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Interests in entities - Text details (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 30, 2017 | Apr. 28, 2017 | Apr. 30, 2017 | Nov. 28, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Unconsolidated structured entities [Line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from disposal of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations |  |  | € 1,060 |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) through changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries that do not result in loss of control, equity |  |  |  |  | € 1,039 | € 825 |
Non-controlling interests |  |  |  |  | € 24 | € 907 | € 118
Number of consolidated subsidiaries not wholly owned |  |  |  |  | 4 | 5 |
Materiality threshold on group sales, income from operations or net income |  |  |  |  | 5.00% |  |
Philips Lighting [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unconsolidated structured entities [Line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest in entity |  |  |  |  | 29.01% | 71.23% |
Number of shares sold | 17,100,000 | 48,250,000 |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) through changes in ownership interests in subsidiaries that do not result in loss of control, equity |  |  |  |  | € 327 |  |
Difference between the proceeds and the carrying value of the shares sold in a transaction that do not result in loss of control |  |  |  |  | 352 |  |
Costs related to the accelerated bookbuild in a transaction that do not result in loss of control |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |
Certain reallocations of currency translation adjustments to non-controlling interests in a transaction that do not result in loss of control |  |  |  |  | 19 |  |
Gain (loss) recognised on measurement to fair value less costs to sell or on disposal of assets or disposal groups constituting discontinued operation |  |  |  | € 599 |  |  |
Philips Medical Capital LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unconsolidated structured entities [Line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stake in unconsolidated structured entity |  |  |  |  | € 29 | € 25 |

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