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GMO Emerging Markets ex-China Fund Average Annual Total Returns
 12 Months Ended 49 Months Ended 50 Months Ended 60 Months Ended 120 Months Ended
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Class III            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent   31.85% 3.22%  
Performance Inception Date Nov. 17, 2021          
Class III | After Taxes on Distributions            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent   28.98% 0.33%  
Class III | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent   20.66% 1.92%  
Class III | MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Index (returns reflect no deduction for fees or expenses, but are net of withholding tax on dividend reinvestment)[Member]            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent [1]   34.61% 7.47%      
Class VI            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent   32.00%   3.29%
Performance Inception Date Oct. 18, 2021          
Class VI | MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Index (returns reflect no deduction for fees or expenses, but are net of withholding tax on dividend reinvestment)[Member]            
Prospectus [Line Items]            
Average Annual Return, Percent [1]   34.61%   7.37%    
[1] MSCI data may not be reproduced or used for any other purpose. MSCI provides no warranties, has not prepared or approved this report, and has no liability hereunder.