Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income including noncontrolling interests	$ 767	$ 534	$ 1,495	$ 948
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Cumulative translation adjustments	(118)	27	(212)	70
Retirement plans and other retiree benefit adjustments	6	6	11	13
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges	2	(10)	2	(4)
Total Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(110)	23	(199)	79
Total Comprehensive income including noncontrolling interests	657	557	1,296	1,027
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	36	32	81	74
Less: Cumulative translation adjustments attributable to noncontrolling interests	(1)	(25)	(8)	(41)
Total Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	35	7	73	33
Total Comprehensive income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company	$ 622	$ 550	$ 1,223	$ 994