Beauty pageants of Korea

Beauty pageants of Korea is a national beauty pageant in South Korea.

History
The Miss Queen Korea is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss Universe and Miss World pageant. The Miss Korea is a national beauty pageant responsible for selecting South Korea's representative to the Miss International and Miss Earth pageant.

Best result

 * Miss Universe : 1st Runner-up — Jang Yoon-jeong (1988) / 3rd Runner-up  — Lee Ha-nui (2007)
 * Miss World : 1st Runner-up — Choi Yeon-hee (1988) / Top 7 (5th place) — Do Kyung-min (2011)
 * Miss International : 1st Runner-up — Son Tae-young (2000) / 1st Runner-up – Seo Eun-mi (2009)
 * Miss Earth : Winner — Mina Sue Choi (2022) / 3rd Runner-up — Choi Song-yi (2013)
 * Miss Supranational : Winner — Jenny Kim (2017) / Top 20 (10th place) — You Soo-jung (2010)
 * Miss Grand International : Top 10 — Cho Ye-seul (2016) /
 * Miss Intercontinental : 1st Runner-up — Yoo Han-na (2007) / 5th Runner-up — Lee Su-Jin (2017)

International beauty pageants
Declared as Winner
 * Color key

Ended as runner-up

Ended as top 5/8 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semi-finalists

Ended as special awards

Miss Universe
Korea debuted at Miss Universe in 1954. Since 2016, Korean representatives at Miss Universe have been chosen in a separate pageant, Miss Universe Korea, and the Miss Korea Organization no longer sends South Korea's representative to Miss Universe.

Miss World
Korea debuted at Miss World in 1959. The 1st Runner-up of Miss Korea represented the nation at Miss World. Since 2011, Korean representatives at the Miss World are chosen in a separate pageant Miss World Korea, that separate contest is to only focus on Miss World.

Miss International
Korea debuted at Miss International in 1960. One of the two 1st runners-up (Sun) of Miss Korea represents her country at Miss International. On occasion, when the candidate doesn't qualify for any reason for the contest, another girl is sent. Traditionally, 1st runner-up competed at Miss World but since 2011, the 1st runner-up of Miss Korea represents her country at Miss International.

Miss Earth
Korea debuted at Miss Earth in 2002. One of the two 1st runners-up (Sun) of Miss Korea represents her country at Miss Earth. On occasion, when the candidate doesn't qualify for any reason for the contest, another girl is sent

Miss Supranational
Korea debuted at Miss Supranational in 2010. Miss Queen Korea Until 2021 the organization sent Korean representatives at Miss Supranational pageant. Began 2022 the license handed to Mister International Korea which also selected Korean representation at Mister Supranational pageant under Miss Supranational Management.

Miss Grand International
Korea debuted at Miss Grand International in 2013. From 2013 to 2015, the Korean representatives at Miss Grand International were determined by appointing Korean-Canadians that competed in the Miss Earth Canada contest. Later in 2016, the 1L2H Company franchised the license for Miss Grand International in Korea.In 2020, the marriage bureau company, Purples, and the Korea Premium Brand Association (KPBA).

Miss Intercontinental
Korea debuted at Miss Intercontinental in 1977.