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| Entity Registrant Name | METLIFE INC |
| CIK | 0001099219 |
| Accession number | 0000937834-14-000011 |
| Link to XBRL instance | http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1099219/000093783414000011/met-20131231.xml |
| Fiscal year end | --12-31 |
| Fiscal year focus | 2013 |
| Fiscal period focus | FY |
| Current balance sheet date | 2013-12-31 |
| Current year-to-date income statement start date | 2013-01-01 |
| Commentary | Everything is as was anticipated. Level 3 text block located, Level 4 detail discovered, total of detail foots. |
| Level 3 (Disclosure) Text Block concept | us-gaap:ScheduleOfFutureMinimumRentalPaymentsForOperatingLeasesTableTextBlock |
The Company, as lessee, has entered into various lease and sublease agreements for office space, information technology and other equipment. Future minimum gross rental payments relating to these lease arrangements are as follows:
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Level 4 Details Key Concepts: Future minimum payments
| Description | Fact value | US GAAP XBRL Concept |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 (Current portion) | 320,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueCurrent |
| Year 2 | 259,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInTwoYears |
| Year 3 | 212,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInThreeYears |
| Year 4 | 161,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFourYears |
| Year 5 | 141,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueInFiveYears |
| Thereafter | 794,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDueThereafter |
| Total Long-term Debt | 1,887,000,000 | us-gaap:OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue |
| CHECK | 0 |
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