Netflix lowers the price of plans in more than 100 countries: what happens in Argentina and the rest of Latin America

Just days after the main feature rollout was postponed for collect more moneyincluding account sharing charges, Netflix announced on the other hand a price reduction for dozens of countries.

This was admitted by the company with a capital “N”, a point of reference in the streaming content segment the measure reaches almost 10 million subscribers In more than 100 territories All over the world.

In January, the co-CEO of Netflix Greg Peters He anticipated that there may be price changes later. “We want users around the world to get the right value at different price points, and we’re doing a good job expanding that range,” Peters said, adding, “There are a lot of people in countries around the world that we’ve reached and have more opportunities to attract them.

As can be seen from the list, the entry-level is the one with the largest percentage decline in a large number of territories.

These territories, which cover the regions of Central and South America (CSA), Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Asia Pacific (APAC), will see discounts for the entry level range from 20% to almost 60%with prices dropping instantly for new and existing subscribers.

Netflix’s mobile tier, offered predominantly in markets with low fixed-line broadband penetration, will see price cuts ranging from 25% to 33% in most markets. However, in more populous countries, such as India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Pakistan and Nigeria, the level will not be discounted.

In many markets where Netflix’s standard tier has been discounted, the new prices have been in line with previous entry-level prices. This essentially positions the discount as a free upgrade from Basic to Standard. This update increases the resolution from 720p to 1080p and allows for 2 simultaneous streams. These markets include Indonesia, Egypt, Ecuador, Morocco and Croatia.

The complete list of countries where Netflix price drops

According to the report of The Wall Street Journalthe price cut would reach Yemen, Jordan, Libya, Iran, Kenya, Croatia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. An earlier report, by Cord Cutters News, indicated it could also apply in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania, North Macedonia and Slovakia.

But the list extends to Afghanistan, Angola, Algeria, Bangladesh, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, BolivianBotswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Christmas Island, Comoros, Congo – Brazzaville, Congo – Kinshasa, Ivory Coast, CubaDjibouti, Dominica, Dominican RepublicEgypt, The SaviourEquatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Iraq, Jamaica, Kiribati, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi , Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (Burma), Namibia, Nepal, Niger, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Papua New Guinea, ParaguayanPitcairn Islands, Romania, Rwanda, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, East Timor, Togo, Tonga, Tunisia, Tuvalu, Uganda, Vanuatu, VenezuelaVietnam, Wallis and Futuna, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The discount so far will not apply in Argentina. Without providing details, they clarified it from the headquarters of the streaming platform Plan pricing is country-specific.