Which country has the highest Miss Universe Winners?

United States has the highest Miss Universe Winners, at 9, followed by Venezuela (7) and Puerto Rico (5).

Which country has the lowest Miss Universe Winners?

Botswana has the lowest Miss Universe Winners, at 1.

What is the median Miss Universe Winners across countries?

The median is 1 across the 36 countries with data.

Country rankings

Which Country has the Most Miss Universe Winners?

United States has the highest Miss Universe Winners (9), followed by Venezuela (7) and Puerto Rico (5). Botswana has the lowest (1).

Culture Facts & Trivia36 countries · 2 metricsUpdated Jun 7, 2025Original page

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

Middle half 1 – 2

Average

2.08

36 countries

Highest

United States

Lowest

Botswana

Data

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36 countries · # = rank by Miss Universe Winners

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1	United States	9	1954, 1956, 1960, 1967, 1980, 1995, 1997, 2012, 2022
2	Venezuela	7	1979, 1981, 1986, 1996, 2008, 2009, 2013
3	Puerto Rico	5	1970, 1985, 1993, 2001, 2006
4	Mexico	4	1991, 2010, 2020, 2025
4	Philippines	4	1969, 1973, 2015, 2018
6	India	3	1994, 2000, 2021
6	South Africa	3	1978, 2017, 2019
6	Sweden	3	1955, 1966, 1984
9	Brazil	2	1963, 1968
9	Japan	2	1959, 2007
9	Thailand	2	1965, 1988
9	France	2	1953, 2016
9	Colombia	2	1958, 2014
9	Canada	2	1982, 2005
9	Australia	2	1972, 2004
9	Finland	2	1952, 1975
9	Trinidad and Tobago	2	1977, 1998
18	Russia	1	2002 (initial winner, released)
18	Germany	1	1,961
18	Spain	1	1,974
18	Argentina	1	1,962
18	Angola	1	2,011
18	Peru	1	1,957
18	Chile	1	1,987
18	Netherlands	1	1,989
18	Dominican Republic	1	2,003
18	Greece	1	1,964
18	Israel	1	1,976
18	Nicaragua	1	2,023
18	Denmark	1	2,024
18	Lebanon	1	1,971
18	Norway	1	1,990
18	New Zealand	1	1,983
18	Panama	1	2002 (replacement)
18	Namibia	1	1,992
18	Botswana	1	1,999

What correlates with Miss Universe Winners?

Pearson r against 1,871 other country metrics sharing at least 22 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Miss Universe Winners tend to score higher on these

Females DetectedHuman Trafficking Rates by Country
r = +0.88 · very strong · n = 25
Plot
Total Satellites (Any Purpose)Military Satellites by Country
r = +0.87 · very strong · n = 22
Plot
Total Victims DetectedHuman Trafficking Rates by Country
r = +0.87 · very strong · n = 27
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Reddit UsersReddit Users by Country
r = +0.86 · very strong · n = 33
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People In Global Top 1% WealthAverage Net Worth by Country
r = +0.86 · very strong · n = 22
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National Central Gov DebtCountries with the Highest National Debt
r = +0.85 · very strong · n = 28
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Miss Universe Winners tend to score lower on these

Net International Investment PositionNet International Investment Position by Country
r = −0.82 · very strong · n = 31
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Oldest Park Founding YearNational Parks by Country
r = −0.45 · moderate · n = 31
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Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country
r = −0.44 · moderate · n = 35
Plot
Single Phase VoltageElectrical Plug Types by Country
r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 34
Plot
Single Phase VoltageMains Electricity by Country
r = −0.43 · moderate · n = 35
Plot
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
r = −0.42 · moderate · n = 35
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest Miss Universe Winners?: United States has the highest Miss Universe Winners, at 9, followed by Venezuela (7) and Puerto Rico (5).
Which country has the lowest Miss Universe Winners?: Botswana has the lowest Miss Universe Winners, at 1.
What is the median Miss Universe Winners across countries?: The median is 1 across the 36 countries with data.
Where does this which country has the most miss universe winners? data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: List of Miss Universe titleholders - Wiki; 72nd Miss Universe Competition Details - Miss Universe.