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Earnings Per Common Share - Schedule of Weighted-Average Common Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted (Details) - shares
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]        
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) 357,772,352 360,359,241 358,478,614 359,914,229
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) 367,301,542 366,967,197 368,081,014 366,654,517
The Carlyle Group Inc. weighted-average common shares outstanding        
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]        
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) 357,772,352 360,359,241 358,478,614 359,914,229
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) 357,772,352 360,359,241 358,478,614 359,914,229
Unvested restricted stock units        
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]        
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) 0 0 0 0
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) 4,956,997 5,917,596 5,030,207 6,049,928
Issuable common shares and performance-vesting restricted stock units        
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class, Including Two Class Method [Line Items]        
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic (in shares) 0 0 0 0
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) 4,572,193 690,360 4,572,193 690,360