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Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap Index Fund Average Annual Total Returns - Admiral Prospectus [Member]
12 Months Ended 60 Months Ended 83 Months Ended 120 Months Ended
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FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index (reflects no deduction for fees or expenses)[Member]          
Prospectus [Line Items]          
Average Annual Return, Percent   29.45% 6.48% 8.27%  
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% 9.47% 8.56%
Admiral Shares          
Prospectus [Line Items]          
Average Annual Return, Percent   29.87% 6.35% 8.25%  
Performance Inception Date Feb. 07, 2019        
Admiral Shares | After Taxes on Distributions          
Prospectus [Line Items]          
Average Annual Return, Percent   28.71% 5.57% 7.46%  
Admiral Shares | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales          
Prospectus [Line Items]          
Average Annual Return, Percent   18.24% 4.81% 6.40%