Replacements Miss Iceland 1993, Svala Björk Arnardóttir was replaced by her first runner up, Gudrun Rut Hreidarsdóttir due undisclosed reason. She went to
Miss Universe 1994 instead. Anna Baychik of Russia unable to compete internationally due underage.
Debuts, returns, and, withdrawals This edition marked the debut of the Czech Republic, Lithuania, and Slovakia and the return of Honduras and Zimbabwe; Zimbabwe last competed in
1982 and Honduras last competed in
1991. Czechoslovakia, Greenland, Hungary, Seychelles, Ukraine and Zambia, withdrew from the competition. Rita Onisca Muresan of Romania withdrew from the competition due lack of sponsor. of Ukraine, she got married few months prior the Miss World pageant. China was supposed to participate for the first time in this edition through Pan Tao Wang-Yin, but this did not push through due to a problem with her visa. Wang-Yin participated in the next edition. Imela Nogic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sidorela Kola of Albania, and Lilia Uksvarav of Estonia also did not proceed in the competition for undisclosed reasons. Yugoslavia attempt tried to return in Miss World 1993 with Dragana Grahovac, winner of
Miss Ju 1993 pageant under a new organization, but due the
International sanctions against Yugoslavia by the
Yugoslav Wars was denied participation until 1996 when the sanctions were lifted. == Results ==