Miss Ecuador 2021, the 2021 edition of Miss Ecuador, was held on 11th September 2021 on the Malecón de Quevedo, Los Ríos where Susy Sacoto was crowned Miss Universe Ecuador 2021. Susy Sacoto succeeded Miss Universe Ecuador 2020 Leyla Espinoza for the title.

Susy Sacoto is 24-years-old and hails from Portoviejo. Not new to the pageantry, Susy was Miss Panamerican Ecuador 2018 and represented Ecuador and competed against 15 other candidates at Miss Panamerican International 2018 in Anaheim, California, United States. She was unplaced. She was the third runner-up in the Miss Jewel of the World 2019 pageant, which was held in the Philippines.

Susy graduated from La Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil with a law degree. After her graduation, she enrolled at the Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES) in Guayaquil, Ecuador to pursue a bachelor’s degree in medicine and is expected to graduate in 2026. Currently, she works as a lawyer. Sacoto also studied English in Cambridge, UK and also speaks French.