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Employee Benefits (Details 5) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
CHILE |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of discount rates | 6.97% | 4.41%
Actuarial assumption of voluntary employee turnover rate | 1.90% | 1.90%
Actuarial assumption of rotation rate | 5.30% | 5.30%
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases | 3.70% | 3.70%
CHILE | Officers [Member] |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | 60 years | 60 years
CHILE | Other employees Male [Member] |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | 65 years | 65 years
CHILE | Other employees Female [Member] |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | 60 years | 60 years
ARGENTINA |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of discount rates | 61.23% | 54.87%
Actuarial assumption of voluntary employee turnover rate | 50.00% | 50.00%
Actuarial assumption of rotation rate | 50.00% | 50.00%
Actuarial assumption of expected rates of salary increases | 52.10% | 46.10%
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | 60 years | 60 years
ARGENTINA | Other employees Male [Member] |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age |  | 65 years
ARGENTINA | Other employees Female [Member] |  |
Disclosure Of Employee Benefits [Line Items] |  |
Actuarial assumption of retirement age | 60 years | 60 years

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