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Defined Benefit Plans - Additional Information (Detail)
€ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
EUR (€)
yr
Plans
Dec. 31, 2024
EUR (€)
yr
Dec. 31, 2023
EUR (€)
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability € (384) € (457) € (546)
Defined benefit plan deficit € 22 € (7)  
Other 12.00% 13.00%  
Debt instrument 32.00% 28.00%  
Defined benefit obligation, at present value € 2,852 € 3,140  
Aegon Ltd. [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability (51) (53)  
Defined benefit plans [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability (2,845) (3,123) (3,051)
Reimbursement Rights [Member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability € (28) € (9) (20)
Aegon United Kingdom [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Remaining average duration of defined benefits obligation | yr 12.6 13.5  
Defined benefit plan deficit € 75 € 95  
Contributions were paid into scheme   € 10  
Actuarial assumption of discount rates 5.66% 5.58%  
Aegon United Kingdom [member] | Defined benefit plans [member] | Actuarial assumption of expected rates of pension increases [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Equity instruments   100.00%  
Transamerica Corporation [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Defined benefit plans deficit € 101 € (126)  
Employer contribution to pension plan € 43 € 145  
Number of benefit plans | Plans 2    
Remaining average duration of defined benefits obligation | yr 7.9 8  
Transamerica Corporation [member] | United States [member] | Supplemental pension and retirement plan [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Defined benefit plans unfunded € 145   € 164
Transamerica Corporation [member] | United States [member] | Post employment healthcare benefits [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability € 170 € 190  
Aegon United States of America [member] | Defined benefit plans [member] | Top of range [member] | Actuarial assumption of expected rates of pension increases [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Other   (16.00%)  
Debt instrument   (90.00%)  
Equity instruments   (4.00%)  
Aegon United States of America [member] | Defined benefit plans [member] | Bottom of range [member] | Actuarial assumption of expected rates of pension increases [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Other   8.00%  
Debt instrument   80.00%  
Equity instruments   2.00%  
Aegon Employees Netherlands B.V. [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Remaining average duration of defined benefits obligation | yr 19.5 20.8  
Remaining weighted average duration of other post employment benefit plans   9 years 8 months 12 days 11 years 4 months 24 days
Unfunded post employment benefit plans liabilities   € 2 € 4
Actuarial assumption of discount rates 4.00% 3.51%  
Defined benefit obligation, at present value € 88 € 90  
Aegon Employees Netherlands B.V. [member] | Aegon Ltd. [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Plan benefit liability € 49 € 50  
Remaining average duration of defined benefits obligation | yr 19.5 20.8  
Unfunded post employment benefit plans liabilities € 2 € 3  
Actuarial assumption of discount rates 4.00% 3.50%  
Aegon Employees Netherlands B.V. [member] | Reimbursement Rights [Member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Defined benefit obligation, at present value € 59 € 80  
Aegon Employees Netherlands B.V. [member] | Reimbursement Rights [Member] | Aegon Ltd. [member]      
Disclosure of defined benefit plans [Line Items]      
Defined benefit obligation, at present value € 33 € 44