Continental Queens of Beauty

Debut

•  Greenland

Kembali

Last competed in 1977:

•  South Africa – returned after the Miss World Organization decided to lift a 14-year apartheid rule, allowing its contestants to compete.

Withdrawals

•  Canada – Tara Paat withdrew 12 days before the pageant due to illness.
•  Cook Islands
•  Cote d'Ivoire - Muriel Edoukou^[3] - Due lack of Sponsorship.
•  Guyana - Tracy Ann D'Abreu - Due the controversy over her victory and citizenship, she was declared inelegible to compete at Miss World 1991.^[4][5]
•  Hong Kong - Renewed its franchise, however it happened three months after Miss World.
•  Luxembourg - Did not send delegates to Miss World after 1990 until it returned in 2009.
•  Papua New Guinea
•  Peru – Due to problems with their franchise and lack of sponsorship
•  Sri Lanka – Due to scheduling conflict
•  USSR - The winner of Miss USSR 1991, Ilmira Shamsutdinova was invited to compete in Miss World 1991, however she rejected the invitation because was too underage for the contest.^[6] No runner-ups from Miss USSR 1991 pageant were sent for Miss World 1991.^[7]

Penggantian

•  Hungary – Antonia Balint - She menanggalkan mahkota Miss Hungary 1991 setelah surat kabar Hungaria menerbitkan foto-foto dirinya sebelumnya di sebuah majalah pria Lui dan publikasi lainnya yang bertentangan dengan aturan Miss World.^[8] Her 1st -runner up,Timea Raba couldn't replace her due the same reason.^[9]
•  Taiwan – Lu Shu-Fang^[10]