The Miss Universe pageant is one of the most famous beauty contests in the world, held every year since 1952. Over the years, many countries have proudly crowned their representatives as winners. While some nations win occasionally, a few countries have consistently dominated the stage. Let’s look at the countries with the most Miss Universe winners and the reasons behind their success.
The 74th Miss Universe pageant will be held in Thailand on November 21, 2025. Representing India this year is Manika Vishwakarma, crowned Miss Universe India 2025 in Jaipur. She will compete against contestants from around the world, hoping to bring India its fourth crown.
The Miss Universe pageant has crowned many winners since 1952. Some countries have dominated the stage with multiple titles. Here’s a look at the top 10 nations with the most Miss Universe victories over the years.
Here is the list of top-10 countries with the most wins in Miss Universe:
| Rank | Country | Number of Wins |
| 1. | United States | 9 |
| 2. | Venezuela | 7 |
| 3. | Puerto Rico | 5 |
| 4. | Philippines | 4 |
| 5. | India | 3 |
| 6. | Mexico | 3 |
| 7. | South Africa | 3 |
| 8. | Sweden | 3 |
| 9. | Brazil | 2 |
| 10. | Japan | 2 |
India has proudly produced some of the world’s most iconic Miss Universe winners. From Sushmita Sen to Harnaaz Sandhu, these queens have brought global recognition and inspired generations with their confidence, beauty, and remarkable achievements.
Here is the list of Miss Universe from India:
| Name | Year |
| Sushmita Sen | 1994 |
| Lara Datta | 2000 |
| Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu | 2021 |
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