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Document And Entity Information - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Feb. 01, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2020    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 1-15731    
Entity Registrant Name EVEREST RE GROUP, LTD.    
Entity Incorporation State Country Code D0    
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0365432    
Entity Address Address Line 1 Seon Place – 4th Floor    
Entity Address Address Line 2 141 Front Street    
Entity Address Address Line 3 PO Box HM 845    
Entity Address City Or Town Hamilton    
Entity Address Postal Zip Code HM 19    
Entity Address Country BM    
City Area Code 441    
Local Phone Number 295-0006    
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Icfr Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Entity Public Float     $ 8,242,153
Security 12b Title Common Shares, $0.01 par value    
Trading Symbol RE    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding   39,991,662  
Documents Incorporated by Reference

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

 

Certain information required by Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 of Form 10-K is incorporated by reference into Part III hereof from the registrant’s proxy statement for the 2021 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days of the close of the registrant’s fiscal year ended December 31, 2020.

    
Amendment Flag false    
Entity Central Index Key 0001095073    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31