Mexico has a new global queen! Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe 2025, winning the prestigious title at the grand finale held in Thailand. She outshined contestants from across the world to take home the coveted crown.
Miss Thailand secured the first runner-up spot, while Miss Venezuela finished as the second runner-up. Miss Philippines and Miss Côte d’Ivoire rounded out the top five.
The Miss Universe Organization celebrated Bosch with a heartfelt message on social media, writing:
“Congratulations to Miss Universe Mexico 2025, @fatimaboschfdz… Go shine, reina!”
🌟 Top 12 Finalists Announced
Before the crowning moment, the competition wrapped up its swimsuit and evening gown rounds. Unfortunately, Miss India Manika Vishwakarma exited the pageant after the swimsuit segment and didn’t make it into the Top 12.
Top 12 countries included:
Guadeloupe, Colombia, Cuba, Malta, Côte d’Ivoire, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Chile, Thailand, the Philippines, China and Venezuela.
From these, the Top 5 finalists were:
🇲🇽 Mexico
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire
🇵🇭 Philippines
🇻🇪 Venezuela
The finalists impressed judges with poise, beauty and confidence as they represented their nations on the global stage.
Notably, India’s badminton champion Saina Nehwal was among the judges this year.
🎇 Highlights From Miss Universe 2025
The glamorous 74th Miss Universe pageant was full of drama, glitter and global buzz. Hosted in Thailand, the event announced Puerto Rico as the host for next year’s edition.
This year’s pageant also faced controversies — from allegations of belittling a contestant’s intellect to walk-outs and emotional moments from the host. Still, the show delivered high-energy performances and a nail-biting finale.
🇮🇳 Manika Vishwakarma Shares Her Reaction
After her exit, India’s Manika Vishwakarma posted on Instagram Stories, resharing a picture of herself with the supportive message:
“Thank you so much, you are our pride. Rajasthani Supremacy.”
💎 What Does the Winner Receive?
Though the Miss Universe Organization hasn’t revealed official prize money, reports suggest the winner gets:
💰 $250,000 cash prize
🏙️ Luxury residence in New York City
👑 A $5 million crown
💼 $50,000 monthly stipend for travel, media and brand commitments
A truly life-changing package for the new queen!
⚡ Social Media Explodes Over Results
Not everyone is convinced by the final results.
One viewer tweeted:
“MEXICO AND THAILAND WERE THE WEAKEST IN THE TWO Q&A ROUNDS. How did they end up in the top two?!”
Others argued that Miss Côte d’Ivoire or Miss Philippines should have won, sparking heated debates across social platforms.
Fans remain divided, but one thing is clear — Miss Universe 2025 is one of the most talked-about editions in recent years.
