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The Millicom Group - A.2.3 Impairment of Investments in Joint Ventures (Details) | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Ghana |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 14.40% |
Bottom of range |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections | 1.60% | 1.10%
Bottom of range | Guatemala and Honduras Joint Ventures |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections | 3.00% | 3.10%
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 11.00% | 9.30%
Bottom of range | Ghana |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections | 3.80% |
Top of range |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections | 4.80% | 3.80%
Top of range | Guatemala and Honduras Joint Ventures |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |
Growth rate used to extrapolate cash flow projections | 3.20% | 3.20%
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 10.30% | 10.20%

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