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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Amount Converted

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Book Value Value Used In Payment Calculation, Number Of Shares

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Share Based Compensation, Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Forfeiture Rate, Maximum

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Number Of Payments Authorized To Be Received Upon Vesting

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Shares Converted

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Share Based Compensation, Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Share-based Liabilities, Vested In Period

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement By Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Shares Converted, Fair Value

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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Amount of cash paid to settle liability for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Value, before forfeiture, of shares granted under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

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EQUITY BASED COMPENSATION - Classified Awards Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands				3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 01, 2021 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($)	Feb. 01, 2021 USD ($) payment installment $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					$ 578,493	$ 433,716	$ 326,402
Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					152,083	95,344	0
KKR Equity Incentive Plans
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					458,659	272,994	$ 246,395
KKR Equity Incentive Plans \| Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					9,000	11,700
GA Plan
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					72,000	63,900
Market Condition Awards
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings				$ 10,500
Market Condition Awards \| KKR Equity Incentive Plans
Equity Based Payments
Estimated unrecognized equity-based payment expense					$ 417,500
Remaining requisite service period					3 years 7 months 6 days
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) \| KKR Equity Incentive Plans \| Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					$ 9,000	$ 11,700
Book-Value Awards \| GA Plan
Equity Based Payments
Remaining requisite service period					2 years 5 months 12 days	2 years 8 months 1 day
Book-Value Awards \| GA Plan \| Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Number of payments authorized to be received upon vesting \| payment			1
Book value used in payment calculation, number of shares (in shares) \| shares			1
Number of vesting installments \| installment			3
Pre-acquisition awards converted to book-value awards on February 1, 2021			$ 89,000		$ 0	$ 89,000
Value of awards vested		$ 28,000
Cash payment to settle awards		$ 17,000
Granted	$ 32,000		$ 23,000
Vesting period (in years)	3 years		5 years
Forfeiture rate assumed (as a percent)	4.00%		4.00%
Estimated unrecognized equity-based payment expense					98,100	99,600
Book-Value Awards \| GA Plan \| Insurance \| Tranche one
Equity Based Payments
Vesting percentage			25.00%
Book-Value Awards \| GA Plan \| Insurance \| Tranche two
Equity Based Payments
Vesting percentage			25.00%
Restricted Stock \| GA Plan \| Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Shares converted (in shares) \| shares			3,020,017
Fair value of shares converted (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 29.47
Equity Based Awards \| GA Plan \| Insurance
Equity Based Payments
Equity-based compensation - KKR Holdings					$ 63,000	$ 52,200