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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Average Annual Total Returns - ETF Prospectus [Member]
12 Months Ended 60 Months Ended 120 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
FTSE All-World ex US Index (reflects no deduction for fees or expenses)[Member]      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 32.17% 8.20% 8.68%
FTSE Global All Cap ex US Index (reflects no deduction for fees or expenses)[Member]      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 31.95% 8.04% 8.56%
ETF Shares | After Taxes on Distributions      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 31.29% 7.24% 7.86%
ETF Shares | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 19.73% 6.17% 6.84%
ETF Shares | Based on NAV[Member]      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 32.39% 8.10% 8.66%
ETF Shares | Based on Market Price[Member]      
Prospectus [Line Items]      
Average Annual Return, Percent 32.34% 8.15% 8.67%