| Winner: | Sarah-Jane Hutt |
| Represented: | United Kingdom |
| Date: | 17 November 1983 |
| Presenters: | Peter Marshall, Judith Chalmers |
| Acts: | Leo Sayer |
| Venue: | Royal Albert Hall, London, UK |
| Broadcaster: | Thames Television |
| Entrants: | 72 |
| Placements: | 15 |
| Before: | 1982 |
| Next: | 1984 |
Miss World 1983, the 33rd edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 17 November 1983 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, UK. The winner was Sarah-Jane Hutt from United Kingdom.[1] She was crowned by Miss World 1982, Mariasela Álvarez of Dominican Republic. First runner-up was Rocío Isabel Luna representing Colombia and second runner-up was Cátia Pedrosa from Brazil. Miss World 1983 marked the first Miss World event that included an intelligence test for contestants.[2] The intelligence test was created by psychologists.[2]
| Placement | Contestant | |
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| Miss World 1983 | ||
| 1st Runner-Up | ||
| 2nd Runner-Up |
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| Top 7 |
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| Top 15 |
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| Continental Group | Contestant | |
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| Africa |
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| Americas |
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| Asia |
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| Oceania |
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72 contestants competed for the title.
| Country/Territory | Contestant | Age | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey Bruges | 17 | |||
| Tanya Bowe | 20 | |||
| 25 | ||||
| Lucille Bullen | 20 | |||
| Barbados | Nina McIntosh-Clarke | 24 | ||
| Françoise Bostoen | 20 | |||
| Angelita Emily Diaz | 20 | |||
| Ana María Taboada | 18 | |||
| Cátia Pedrosa | 20 | |||
| Katharine Durish | 25 | |||
| Effie Ebanks | 18 | |||
| Gina Rovira | 19 | |||
| Rocío Isabel Luna | 18 | |||
| María Argentina Meléndez | 20 | |||
| Ivette Domacasse | 22 | |||
| Katia Chrysochou | 20 | |||
| Tina-Lissette Joergensen | 18 | |||
| Yonoris Estrella | 20 | |||
| Martha Isabel Lascano | 20 | |||
| Carmen Álvarez | 18 | |||
| Sanna Pekkala | 20 | |||
| Frederique Leroy | 20 | |||
| Abbey Scattrel Janneh | 19 | |||
| Claudia Zielinski | 19 | |||
| Jessica Palao | 19 | |||
| Anna Martinou | 17 | |||
| Geraldine Santos[4] | 22 | |||
| Hilda Manrique | 23 | |||
| Nancy Heynis | 18 | |||
| Carmen Isabel Morales | 18 | |||
| 19 | ||||
| 20 | ||||
| Sweety Grewal | 21 | |||
| 17 | ||||
| Patricia Nolan | 19 | |||
| Jennifer Huyton | 18 | |||
| Yi'fat Schechter | 20 | |||
| Barbara Previato | 17 | |||
| Catherine Levy | 21 | |||
| Mie Nakahara | 22 | |||
| Douchka Abi-Nader | 17 | |||
| Annie Broderick | 24 | |||
| Michelle Yeoh[5] [6] | 21 | |||
| Odette Balzan | 19 | |||
| Mayra Rojas | 19 | |||
| Maria Sando | 18 | |||
| Karen Dobloug | 21 | |||
| Marissa Burgos | 19 | |||
| Antonella Filartiga | 21 | |||
| Lisbet Aurora Alcázar | 20 | |||
| Marilou Sadiua | 22 | |||
| Lidia Wasiak[7] | 21 | |||
| Cesaltina da Silva | 20 | |||
| Fátima Mustafá | 17 | |||
| Sharon Denise Wells | 22 | |||
 South Korea | Suh Min-sook | 20 | Seoul | |
| Milagros Pérez | 21 | |||
| Gladys Rudd | 22 | |||
| Eva Liza Törnquist | 18 | |||
| Patricia Lang | 19 | |||
 Thailand | 19 | |||
| Rosetta Moa Johansson | 18 | |||
| Esther Juliette Farmer | 24 | |||
| Ebru Özmeriç | 18 | |||
| Cheryl Astwood | 19 | |||
 United Kingdom | Sarah-Jane Hutt | 19 | ||
| Lisa Gayle Allred | 22 | |||
| United States Virgin Islands | Chandra Ramsingh | 18 | St. Croix | |
| Silvia Zumarán | 21 | |||
| 21 | ||||
| Theresa Vaotapu Thomsen | 19 | |||
| Bernarda Marovt | 23 |
Colombia
Brazil
Jamaica
Iceland
Panama
United States
Austria
Belgium
Ireland
Israel
Liberia
Australia