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Performance B.3. Segmental Information - Revenue from contracts with customers (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue $ 4,171 $ 4,336 $ 3,946 [1]
Revenue 4,171 4,336 3,946 [1]
Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 2,116 2,150 2,126
Revenue 2,116 2,150 2,126
Cable and other fixed services      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1,803 1,928 1,565
Revenue 1,803 1,928 1,565
Other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 52 51 43
Revenue 52 51 43
Service revenue      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 3,971 4,130 3,734
Revenue 3,971 4,130 3,734
Telephone and equipment and other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 201 206 212
Revenue 201 206 212
Latin America      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 3,805 3,954 3,548
Revenue 3,805 3,954 3,548
Latin America | Service revenue      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 3,604 3,748 3,336
Revenue 3,604 3,748 3,336
Africa      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 366 382 399
Revenue 366 382 399
Africa | Service revenue      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 366 382 398
Revenue 366 382 398
Over time | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1,967 2,007 1,981
Revenue 1,967 2,007 1,981
Over time | Cable and other fixed services      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1,803 1,928 1,565
Revenue 1,803 1,928 1,565
Over time | Other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 52 52 43
Revenue 52 52 43
Over time | Latin America | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1,728 1,747 1,701
Revenue 1,728 1,747 1,701
Over time | Latin America | Cable and other fixed services      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1,794 1,919 1,556
Revenue 1,794 1,919 1,556
Over time | Latin America | Other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 51 51 42
Revenue 51 51 42
Over time | Africa | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 239 261 280
Revenue 239 261 280
Over time | Africa | Cable and other fixed services      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 8 9 10
Revenue 8 9 10
Over time | Africa | Other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 1 1 1
Revenue 1 1 1
Point in time | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 149 143 145
Revenue 149 143 145
Point in time | Telephone and equipment and other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 201 206 212
Revenue 201 206 212
Point in time | Latin America | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 31 31 37
Revenue 31 31 37
Point in time | Latin America | Telephone and equipment and other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 201 206 212
Revenue 201 206 212
Point in time | Africa | Mobile      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 118 112 108
Revenue 118 112 108
Point in time | Africa | Telephone and equipment and other      
Disclosure of disaggregation of revenue from contracts with customers [line items]      
Revenue 0 0 0
Revenue $ 0 $ 0 $ 0
[1] 2018 was not restated for the application of IFRS 16, as the Group elected the modified retrospective approach.