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Employee Benefits (Details 5) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of discount rates |  | 4.50% |
CHILE |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of discount rates |  | 4.50% | 5.69%
Acturial assumption of voluntary employee turnover rate |  | 1.90% | 1.90%
Acturial assumption of rotation rate |  | 5.30% | 5.30%
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases | [1] | 3.70% | 3.70%
CHILE | Officers [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 60 years | 60 years
CHILE | Other employees Male [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 65 years |
CHILE | Other employees Female [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 60 years | 60 years
ARGENTINA |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of discount rates |  | 49.14% | 34.62%
Acturial assumption of voluntary employee turnover rate |  | 50.00% | 50.00%
Acturial assumption of rotation rate |  | 50.00% | 50.00%
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases | [1] | 45.11% | 28.27%
ARGENTINA | Officers [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 60 years | 60 years
ARGENTINA | Other employees Male [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 65 years | 65 years
ARGENTINA | Other employees Female [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | [1] | 60 years | 60 years
[1] | Average of the Company.

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