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Equity - Dividends (Details) € / shares in Units, € in Millions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 15, 2022 EUR (€) € / shares | May 25, 2022 EUR (€) | Apr. 08, 2022 € / shares | Dec. 23, 2021 € / shares shares | Dec. 17, 2021 EUR (€) | Jun. 17, 2021 EUR (€) | May 26, 2021 | Apr. 23, 2021 tranche € / shares | Dec. 04, 2020 EUR (€) € / shares shares | Jul. 03, 2020 EUR (€) | Jun. 12, 2020 tranche allotmentRight € / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 € / shares | Jun. 30, 2021 € / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 € / shares | Jun. 30, 2020 € / shares | Dec. 31, 2022 € / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2021 € / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2020 shares | Dec. 31, 2022 EUR (€) € / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€) € / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 EUR (€) | Jun. 24, 2022 € / shares | Nov. 03, 2021 allotmentRight | Jun. 22, 2021 € / shares
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of tranches for dividends payable | tranche |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Free-of-charge allotment rights, trading period |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 days |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 days |  |  |
Number of free-of-charge allotment rights per share | allotmentRight |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
PROFIT FOR THE YEAR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 2,319 | € 10,717 | € 1,957 |  |  |
Ordinary shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends paid (EUR per share) | € / shares | € 0.15 |  | € 0.15 |  |  |  |  | € 0.35 |  |  | € 0.40 | € 0.15 | € 0.20 | € 0.20 | € 0.20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of shareholders issued free-of-charge allotment rights issued in cash (as a percent) |  | 25.54% |  |  |  |  | 28.53% |  | 33.12% |  | 36.99% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 34.98% |
Dividends paid, total amount | € 854 | € 213 |  |  | € 292 | € 308 |  |  | € 342 | € 371 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of shareholders issued free-of-charge allotment rights issued in shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 66.88% |  | 63.01% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 74.46% | 65.02% | 71.47%
Increase (decrease) in number of shares outstanding (shares) | shares |  |  |  | 140,994,513 |  |  |  |  | 197,993,390 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 135,464,591 | 194,518,911 | 136,305,986 |  |  |  |  |  |
Par value per share (EUR per share) | € / shares |  |  | € 1 | € 1 |  |  |  |  | € 1 |  |  | € 1 |  |  | € 1 | € 1 | € 1 |  | € 1 | € 1 |  | € 1 |  | € 1
Increase (decrease) in share capital, percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.72% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-controlling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PROFIT FOR THE YEAR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 308 | € 2,580 | € 375 |  |  |
Telefónica, S.A. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
PROFIT FOR THE YEAR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (880) |  |  |  |  |
Legal reserve |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  |
Unrestricted reserves |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € (880) |  |  |  |  |

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