In 2018, the crowned Miss World was one of our predicted runners-up. Here is a recap of our predictions:
- predicted 4th Runner-Up: Veruska Ljubisavljević (Venezuela): finished in the Top 30
- predicted 3rd Runner-Up: Vanessa Ponce de Leon (Mexico): crowned Miss World 2018
- predicted 2nd Runner-up: Quinn Abenakyo (Uganda): crowned Miss World Africa 2018
- predicted 1st Runner-up: Maeva Coucke (France): finished in the Top 12
- predicted Miss World 2018: Katarina Rodriguez (Philippines): unplaced
We are more skeptical in our predictions this year in an attempt to obtain better accuracy. I and my co-writer Erica Diaz Mendoza Lao did our Top 10 separately, two from each continental group, then we deliberated to come up with our final 5 predictions.
by Erika Diaz Mendoza Lao
Africa
- Rebecca Kwabi, 26, Ghana
- Sasha-Lee Olivier, 26, South Africa
Americas
- Elís Miele Coelho, 20, Brazil
- Ignacia Albornoz Olmedo, 17, Chile
Asia and Oceania
- Michelle Dee, 23, Philippines
- Lim Ji Yeon, 20, South Korea
Caribbean
- Jaci Patrick, 24, Cayman Islands
- Sharon Meyer, 22, Curaçao
Europe
- Elizaveta Kuznitova, 19, Moldova
- Dana Mononen, 19, Finland
by Jillianina Estevez
Africa
- Rebecca Kwabi, 26, Ghana
- Nyekachi Douglas, 19, Nigeria
Americas
- Ignacia Albornoz Olmedo, 17, Chile
- Jessica Jiménez, 25, Costa Rica
Asia and Oceania
- Michelle Dee, 23, Philippines
- Suman Rao, 21, India
Caribbean
- A’yana Keshelle Phillips, 24, United States Virgin Islands
- Che Amor Greenidge, 25, Barbados
Europe
- Ophély Mézino, 20, France
- Dana Mononen, 19, Finland
Final Miss World 2019 predictions
predicted Miss World Africa 2019: Nyekachi Douglas (Nigeria)
predicted Miss World Americas 2019: Ignacia Albornoz Olmedo (Chile)
predicted Miss World Asia and Oceania 2019: Suman Rao (India)
predicted Miss World Caribbean 2019: Jaci Patrick (Cayman Islands)
predicted Miss World Europe 2019: Dana Mononen (Finland)
predicted 1st runner-up: Dana Mononen (Finland)
predicted Miss World 2018: Michelle Dee (Philippines)