How many people watched the 2022 World Cup final?

Sports medium Data from 2022

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Answer in viewers. Shorthand like 9m or 1.2bn works.

The answer

1,500,000,000 viewers

Roughly 1.5B.

FIFA reported about 1.5 billion viewers for the Argentina–France final, roughly one in five people alive. That is more than ten times the audience of an American Super Bowl, and the tournament as a whole reached around 5 billion people.

Where this number comes from

Source FIFA audience report
Figure refers to 2022
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