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Goodwill and other intangible assets - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2021
Nov. 30, 2020
Aug. 31, 2021
Jun. 01, 2021
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Goodwill $ 21,520   $ 12,421  
Indefinite-lived intangible assets 7,244   7,342  
Amortization of intangible assets 165 $ 95    
Minimum        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Reporting unit fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent)       18.00%
Maximum        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Reporting unit fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent)       195.00%
Other International Reporting Unit        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Reporting unit fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent)       29.00%
Goodwill 372      
Boots Reporting Unit        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Goodwill 1,000      
Indefinite-lived intangible assets $ 7,200   $ 7,300  
Boots Reporting Unit | Minimum        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Reporting unit fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent) 5.00%      
Boots Reporting Unit | Maximum        
Goodwill [Line Items]        
Reporting unit fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent) 27.00%