| 
                                Jun 2019
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,476,599
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.25%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Mar 2019
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                6,771,182
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.13%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Dec 2018
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                6,595,140
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.10%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Sep 2018
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                6,595,140
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.10%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Jun 2018
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,368,645
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.23%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Sep 2017
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                5,820,194
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.05%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Jun 2017
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                5,868,359
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.06%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Mar 2017
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                6,966,258
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.25%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    0
                                 | 
                                
                                    0.00%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Dec 2016
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,062,532
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.27%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Sep 2016
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,411,740
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.34%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Jun 2016
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,411,710
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.33%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Mar 2016
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,411,710
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.34%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                    | 
                                     | 
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                         | 
                                    
                                
                                
                        
                        
                            | 
                                Dec 2015
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund
                                
                             | 
                            
                                7,934,160
                             | 
                            
                            
                                1.43%
                             | 
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 | 
                            
                            
                                
                                    -
                                 | 
                                
                                    -%
                                 |