Participating NOCs

NOC Names	Formal Names	Debuted	IOC code	Other codes used
Brunei	Nation of Brunei, the Abode of Peace	1977	BRU	BRN (ISO)
Cambodia	Kingdom of Cambodia	1961	CAM	KHM (1972–1976, ISO)
Indonesia	Republic of Indonesia	1977	INA	IHO (1952), IDN (FIFA, ISO)
Laos	Lao People’s Democratic Republic	1959	LAO
Malaysia	Federation of Malaysia	1959	MAS	MAL (1952 − 1988), MYS (ISO)
Myanmar	Republic of the Union of Myanmar	1959	MYA	BIR (1948 – 1988), MMR (ISO)
Philippines	Republic of the Philippines	1977	PHI	PHL (ISO)
Singapore	Republic of Singapore	1959	SGP	SIN (1959 – 2016)
Thailand	Kingdom of Thailand	1959	THA
Timor-Leste	Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste	2003	TLS	IOA (2000)
Vietnam	Socialist Republic of Vietnam	1959	VIE	VET (1964), VNM (1968–1976, ISO)

Host nations and cities

Year	Host country	Host city	Date	Sports	Events	Nations
1959	Thailand	Bangkok	12–17 December	12	N/A	6
1961	Burma	Yangon	11–16 December	13	N/A	7
Awarded to  Cambodia , cancelled due to  domestic political situation
1965	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	14–21 December	14	N/A	6
1967	Thailand	Bangkok	9–16 December	16	N/A	6
1969	Burma	Yangon	6–13 December	15	N/A	6
1971	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	6–13 December	15	N/A	7
1973	Singapore	Singapore	1–8 September	16	N/A	7
1975	Thailand	Bangkok	9–16 December	18	N/A	4
1977	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	19–26 November	18	N/A	7
1979	Indonesia	Jakarta	21–30 September	18	N/A	7
1981	Philippines	Manila	6–15 December	18	N/A	7
1983	Singapore	Singapore	28 May – 6 June	18	N/A	8
1985	Thailand	Bangkok	8–17 December	18	N/A	8
1987	Indonesia	Jakarta	9–20 September	26	N/A	8
1989	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	20–31 August	24	N/A	9
1991	Philippines	Manila	24 November – 3 December	28	N/A	9
1993	Singapore	Singapore	12–20 June	29	N/A	9
1995	Thailand	Chiang Mai	9–17 December	28	N/A	10
1997	Indonesia	Jakarta	11–19 October	36	490	10
1999	Brunei	Bandar Seri Begawan	7–15 August	21	233	10
2001	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	8–17 September	32	391	10
2003	Vietnam	Hanoi  and  Ho Chi Minh City	5–13 December	32	442	11
2005	Philippines	Manila	27 November – 5 December	40	443	11
2007	Thailand	Nakhon Ratchasima	6–15 December	43	475	11
2009	Laos	Vientiane	9–18 December	29	372	11
2011	Indonesia	Jakarta  and  Palembang	11–22 November	44	545	11
2013	Myanmar	Naypyidaw	11–22 December	37	460	11
2015	Singapore	Singapore	5–16 June	36	402	11
2017	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur	19–30 August	38	404	11
2019	Philippines	Various	30 November – 11 December	56	529	11
2021	Vietnam	Hanoi
2023	Cambodia	Phnom Penh
2025	Thailand	Chonburi

Sports

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