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Provisions - Main Actuarial Assumptions Used in Telefónica Brazil Plan (Details) - Brazil - Foreign defined benefit plans | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Long-term inflation rate | 3.50% | 3.25%
Growth rate for medical costs | 6.61% | 6.35%
Minimum |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Discount rate | 9.75% | 8.56%
Nominal rate of salary increase | 4.57% | 4.32%
Maximum |  |
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [line items] |  |
Discount rate | 9.83% | 8.78%
Nominal rate of salary increase | 6.35% | 6.09%

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