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Segment disclosures
Company overviewMETROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO
Each reported dimension combination stays separate. Revenue and operating income are shown as reported, with their dates and sources.
Revenue · Reported segment facts
35 dimension combinations 439 retained observations 54 reported periods
Counts describe retained dimensioned rows only. Periods and members can change across reports, and this view does not infer missing values or expected segment totals.
Operating Segments · US
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-04-01 – 2020-06-30 | 5795000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-06-30 | 12415000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-03-31 | 6620000000 | USD | 20200512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 27009000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 7706000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 20661000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-04-01 – 2019-06-30 | 6547000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-06-30 | 12955000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-03-31 | 6408000000 | USD | 20200512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 31864000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 7269000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 25709000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-04-01 – 2018-06-30 | 12221000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-06-30 | 18440000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 6219000000 | USD | 20190510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 27487000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 7810000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 21039000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 6906000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 13229000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 25734000000 | USD | 20190319 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Corporate And Other1
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:CorporateAndOther1Member| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 211000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 670000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 246000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 459000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 202000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 537000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 169000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 335000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Group Benefits Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupBenefitsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6115000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 18593000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 6244000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 12478000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 6234000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 24285000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 6009000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 18250000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6058000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 12241000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 6183000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 23454000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 5758000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 17587000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 22903000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Met Life Holdings Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:MetLifeHoldingsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 1546000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 4568000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 1493000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 3022000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 1529000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 6360000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 1572000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 4792000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1618000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3220000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 1602000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 7053000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 1771000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 5356000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 1768000000 | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 7732000000 Restated | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-07-01 – 2022-09-30 | 1791000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-09-30 | 5885000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-03-31 | 2122000000 Restated | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 9509000000 Restated | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-07-01 – 2021-09-30 | 2516000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-09-30 | 7339000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 2378000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 4823000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-03-31 | 2445000000 | USD | 20220511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 8670000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 2265000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 6302000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-04-01 – 2020-06-30 | 1863000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-06-30 | 4037000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-03-31 | 2174000000 | USD | 20210511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 8918000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 2217000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 6637000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-04-01 – 2019-06-30 | 2251000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-06-30 | 4420000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-03-31 | 2169000000 | USD | 20200512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 9233000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 2306000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 6891000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-04-01 – 2018-06-30 | 2287000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-06-30 | 4585000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 2298000000 | USD | 20190510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 9666000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 2356000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 7243000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 2400000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 4887000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 11363000000 | USD | 20190319 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Retirement And Income Solutions Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:RetirementAndIncomeSolutionsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 – 2025-09-30 | 2155000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-09-30 | 6948000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-04-01 – 2025-06-30 | 2343000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-06-30 | 4793000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2025-01-01 – 2025-03-31 | 2450000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 11102000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-07-01 – 2024-09-30 | 2152000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-09-30 | 7394000000 | USD | 20251112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3263000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5242000000 | USD | 20250812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 1979000000 | USD | 20250506 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 8804000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 1952000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 5655000000 | USD | 20241106 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 14335000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · United States Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:UnitedStatesSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 7710000000 | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 23242000000 | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 7651000000 | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 37251000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-07-01 – 2022-09-30 | 15269000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-09-30 | 29725000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-04-01 – 2022-06-30 | 7020000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-06-30 | 14466000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-03-31 | 7441000000 Restated | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 32677000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-07-01 – 2021-09-30 | 7431000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-09-30 | 22986000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 8060000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 15555000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-03-31 | 7495000000 | USD | 20220511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 26027000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 6716000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 19131000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-03-31 | 6620000000 | USD | 20210511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 27009000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Corporate And Other
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-01 – 2023-09-30 | 202000000 | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-09-30 | 537000000 | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 166000000 | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-07-01 – 2022-09-30 | 60000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-09-30 | 327000000 Restated | USD | 20231107 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-04-01 – 2022-06-30 | 64000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-06-30 | 238000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-03-31 | 190000000 | USD | 20230509 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 495000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-07-01 – 2021-09-30 | 105000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-09-30 | 363000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 258000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-03-31 | 142000000 | USD | 20210511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 445000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 139000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 267000000 | USD | 20211109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-04-01 – 2020-06-30 | 65000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-06-30 | 128000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-03-31 | 63000000 | USD | 20210511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 465000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 116000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 317000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-04-01 – 2019-06-30 | 124000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-06-30 | 201000000 | USD | 20200811 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-03-31 | 77000000 | USD | 20200512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 437000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 110000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 346000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-04-01 – 2018-06-30 | 102000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-06-30 | 236000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 134000000 | USD | 20190510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 355000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 108000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 350000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 119000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 242000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 828000000 | USD | 20190319 | Open filing evidence |
First U.S.Customer · US
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:FirstU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 6000000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
One U.S.Customer · US
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 3000000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 740000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 2300000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-04-01 – 2019-06-30 | 800000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-06-30 | 1600000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-03-31 | 763000000 | USD | 20190510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 3100000000 Restated | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 6000000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-04-01 – 2018-06-30 | 6000000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-06-30 | 6000000000 | USD | 2019-08-08 · 20:37:50.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 818000000 | USD | 20190510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 751000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 1500000000 | USD | 20180809 | Open filing evidence |
One U.S.Customer · Group Benefits Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupBenefitsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 3700000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 3600000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 3800000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
One U.S.Customer · United States Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:UnitedStatesSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 3800000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 3900000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 3300000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 3000000000 | USD | 20220307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 3100000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
One US Customer · Retirement And Income Solutions Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneUSCustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:RetirementAndIncomeSolutionsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-12-31 | 8100000000 | USD | 20250311 | Open filing evidence |
One US Customer · United States Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneUSCustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:UnitedStatesSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 8100000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-07-01 – 2022-09-30 | 8100000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-09-30 | 8100000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-07-01 – 2021-09-30 | 896000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-09-30 | 2900000000 | USD | 20221108 | Open filing evidence |
Second U.S.Customer · US
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:SecondU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 6000000000 Restated | USD | 20200309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 730000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 2400000000 | USD | 2019-11-06 · 22:29:17.000Z | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20190319 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 685000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 2100000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20190319 | Open filing evidence |
Second U.S.Customer · United States Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:SecondU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:UnitedStatesSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 6000000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
Distributionand Administrative Servicesfees · Accounting Standards Update201409 · Met Life Holdings Segment
Product Or Service · Adjustments For New Accounting Pronouncements · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=mlic:DistributionandAdministrativeServicesfeesMember;us-gaap:AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis=us-gaap:AccountingStandardsUpdate201409Member;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:MetLifeHoldingsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 56000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 169000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
Prepaidlegalplansandadministrativeonlycontracts · Accounting Standards Update201409 · US
Product Or Service · Adjustments For New Accounting Pronouncements · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
srt:ProductOrServiceAxis=mlic:PrepaidlegalplansandadministrativeonlycontractsMember;us-gaap:AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis=us-gaap:AccountingStandardsUpdate201409Member;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-01 – 2018-09-30 | 120000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-09-30 | 375000000 | USD | 20181108 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · US
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 6219000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 27487000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 | 6323000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 25734000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 25021000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Corporate Benefit Funding
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:CorporateBenefitFundingMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 1886000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 3527000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 1641000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 8393000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 2857000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 6361000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-04-01 – 2015-06-30 | 1749000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-06-30 | 3504000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-03-31 | 1755000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 8049000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-07-01 – 2014-09-30 | 1787000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-09-30 | 5403000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-04-01 – 2014-06-30 | 1992000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-06-30 | 3616000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 | 1624000000 Restated | USD | 20150513 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31 | 7675000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-07-01 – 2013-09-30 | 1681000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-09-30 | 5084000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 | 1743000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-06-30 | 3403000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-03-31 | 1660000000 | USD | 20140515 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31 | 7573000000 | USD | 20150327 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-07-01 – 2012-09-30 | 1530000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-09-30 | 4647000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31 | 6529000000 | USD | 20140328 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Group Voluntary And Worksite Benefits
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupVoluntaryAndWorksiteBenefitsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 4601000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 9211000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 4610000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 17705000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 4437000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 13358000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-04-01 – 2015-06-30 | 4452000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-06-30 | 8921000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-03-31 | 4469000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 17297000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-07-01 – 2014-09-30 | 4342000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-09-30 | 13052000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-04-01 – 2014-06-30 | 4375000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-06-30 | 8710000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 | 4335000000 | USD | 20150513 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31 | 16590000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-07-01 – 2013-09-30 | 4097000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-09-30 | 12468000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 | 4146000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-06-30 | 8371000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-03-31 | 4225000000 | USD | 20140515 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31 | 16015000000 | USD | 20150327 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-07-01 – 2012-09-30 | 4062000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-09-30 | 11944000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31 | 15173000000 | USD | 20140328 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Met Life Holdings Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:MetLifeHoldingsSegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 2298000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 9666000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 2356000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 7243000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 2400000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 4887000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 | 2487000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 11363000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-07-01 – 2016-09-30 | 2910000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-09-30 | 8589000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 2850000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 5679000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 2829000000 | USD | 20170510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 11846000000 Restated | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 2939000000 | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 8879000000 | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 12292000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Retail
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:RetailMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 2677000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 5321000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 2644000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 11083000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 2743000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 8295000000 | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-04-01 – 2015-06-30 | 2803000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-06-30 | 5552000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-03-31 | 2749000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 11467000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-07-01 – 2014-09-30 | 2842000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-09-30 | 8442000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-04-01 – 2014-06-30 | 2808000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-06-30 | 5600000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 | 2792000000 Restated | USD | 20150513 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31 | 11112000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-07-01 – 2013-09-30 | 2745000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-09-30 | 8192000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 | 2757000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-06-30 | 5447000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-03-31 | 2690000000 | USD | 20140515 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31 | 10978000000 | USD | 20150327 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-07-01 – 2012-09-30 | 2743000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-09-30 | 8117000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31 | 10945000000 | USD | 20140328 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · U.S.Segment
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:U.S.SegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 7810000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 21039000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 6906000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 13229000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 | 6323000000 | USD | 20170510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 25734000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-07-01 – 2016-09-30 | 7022000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-09-30 | 19271000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 6244000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 12249000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 6005000000 | USD | 20170510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 25047000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 7028000000 | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 18919000000 | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 24307000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
Operating Segments · Corporate And Other
Consolidation Items · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-03-31 | 134000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 355000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 | 108000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 | 350000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 | 119000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 | 242000000 | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 | 123000000 | USD | 20180510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 828000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-07-01 – 2016-09-30 | 221000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-09-30 | 656000000 | USD | 20171108 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-04-01 – 2016-06-30 | 215000000 Restated | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | 435000000 Restated | USD | 20170809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-03-31 | 220000000 Restated | USD | 20170510 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 1082000000 Restated | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-07-01 – 2015-09-30 | 199000000 Restated | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-09-30 | 844000000 Restated | USD | 20161109 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-04-01 – 2015-06-30 | 233000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-06-30 | 499000000 | USD | 20160812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-03-31 | 266000000 | USD | 20160512 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 1370000000 Restated | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-07-01 – 2014-09-30 | 272000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-09-30 | 874000000 Restated | USD | 20151112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-04-01 – 2014-06-30 | 291000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-06-30 | 602000000 Restated | USD | 20150812 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-03-31 | 311000000 Restated | USD | 20150513 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31 | 1310000000 Restated | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-07-01 – 2013-09-30 | 271000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-09-30 | 880000000 | USD | 20141112 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-04-01 – 2013-06-30 | 283000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-06-30 | 609000000 | USD | 20140813 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-03-31 | 326000000 | USD | 20140515 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31 | 1370000000 | USD | 20150327 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-07-01 – 2012-09-30 | 281000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-09-30 | 1055000000 | USD | 20131113 | Open filing evidence |
| 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31 | 1352000000 | USD | 20140328 | Open filing evidence |
One Group Voluntary Worksite Benefits Customer · Group Voluntary And Worksite Benefits
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneGroupVoluntaryWorksiteBenefitsCustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupVoluntaryAndWorksiteBenefitsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 2700000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31 | 2500000000 | USD | 20160325 | Open filing evidence |
| 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31 | 2500000000 | USD | 20150327 | Open filing evidence |
| 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31 | 2400000000 | USD | 20140328 | Open filing evidence |
One U.S.Customer · US
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 2700000000 | USD | 20180320 | Open filing evidence |
One U.S.Customer · U.S.Segment
Major Customers · Statement Business Segments
Source dimensions
us-gaap:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember;us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:U.S.SegmentMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
| 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31 | 2700000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
| 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31 | 2800000000 | USD | 20170324 | Open filing evidence |
US · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=country:US;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 6716000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 19131000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 7706000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 20661000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
Group Benefits Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupBenefitsSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 6058000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 12241000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 6183000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 23454000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 5913000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 11829000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 5916000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 22903000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 22238000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
Group Benefits Segment · One U.S.Customer
Statement Business Segments · Major Customers
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:GroupBenefitsSegmentMember;srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneU.S.CustomerMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 3600000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 3800000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 3900000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
Met Life Holdings Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:MetLifeHoldingsSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 1618000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3220000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 1602000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 1817000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 3585000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 1768000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-04-01 – 2022-06-30 | 1972000000 Restated | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-06-30 | 4094000000 Restated | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 2378000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 4823000000 | USD | 20220809 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 8670000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 2265000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 6302000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 8918000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 2217000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 6637000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 9233000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
Retirement And Income Solutions Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:RetirementAndIncomeSolutionsSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-01 – 2024-06-30 | 3263000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-06-30 | 5242000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 1979000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 8804000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 1968000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 3703000000 | USD | 20240806 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 1735000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 14335000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 10436000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
Retirement And Income Solutions Segment · One US Customer
Statement Business Segments · Major Customers
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:RetirementAndIncomeSolutionsSegmentMember;srt:MajorCustomersAxis=mlic:OneUSCustomerMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 8100000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
United States Segment · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=mlic:UnitedStatesSegmentMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 7881000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 15532000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-04-01 – 2022-06-30 | 7015000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-06-30 | 14456000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 8060000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 15555000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 26027000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-04-01 – 2020-06-30 | 5795000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-06-30 | 12415000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | 27009000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31 | 31864000000 | USD | 20210309 | Open filing evidence |
Corporate And Other · Operating Segments
Statement Business Segments · Consolidation Items
Source dimensions
us-gaap:StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis=us-gaap:CorporateAndOtherMember;srt:ConsolidationItemsAxis=us-gaap:OperatingSegmentsMember| Period | Value | Unit | Filed | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 – 2024-03-31 | 213000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-12-31 | 729000000 | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-04-01 – 2023-06-30 | 169000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-06-30 | 335000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2023-01-01 – 2023-03-31 | 166000000 | USD | 20240507 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | 440000000 Restated | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-04-01 – 2022-06-30 | 77000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-06-30 | 267000000 | USD | 20230808 | Open filing evidence |
| 2022-01-01 – 2022-03-31 | 174000000 | USD | 20220511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | 560000000 Restated | USD | 20240307 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-04-01 – 2021-06-30 | 116000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-06-30 | 258000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2021-01-01 – 2021-03-31 | 142000000 | USD | 20220511 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-12-31 | 445000000 | USD | 20230309 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-07-01 – 2020-09-30 | 139000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-09-30 | 267000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-04-01 – 2020-06-30 | 65000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2020-01-01 – 2020-06-30 | 128000000 | USD | 20210810 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-07-01 – 2019-09-30 | 116000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |
| 2019-01-01 – 2019-09-30 | 317000000 | USD | 20201110 | Open filing evidence |