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Related Party Transactions (Payment to key management personnel) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 CLP ($) Segment | Dec. 31, 2018 CLP ($) Segment | Dec. 31, 2017 CLP ($) Segment
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Personnel remunerations | $ | $ 4,148 | $ 3,926 | $ 4,149
Short-term benefits | $ | 3,255 | 3,476 | 3,302
Severance pay | $ | 1,264 | 1,037 | 276
Directors' remunerations and fees | $ | 2,509 | 2,511 | 2,505
Total | $ | $ 11,176 | $ 10,950 | $ 10,232
Total number of executives | Segment | 41 | 40 | 19
CEO |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Total number of executives | Segment | 1 | 1 |
CEOs of subsidiaries |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Total number of executives | Segment | 6 | 6 |
Division Managers |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Total number of executives | Segment | 13 | 13 |
Directors Bank and subsidiaries |  |  |
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [line items] |  |  |
Total number of executives | Segment | 21 | 20 |

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