Year | Edition | Winner | Date | Venue | Host country | Entrants |
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1952 | 1st | Finland | June 28 | Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, Long Beach, California | United States | 30 |
1953 | 2nd | France | July 17 | 26 |
1954 | 3rd | United States | July 24 | 33 |
1955 | 4th | Sweden | July 22 |
1956 | 5th | United States | July 20 | 30 |
1957 | 6th | Peru | July 19 | 32 |
1958 | 7th | Colombia | July 26 | 36 |
1959 | 8th | Japan | July 24 | 34 |
1960 | 9th | United States | July 9 | Miami Beach Auditorium, Miami Beach, Florida | 43 |
1961 | 10th | Germany | July 15 | 48 |
1962 | 11th | Argentina | July 14 | 52 |
1963 | 12th | Brazil | July 20 | 50 |
1964 | 13th | Greece | August 1 | 60 |
1965 | 14th | Thailand | July 24 | 56 |
1966 | 15th | Sweden | July 16 | 58 |
1967 | 16th | United States | July 15 | 56 |
1968 | 17th | Brazil | July 13 | 65 |
1969 | 18th | Philippines | July 19 | 61 |
1970 | 19th | Puerto Rico | July 11 | 64 |
1971 | 20th | Lebanon | July 24 | 60 |
1972 | 21st | Australia | July 29 | Cerromar Beach Hotel, Dorado | Puerto Rico | 61 |
1973 | 22nd | Philippines | July 21 | Theatre of Herod Atticus, Athens | Greece |
1974 | 23rd | Spain | Folk Arts Theater, Malate, City of Manila | Philippines | 65 |
1975 | 24th | Finland | July 19 | Gimnasio Nacional José Adolfo Pineda, San Salvador | El Salvador | 71 |
1976 | 25th | Israel | July 11 | Lee Theatre, Causeway Bay | Hong Kong | 72 |
1977 | 26th | Trinidad and Tobago | July 16 | Teatro Nacional, Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | 80 |
1978 | 27th | South Africa | July 24 | Centro de Convenciones de Acapulco, Acapulco, Guerrero | Mexico | 75 |
1979 | 28th | | July 20 | Perth Entertainment Centre, Perth, Western Australia | Australia |
1980 | 29th | United States | July 8 | Sejong Cultural Center, Seoul | South Korea | 69 |
1981 | 30th | | July 20 | Minskoff Theatre, New York City, New York | United States | 76 |
1982 | 31st | Canada | July 26 | Coliseo Amauta, Lima | Peru | 77 |
1983 | 32nd | New Zealand | July 11 | Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri | United States | 80 |
1984 | 33rd | Sweden | July 9 | James L. Knight Center, Miami, Florida | 81 |
1985 | 34th | Puerto Rico | July 15 | 79 |
1986 | 35th | | July 21 | Atlapa Convention Centre, Panama City | Panama | 77 |
1987 | 36th | Chile | May 27 | World Trade Centre, Singapore | Singapore | 68 |
1988 | 37th | Thailand | May 24 | Linkou Stadium, Taipei | Taiwan | 66 |
1989 | 38th | Netherlands | May 23 | Fiesta Americana Condesa Hotel, Cancún, Quintana Roo | Mexico | 76 |
1990 | 39th | Norway | April 15 | Shubert Theatre, Los Angeles, California | United States | 71 |
1991 | 40th | Mexico | May 17 | Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, Nevada | 73 |
1992 | 41st | Namibia | May 8 | Queen Sirikit International Convention Center, Bangkok | Thailand | 78 |
1993 | 42nd | Puerto Rico | May 21 | National Auditorium, Mexico City | Mexico | 79 |
1994 | 43rd | India | Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay, Metro Manila | Philippines | 77 |
1995 | 44th | United States | May 12 | Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek | Namibia | 82 |
1996 | 45th | | May 17 | Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Paradise, Nevada | United States | 79 |
1997 | 46th | United States | May 16 | Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida | 74 |
1998 | 47th | Trinidad and Tobago | May 12 | Stan Sheriff Arena, Honolulu, Hawaii | 81 |
1999 | 48th | Botswana | May 26 | Chaguaramas Convention Centre, Chaguaramas | Trinidad and Tobago | 84 |
2000 | 49th | India | May 12 | Eleftheria Indoor Hall, Nicosia | Cyprus | 79 |
2001 | 50th | Puerto Rico | May 11 | Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez, Bayamón | Puerto Rico | 77 |
2002 | 51st | (dethroned) | May 29 | Roberto Clemente Coliseum, San Juan | 75 |
Panama (succeeded) |
2003 | 52nd | Dominican Republic | June 3 | Figali Convention Center, Panama City | Panama | 71 |
2004 | 53rd | Australia | June 1 | Centro de Convenciones CEMEXPO, Quito | Ecuador | 80 |
2005 | 54th | Canada | May 31 | Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani | Thailand | 81 |
2006 | 55th | Puerto Rico | July 23 | Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California | United States | 86 |
2007 | 56th | Japan | May 28 | Auditorio Nacional, Mexico City | Mexico | 77 |
2008 | 57th | | July 14 | Crown Convention Center, Nha Trang | Vietnam | 80 |
2009 | 58th | August 23 | Imperial Ballroom, Atlantis Paradise Island, Nassau | Bahamas | 83 |
2010 | 59th | Mexico | Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada | United States |
2011 | 60th | Angola | September 12 | Credicard Hall, São Paulo | Brazil | 89 |
2012 | 61st | United States | December 19 | PH Live, Las Vegas, Nevada | United States |
2013 | 62nd | | November 9 | Crocus City Hall, Krasnogorsk, Moscow | Russia | 86 |
2014 | 63rd | Colombia | January 25, 2015 | FIU Arena, University Park, Florida | United States | 88 |
2015 | 64th | Philippines | December 20 | The AXIS, Las Vegas, Nevada[1] | 80 |
2016 | 65th | France | January 30, 2017 | Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay[2] | Philippines | 86 |
2017 | 66th | South Africa | November 26 | The AXIS, Las Vegas, Nevada[3] | United States | 92 |
2018 | 67th | Philippines | December 17 | Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani[4] | Thailand | 94 |
2019 | 68th | South Africa | December 8 | Tyler Perry Studios, Atlanta, Georgia[5] | United States | 90 |
2020 | 69th | Mexico | May 16, 2021 | Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida[6] | 74 |
2021 | 70th | India | December 13 | Universe Dome, Eilat, Southern District[7] | Israel | 80 |
2022 | 71st | United States | January 14, 2023 | New Orleans Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana[8] | United States | 83 |
2023 | 72nd | Nicaragua | November 18 | José Adolfo Pineda Arena, San Salvador | El Salvador | 84 | |
Currently 38 editions are held at the United States continental territory, and 33 hosts outside of the United States.
Country/territory | Hosts | Year(s) |
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United States | 38 | 1952–1971, 1981, 1983–1985, 1990, 1991, 1996–1998, 2006, 2010, 2012, 2014-2015, 2017, 2019-2020, 2022 |
Mexico | 5 | 1978, 1989, 1993, 2007, 2024 |
Thailand | 3 | 1992, 2005, 2018 |
Philippines | 1974, 1994, 2016 |
Puerto Rico | 1972, 2001–2002 |
El Salvador | 2 | 1975, 2023 |
Panama | 1986, 2003 |
Israel | 1 | 2021 |
Russia | 2013 |
Brazil | 2011 |
Bahamas | 2009 |
Vietnam | 2008 |
Ecuador | 2004 |
Cyprus | 2000 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 1999 |
Namibia | 1995 |
Taiwan | 1988 |
Singapore | 1987 |
Peru | 1982 |
South Korea | 1980 |
Australia | 1979 |
Dominican Republic | 1977 |
Hong Kong | 1976 |
Greece | 1973 |
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