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Post-Employment Benefits - Summary of Financial and Demographic Actuarial Assumptions (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Sweden [member] |  |
Financial assumptions |  |
Discount rate | 2.10% | 2.00%
Inflation rate | 2.00% | 2.30%
Salary increase rate | 2.50% | 2.80%
Demographic assumptions |  |
Life expectancy after age 65 in years | 23 years | 23 years
US [member] |  |
Financial assumptions |  |
Discount rate | 5.00% | 5.40%
Inflation rate | 2.50% | 2.50%
Salary increase rate | 4.00% | 3.00%
Demographic assumptions |  |
Life expectancy after age 65 in years | 23 years | 22 years
United Kingdom [member] |  |
Financial assumptions |  |
Discount rate | 4.80% | 4.90%
Inflation rate | 3.00% | 3.10%
Salary increase rate | 0.00% | 0.00%
Demographic assumptions |  |
Life expectancy after age 65 in years | 23 years | 23 years

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- Definition The discount rate used as the significant actuarial assumption to determine the present value of a defined benefit obligation. [Refer: Defined benefit obligation, at present value; Actuarial assumptions [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2023-01-01 -Paragraph 144 -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=19&code=ifrs-tx-2023-en-r&anchor=para_144&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2023-03-23 + Details
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