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Earnings per share - Additional Information (Details)
€ in Millions
10 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
EUR (€)
shares
Dec. 31, 2017
shares
Dec. 31, 2016
EUR (€)
shares
Dec. 31, 2015
EUR (€)
shares
May 10, 2016
EquityInstruments
May 09, 2016
shares
Earnings per share [line items]            
Assumed conversion of convertible bonds       268,975,000    
Alcatel Lucent American Depositary Shares     8,746,000      
Alcatel Lucent            
Earnings per share [line items]            
Number of shares acquired           107,775,949
Depositary in settlement of the transaction | EquityInstruments         59,276,772  
Alcatel Lucent American Depositary Shares 9,000,000          
750 convertible bonds            
Earnings per share [line items]            
Assumed conversion of convertible bonds     269,000,000      
Debt redeemed | € € 750   € 750 € 750    
Restricted Shares            
Earnings per share [line items]            
Antidilutive share equivalents excluded (in shares)   5,000,000 5,000,000 0    
Performance Shares            
Earnings per share [line items]            
Antidilutive share equivalents excluded (in shares)   14,000,000 10,000,000 0    
Antidilutive contingent performance shares (in shares)   3,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000    
Maximum | Stock Option            
Earnings per share [line items]            
Antidilutive share equivalents excluded (in shares)   1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000