! Miss Universe will allow moms, wives to compete in pageant". Rappler. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Emilie Vansteenkiste volgt Chayenne op als miss België" (in Dutch). Het Nieuwsblad. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Bonaire crowns new Miss Bonaire and Miss Tourism Bonaire". BES Reporter. 5 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Kráska Vanesa Švédová se pyšní titulem Česká Miss". aplausin.cz (in Czech). 12 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Her er vinderen af Miss Danmark". Sjællandske Nyheder (in Danish). 29 August 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  10. ^ "Miss Guadeloupe élue Miss France 2023". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  11. ^ "20 жаштагы Диами Алмазбекова «Кыргызстан сулуусу- 2022". serep.kg (in Kyrgyz). 14 October 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  12. ^ "Miss Mauritius By Estrella 2022-23 : Nilmani Devi Hurlall Crowned". Le Matinal. 26 June 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Diana Silva, una tripulante de cabina, es la nueva Miss Venezuela". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  14. ^ "Ngọc Châu đăng quang Hoa hậu Hoàn vũ Việt Nam 2022". danviet.vn (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  15. ^ "Miss Universe Korea" (in Korean). Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  16. ^ @cbpc_official (5 August 2022). "MISS UNIVERSE CURACAO 2023‼️ SETTING OUR DATE OF THE NEXT EDITION OF THE COMPETITION AHEAD OF TIME!". Retrieved 8 November 2022 – via Instagram.
  17. ^ @miss_universe_malta (21 January 2023). "IT'S OFFICIAL Miss Universe Malta 2023 Coronation Night will be aired live on TVM on FRIDAY, JUNE 30th from The Hilton Conference Centre at 20:45pm". Retrieved 21 January 2023 – via Instagram.

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