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Receivables (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Receivables [Abstract] |
Receivables - Accounts receivables-net [Text Block] | Philips Group Accounts receivables-net in millions of EUR
| 2019 | 2020
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Diagnosis & Treatment | 1,905 | 1,653
Connected Care | 1,089 | 1,124
Personal Health | 1,122 | 1,017
Other | 163 | 133
Accounts receivable-net | 4,280 | 3,928
Receivables - Aging analysis [Text Block] | Philips Group Aging analysis in millions of EUR
| 2019 | 2020
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current | 3,591 | 3,413
overdue 1-30 days | 251 | 189
overdue 31-180 days | 333 | 224
overdue > 180 days | 105 | 102
Accounts receivable-net | 4,280 | 3,928
Receivables - Allowance for accounts receivable [Text Block] | Philips Group Allowance for accounts receivable in millions of EUR
| 2019 | 2020
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Balance as of January 1 | 194 | 211
Additions charged to expense | 23 | 19
Deductions from allowance1) | (9) | (17)
Transfer to assets held for sale |  | (1)
Other movements | 3 | (16)
Balance as of December 31 | 211 | 195
1)Write-offs for which an allowance was previously provided.

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