Most-watched FIFA telecasts of the 2020s
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
61
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched FIFA telecasts of the 2020s
1
World Cup final, Spain vs Argentina
38,937,000
2
Belgium at United States
33,090,000
3
England at Norway
21,796,000
4
England at Mexico
21,742,000
5
Switzerland at Argentina
18,152,000
6
Paraguay at United States
18,040,000
7
Argentina at England
16,900,000
8
World Cup final, Argentina vs France
16,780,000
9
England at France
13,130,000
10
Spain at France
13,108,000
11
2022 FIFA World Cup Netherlands–United States
12,970,000
12
Mexico at Czechia
12,300,000
13
2022 FIFA World Cup Iran–United States
12,010,000
14
Morocco at Brazil
11,200,000
15
Croatia at Portugal
11,107,000
16
Morocco at Netherlands
10,579,000
17
Ecuador at Mexico
10,430,000
18
Morocco at France
10,252,000
19
Spain at Portugal
10,048,000
20
Belgium at Spain
9,866,000
21
2022 FIFA World Cup England–France
8,860,000
22
Paraguay at Germany
8,351,000
23
2022 FIFA World Cup United States–Wales
8,310,000
24
Egypt at Argentina
7,304,000
25
South Africa at Mexico
7,186,000
26
UEFA Euro 2024 Spain–England
7,170,000
27
Croatia at England
6,776,000
28
2022 FIFA World Cup France–Morocco
6,590,000
29
Austria at Spain
6,523,000
30
2022 FIFA World Cup Argentina–Croatia
6,470,000
31
2022 FIFA World Cup Brazil–Serbia
6,190,000
32
Norway at Iraq
5,909,000
33
UEFA Euro 2024 Portugal–France
4,280,000
34
2024 Copa América United States–Uruguay
3,780,000
35
2024 Copa América United States–Bolivia
3,200,000
36
UEFA Euro 2020 Belgium–Portugal
2,650,000
37
2024 Copa América Panama–United States
2,470,000
38
UEFA Euro 2024 Germany–Denmark
2,200,000
39
UEFA Euro 2024 Portugal–Slovenia
2,190,000
40
2024 Copa América Uruguay–Colombia
2,150,000
41
2024 Copa América Uruguay–Brazil
2,140,000
42
UEFA Euro 2020 Italy–Austria
2,080,000
43
2024 Copa América Argentina–Canada
1,990,000
44
UEFA Euro 2024 Belgium–Romania
1,880,000
45
2024 Copa América Argentina–Ecuador
1,870,000
46
UEFA Euro 2024 Serbia–England
1,830,000
47
UEFA Euro 2024 Spain–Italy
1,810,000
48
UEFA Euro 2024 Switzerland–Germany
1,810,000
49
2024 Copa América Mexico–Ecuador
1,770,000
50
UEFA Euro 2024 England–Slovenia
1,610,000
51
UEFA Euro 2020 France–Germany
1,500,000
52
UEFA Euro 2024 Italy–Albania
1,430,000
53
UEFA Euro 2020 Belgium–Russia
1,400,000
54
2024 Copa América Venezuela–Canada
1,400,000
55
UEFA Euro 2024 Scotland–Switzerland
1,230,000
56
2024 Copa América Colombia–Panama
1,190,000
57
UEFA Euro 2024 Denmark–England
1,150,000
58
2024 Copa América Chile–Argentina
1,150,000
59
UEFA Euro 2024 Germany–Scotland
1,100,000
60
2024 Copa América Argentina–Canada
1,060,000
61
UEFA Euro 2024 Ukraine–Belgium
1,050,000
61 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:38 UTC
Rows span 2 Nielsen eras (Panel + Out-of-Home, Big Data + Panel); figures from different eras are not directly comparable. Each row carries its era.