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Employee Benefits (Details) - Schedule of changes in the present value of the defined benefit obligation - CLP ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Schedule of changes in the present value of the defined benefit obligation [Abstract]
Opening defined benefit obligation, January 1,	$ 7,581	$ 7,566
Increase in provision	590	527
Benefits paid	(1,202)	(603)
Actuarial gains and losses	(523)	91
Closing defined benefit obligation	$ 6,446	$ 7,581

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The amount of increase (decrease) through provision, net defined benefit liability (asset)

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The decrease (increase) in a net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from the remeasurement of that net defined benefit liability (asset). [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset)]

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The amount of deficit or surplus in a defined benefit plan, adjusted for any effect of limiting a net defined benefit asset to the asset ceiling. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]]

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The decrease (increase) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from payments from the plan. [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset)]

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