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Swedish beauty pageants are competitions operating for Swedish females. As of 2010, Sweden have won two international pageants, three times.
Miss Sweden for Miss World used to be a handpicked delegate at the Miss Sweden pageant (in Swedish: Fröken Sverige). Sponsors were VeckoRevyn, female magazine that today operates in 21 countries worldwide. The title was dropped after a feminist wave throughout the Swedish nation and inside the magazine network itself during the 1990s. Broadcast at that time were TV4, between 1992 and 2000.
Miss Sweden for Miss Universe used to be an official delegate at the Miss Sweden pageant (in Swedish: Fröken Sverige). The winner of this pageant had always higher expectations than the delegate competing at Miss World. Directors were from the female magazine VeckoRevyn. Last competition was arranged by the and received a lot of attention as the pageant was more free-minded than the previous one.
Miss World Sweden was created in 2002 in response to Sweden's lack of interest in the Miss World pageant. Current sponsor is the female magazine Hänt Extra and broadcast by TV7.
Miss Universe Sweden is currently a new pageant under sponsorship by Starworld Entertainment. It is broadcast by Star! Scandinavia. Rival contest is Nya Fröken Sverige (New Miss Sweden) arranged by .