Reinsurance, Per Risk Limit, Amount

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Ratio of insurance contracts that are subject to reinsurance participation to all contracts in force.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount per event of risk undertaken originally by insurer that is not ceded to reinsurer.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479838/944-20-50-3

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Amount per event of risk ceded to reinsurer in excess of risk undertaken originally by insurer that is not ceded to reinsurer.

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Amount per policy of risk ceded to reinsurer in excess of risk undertaken originally by insurer that is not ceded to reinsurer.

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Percentage of risk ceded to reinsurer in excess of risk undertaken originally by insurer that is not ceded to reinsurer.

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Reinsurance - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	Jul. 01, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Jul. 01, 2023	Jul. 01, 2022	Jan. 01, 2022
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount	$ 10,000,000		$ 5,000,000
Reinsurance, per risk limit, amount			750,000
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Automatic Facultative Property Per Risk Excess of Loss \| Lemonade Insurance Company
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount reinsured, per policy		$ 3,000,000
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Automatic Facultative Property Per Risk Excess of Loss Reinsurance \| Lemonade Insurance Company
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount reinsured, per policy		$ 10,000,000
Reinsurance, excess retention, percentage		100.00%
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Excess of Loss Reinsurance Contract
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount			80,000,000	$ 80,000,000
Reinsurance, amount retained, per event			50,000,000,000,000
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Property Per Risk Excess of Loss Reinsurance
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount reinsured, per policy			$ 2,250,000
Reinsurance, excess retention, percentage			100.00%
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Property Per Risk Excess of Loss Reinsurance \| Maximum
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Reinsurance, excess retention, amount reinsured, per policy			$ 750,000
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Proportional Reinsurance Contracts
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Percent of contracts subject to participation through reinsurance			55.00%
Reinsurance Contract [Axis]: Quota Share Reinsurance
Effects of Reinsurance [Line Items]
Percent of contracts subject to participation through reinsurance					30.00%