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Provisions - Restructuring Narrative (Details) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 EUR (€) employee | Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€)
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Restructuring provision | € 179 | € 1,663
Telefónica Spain | Operating segments |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Restructuring provision | € 57 | 1,382
Restructuring provision | Telefónica Spain |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Discount rate | 3.43% |
Average duration of plans | 8 months 26 days |
2011-2013 Labor Force Reduction Plan | Restructuring provision | Telefónica Spain |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Number of employees participating in labor force reduction plan | employee | 6,830 |
Restructuring provision | € 38 | € 145

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