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Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund Expense Example - Institutional Prospectus [Member] - Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury Index Fund
Aug. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Institutional Shares  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year $ 55
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 66
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 78
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 114
Institutional Plus Shares  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 53
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 60
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 67
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years $ 88