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Other Financial Information (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract] |
Summary of Other Comprehensive Income (loss) Included In Balance Sheet | The components of these balances were as follows:
December 31, |  | 2020 |  | 2019
|  | Laureate Education, Inc. | Noncontrolling Interests | Total |  | Laureate Education, Inc. | Noncontrolling Interests | Total
Foreign currency translation loss |  | $ | (951,456) |  | $ | 958 |  | $ | (950,498) |  |  | $ | (1,084,651) |  | $ | 326 |  | $ | (1,084,325) |
Unrealized gains on derivatives |  | 10,416 |  | — |  | 10,416 |  |  | 10,416 |  | — |  | 10,416 |
Minimum pension liability adjustment |  | (946) |  | — |  | (946) |  |  | 254 |  | — |  | 254 |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | $ | (941,986) |  | $ | 958 |  | $ | (941,028) |  |  | $ | (1,073,981) |  | $ | 326 |  | $ | (1,073,655) |
Summary of Transactions With Noncontrolling Interest Holders | Transactions with noncontrolling interest holders had the following effects on the equity attributable to Laureate:
For the years ended December 31, | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Net (loss) income attributable to Laureate Education, Inc. | $ | (613,331) |  |  | $ | 938,484 |  |  | $ | 370,067 |
Decrease in equity for changes in noncontrolling interests | (2,610) |  |  | (3,700) |  |  | (471) |
Change from net (loss) income attributable to Laureate Education, Inc. and net transfers to the noncontrolling interests | $ | (615,941) |  |  | $ | 934,784 |  |  | $ | 369,596 |

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