| Shareholder Report | 2 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
| Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) Holding | Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) Holding |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Document Type | | N-CSRS |
| Amendment Flag | | false |
| Registrant Name | | LINCOLN VARIABLE INSURANCE PRODUCTS TRUST |
| Entity Central Index Key | | 0000914036 |
| Entity Investment Company Type | | N-1A |
| Document Period End Date | | Jun. 30, 2024 |
| C000229902 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged Nasdaq-100 Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged Nasdaq-100 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C18"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $50 0.97% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.97% |
| AssetsNet | $ 9,086,115 | $ 9,086,115 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,901 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 54% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 53.8% Equity Funds 49.8% Money Market Funds 0.5% Other (4.1%) |
| C000229903 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged Nasdaq-100 Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged Nasdaq-100 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C35"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $32 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 9,086,115 | $ 9,086,115 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,901 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 54% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 53.8% Equity Funds 49.8% Money Market Funds 0.5% Other (4.1%) |
| C000226491 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C52"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $48 0.93% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 48 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.93% |
| AssetsNet | $ 12,150,440 | $ 12,150,440 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 11,885 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 20% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 51.4% Equity Funds 51.0% Money Market Funds 0.7% Other (3.1%) |
| C000226492 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C69"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $30 0.58% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 30 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.58% |
| AssetsNet | $ 12,150,440 | $ 12,150,440 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 11,885 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 20% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 51.4% Equity Funds 51.0% Money Market Funds 0.7% Other (3.1%) |
| C000226493 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Conservative Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Conservative Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C86"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $47 0.93% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 47 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.93% |
| AssetsNet | $ 13,833,584 | $ 13,833,584 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 12,680 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 51.6% Equity Funds 51.4% Money Market Funds 0.6% Other (3.6%) |
| C000226494 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Conservative Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Hedged S&P 500 Conservative Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C103"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $30 0.58% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 30 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.58% |
| AssetsNet | $ 13,833,584 | $ 13,833,584 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 12,680 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 51.6% Equity Funds 51.4% Money Market Funds 0.6% Other (3.6%) |
| C000246877 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Opportunistic Hedged Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Opportunistic Hedged Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C120"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $49 0.94% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 49 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.94% |
| AssetsNet | $ 4,110,458 | $ 4,110,458 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 6 | 6 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 9,254 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 44% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 50.5% Equity Funds 49.9% Money Market Funds 2.7% Other (3.1%) |
| C000246876 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | Lincoln Opportunistic Hedged Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about Lincoln Opportunistic Hedged Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C137"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $31 0.59% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 31 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.59% |
| AssetsNet | $ 4,110,458 | $ 4,110,458 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 6 | 6 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 9,254 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 44% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Options 50.5% Equity Funds 49.9% Money Market Funds 2.7% Other (3.1%) |
| C000205541 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C154"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $29 0.57% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.57% |
| AssetsNet | $ 285,622,065 | $ 285,622,065 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 37 | 37 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 336,153 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 51.3% International Equity Funds 27.2% Fixed Income Funds 17.9% Money Market Funds 2.9% Global Equity Funds 0.6% Other 0.1% |
| C000205542 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C171"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.32% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.32% |
| AssetsNet | $ 285,622,065 | $ 285,622,065 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 37 | 37 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 336,153 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 51.3% International Equity Funds 27.2% Fixed Income Funds 17.9% Money Market Funds 2.9% Global Equity Funds 0.6% Other 0.1% |
| C000205543 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP U.S. Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP U.S. Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C188"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $29 0.57% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.57% |
| AssetsNet | $ 211,732,793 | $ 211,732,793 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | 21 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 240,089 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 78.7% Fixed Income Funds 17.9% Money Market Funds 2.9% Global Equity Funds 0.5% Others 0.0% |
| C000205544 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP U.S. Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP U.S. Aggressive Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C205"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $17 0.32% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 17 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.32% |
| AssetsNet | $ 211,732,793 | $ 211,732,793 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 21 | 21 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 240,089 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 78.7% Fixed Income Funds 17.9% Money Market Funds 2.9% Global Equity Funds 0.5% Others 0.0% |
| C000043866 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP AllianceBernstein Large Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP AllianceBernstein Large Cap Growth Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C222"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $49 0.90% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 49 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.90% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,680,654,129 | $ 1,680,654,129 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 71 | 71 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 4,710,297 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 80% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,680,654,129 # of Portfolio Holdings 71 Portfolio Turnover Rate 80% Total Advisory Fees Paid $4,710,297 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.5% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.9% Short-Term Investments 0.7% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 16.4% Software 15.1% Interactive Media & Services 10.9% Broadline Retail 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.9% |
| C000043865 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP AllianceBernstein Large Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP AllianceBernstein Large Cap Growth Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C241"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $36 0.65% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 36 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.65% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,680,654,129 | $ 1,680,654,129 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 71 | 71 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 4,710,297 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 80% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,680,654,129 # of Portfolio Holdings 71 Portfolio Turnover Rate 80% Total Advisory Fees Paid $4,710,297 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.5% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.9% Short-Term Investments 0.7% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 16.4% Software 15.1% Interactive Media & Services 10.9% Broadline Retail 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.9% |
| C000090442 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Balanced Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Balanced Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C260"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $32 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 821,903,604 | $ 821,903,604 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 857,271 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 39.3% Fixed Income Funds 35.5% Asset Allocation Funds 12.9% International Equity Funds 9.5% Global Equity Funds 2.9% Other (0.1%) |
| C000090441 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Balanced Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Balanced Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C277"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $14 0.27% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 14 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.27% |
| AssetsNet | $ 821,903,604 | $ 821,903,604 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 857,271 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 39.3% Fixed Income Funds 35.5% Asset Allocation Funds 12.9% International Equity Funds 9.5% Global Equity Funds 2.9% Other (0.1%) |
| C000090446 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Income Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Income Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C294"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $33 0.65% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.65% |
| AssetsNet | $ 171,477,496 | $ 171,477,496 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 181,438 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 10% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 55.4% Equity Funds 28.2% Asset Allocation Funds 12.9% International Equity Funds 2.4% Global Equity Funds 1.2% Other (0.1%) |
| C000090445 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Income Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Income Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C311"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.30% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.30% |
| AssetsNet | $ 171,477,496 | $ 171,477,496 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 181,438 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 10% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 55.4% Equity Funds 28.2% Asset Allocation Funds 12.9% International Equity Funds 2.4% Global Equity Funds 1.2% Other (0.1%) |
| C000090444 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Growth Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Growth Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C328"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $32 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 821,361,712 | $ 821,361,712 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 868,503 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 44.9% Fixed Income Funds 26.7% International Equity Funds 17.2% Asset Allocation Funds 7.9% Global Equity Funds 3.4% Other (0.1%) |
| C000090443 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Growth Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Growth Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C345"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $14 0.27% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 14 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.27% |
| AssetsNet | $ 821,361,712 | $ 821,361,712 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 11 | 11 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 868,503 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 44.9% Fixed Income Funds 26.7% International Equity Funds 17.2% Asset Allocation Funds 7.9% Global Equity Funds 3.4% Other (0.1%) |
| C000247618 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Balanced Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Balanced Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C362"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $53 1.02% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 53 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.02% |
| AssetsNet | $ 378,601,214 | $ 378,601,214 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 633 | 633 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,315,368 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 42% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $378,601,214 # of Portfolio Holdings 633 Portfolio Turnover Rate 42% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,315,368 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Holdings (Equity) Microsoft Corp. 5.4% NVIDIA Corp. 4.4% Apple, Inc. 4.0% Alphabet, Inc., Class A 2.8% Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 61.8% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 12.2% Corporate Bonds 9.5% U.S. Treasury Obligations 8.2% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 2.6% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.0% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Short-Term Investments 1.0% Agency Obligations 0.5% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.3% Other 0.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247620 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Balanced Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Balanced Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B382"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $12 0.67% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 12 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.67% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 378,601,214 | $ 378,601,214 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 633 | 633 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,315,368 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 42% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $378,601,214 # of Portfolio Holdings 633 Portfolio Turnover Rate 42% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,315,368 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Holdings (Equity) Microsoft Corp. 5.4% NVIDIA Corp. 4.4% Apple, Inc. 4.0% Alphabet, Inc., Class A 2.8% Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 61.8% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 12.2% Corporate Bonds 9.5% U.S. Treasury Obligations 8.2% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 2.6% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.0% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Short-Term Investments 1.0% Agency Obligations 0.5% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.3% Other 0.1% | |
| C000247619 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Balanced Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Balanced Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C401"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $40 0.77% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 40 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.77% |
| AssetsNet | $ 378,601,214 | $ 378,601,214 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 633 | 633 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,315,368 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 42% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $378,601,214 # of Portfolio Holdings 633 Portfolio Turnover Rate 42% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,315,368 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Holdings (Equity) Microsoft Corp. 5.4% NVIDIA Corp. 4.4% Apple, Inc. 4.0% Alphabet, Inc., Class A 2.8% Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 61.8% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 12.2% Corporate Bonds 9.5% U.S. Treasury Obligations 8.2% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 2.6% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.0% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Short-Term Investments 1.0% Agency Obligations 0.5% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.3% Other 0.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247623 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C421"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $54 1.03% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 54 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.03% |
| AssetsNet | $ 456,920,374 | $ 456,920,374 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 92 | 92 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,382,095 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 40% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $456,920,374 # of Portfolio Holdings 92 Portfolio Turnover Rate 40% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,382,095 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 13.0% Capital Markets 8.2% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.8% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.1% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Other (0.2%) |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247621 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C441"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $30 0.58% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 30 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.58% |
| AssetsNet | $ 456,920,374 | $ 456,920,374 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 92 | 92 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,382,095 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 40% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $456,920,374 # of Portfolio Holdings 92 Portfolio Turnover Rate 40% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,382,095 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 13.0% Capital Markets 8.2% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.8% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.1% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Other (0.2%) |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247622 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Capital Appreciation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C461"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $46 0.88% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 46 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.88% |
| AssetsNet | $ 456,920,374 | $ 456,920,374 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 92 | 92 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,382,095 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 40% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $456,920,374 # of Portfolio Holdings 92 Portfolio Turnover Rate 40% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,382,095 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 13.0% Capital Markets 8.2% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.8% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.1% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Other (0.2%) |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247626 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C481"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $49 0.96% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 49 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.96% |
| AssetsNet | $ 327,420,685 | $ 327,420,685 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,085,041 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $327,420,685 # of Portfolio Holdings 181 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,085,041 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 8.0% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 7.3% Banks 7.1% Machinery 4.8% Pharmaceuticals 4.7% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.8% Short-Term Investments 0.2% Other 0.0% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247628 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B501"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $11 0.61% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 11 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.61% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 327,420,685 | $ 327,420,685 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,085,041 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 36% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $327,420,685 # of Portfolio Holdings 181 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,085,041 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 8.0% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 7.3% Banks 7.1% Machinery 4.8% Pharmaceuticals 4.7% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.8% Short-Term Investments 0.2% Other 0.0% | |
| C000247627 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C520"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $37 0.71% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 37 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.71% |
| AssetsNet | $ 327,420,685 | $ 327,420,685 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,085,041 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $327,420,685 # of Portfolio Holdings 181 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,085,041 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 8.0% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 7.3% Banks 7.1% Machinery 4.8% Pharmaceuticals 4.7% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.8% Short-Term Investments 0.2% Other 0.0% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247630 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C540"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $35 0.71% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.71% |
| AssetsNet | $ 532,851,628 | $ 532,851,628 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 170 | 170 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,119,108 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 35% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $532,851,628 # of Portfolio Holdings 170 Portfolio Turnover Rate 35% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,119,108 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Credit Quality Ratings (as a % of fixed income investments) U.S. Government 73.0% AAA 7.2% AA 5.1% A 5.3% BBB 1.6% Not Rated 1.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation U.S. Treasury Obligations 54.0% Agency Obligations 9.7% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 8.9% Corporate Bonds 7.0% Short-Term Investments 6.4% Sovereign Bonds 4.9% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 4.0% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.4% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Municipal Bonds 0.4% Other 0.6% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247632 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B560"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $6 0.36% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 6 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.36% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 532,851,628 | $ 532,851,628 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 170 | 170 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,119,108 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 35% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $532,851,628 # of Portfolio Holdings 170 Portfolio Turnover Rate 35% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,119,108 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Credit Quality Ratings (as a % of fixed income investments) U.S. Government 73.0% AAA 7.2% AA 5.1% A 5.3% BBB 1.6% Not Rated 1.4% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation U.S. Treasury Obligations 54.0% Agency Obligations 9.7% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 8.9% Corporate Bonds 7.0% Short-Term Investments 6.4% Sovereign Bonds 4.9% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 4.0% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.4% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Municipal Bonds 0.4% Other 0.6% | |
| C000247629 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Inflation Protection Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C579"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $23 0.46% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 23 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.46% |
| AssetsNet | $ 532,851,628 | $ 532,851,628 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 170 | 170 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,119,108 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 35% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $532,851,628 # of Portfolio Holdings 170 Portfolio Turnover Rate 35% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,119,108 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Credit Quality Ratings (as a % of fixed income investments) U.S. Government 73.0% AAA 7.2% AA 5.1% A 5.3% BBB 1.6% Not Rated 1.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation U.S. Treasury Obligations 54.0% Agency Obligations 9.7% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 8.9% Corporate Bonds 7.0% Short-Term Investments 6.4% Sovereign Bonds 4.9% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 4.0% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 2.4% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Municipal Bonds 0.4% Other 0.6% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247634 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century International Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century International Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C599"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $57 1.11% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 57 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.11% |
| AssetsNet | $ 168,612,960 | $ 168,612,960 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 87 | 87 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 750,083 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 29% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $168,612,960 # of Portfolio Holdings 87 Portfolio Turnover Rate 29% Total Advisory Fees Paid $750,083 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 17.8% United Kingdom 16.6% France 13.8% Switzerland 9.2% Netherlands 7.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.9% Short-Term Investments 0.8% Other 0.3% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247635 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century International Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century International Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B619"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.85% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 15 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.85% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 168,612,960 | $ 168,612,960 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 87 | 87 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 750,083 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 29% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $168,612,960 # of Portfolio Holdings 87 Portfolio Turnover Rate 29% Total Advisory Fees Paid $750,083 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 17.8% United Kingdom 16.6% France 13.8% Switzerland 9.2% Netherlands 7.3% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.9% Short-Term Investments 0.8% Other 0.3% | |
| C000247636 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century International Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century International Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C638"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $49 0.96% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 49 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.96% |
| AssetsNet | $ 168,612,960 | $ 168,612,960 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 87 | 87 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 750,083 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 29% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $168,612,960 # of Portfolio Holdings 87 Portfolio Turnover Rate 29% Total Advisory Fees Paid $750,083 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 17.8% United Kingdom 16.6% France 13.8% Switzerland 9.2% Netherlands 7.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.9% Short-Term Investments 0.8% Other 0.3% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247638 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C658"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $43 0.85% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 43 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.85% |
| AssetsNet | $ 144,067,622 | $ 144,067,622 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 84 | 84 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 429,340 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 22% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $144,067,622 # of Portfolio Holdings 84 Portfolio Turnover Rate 22% Total Advisory Fees Paid $429,340 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Equipment & Supplies 9.1% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 6.9% Banks 6.8% Capital Markets 6.5% Electric Utilities 6.5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247640 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B678"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $11 0.60% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 11 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.60% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 144,067,622 | $ 144,067,622 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 84 | 84 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 429,340 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 22% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $144,067,622 # of Portfolio Holdings 84 Portfolio Turnover Rate 22% Total Advisory Fees Paid $429,340 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Equipment & Supplies 9.1% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 6.9% Banks 6.8% Capital Markets 6.5% Electric Utilities 6.5% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% | |
| C000247637 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Large Company Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C697"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $35 0.70% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.70% |
| AssetsNet | $ 144,067,622 | $ 144,067,622 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 84 | 84 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 429,340 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 22% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $144,067,622 # of Portfolio Holdings 84 Portfolio Turnover Rate 22% Total Advisory Fees Paid $429,340 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Equipment & Supplies 9.1% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 6.9% Banks 6.8% Capital Markets 6.5% Electric Utilities 6.5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247643 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C717"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $50 1.01% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.01% |
| AssetsNet | $ 628,615,624 | $ 628,615,624 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 109 | 109 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,420,855 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 28% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $628,615,624 # of Portfolio Holdings 109 Portfolio Turnover Rate 28% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,420,855 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Providers & Services 8.4% Electric Utilities 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 6.5% Insurance 5.8% Capital Markets 5.8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.0% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Preferred Stocks 0.8% Other 0.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247641 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B737"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $14 0.76% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 14 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.76% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 628,615,624 | $ 628,615,624 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 109 | 109 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,420,855 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 28% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $628,615,624 # of Portfolio Holdings 109 Portfolio Turnover Rate 28% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,420,855 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Providers & Services 8.4% Electric Utilities 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 6.5% Insurance 5.8% Capital Markets 5.8% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.0% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Preferred Stocks 0.8% Other 0.1% | |
| C000247642 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Mid Cap Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C756"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $43 0.86% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 43 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.86% |
| AssetsNet | $ 628,615,624 | $ 628,615,624 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 109 | 109 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,420,855 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 28% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $628,615,624 # of Portfolio Holdings 109 Portfolio Turnover Rate 28% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,420,855 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Providers & Services 8.4% Electric Utilities 6.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 6.5% Insurance 5.8% Capital Markets 5.8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.0% Short-Term Investments 1.1% Preferred Stocks 0.8% Other 0.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000131266 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Select Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Select Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C776"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $59 1.17% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 59 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.17% |
| AssetsNet | $ 501,109,734 | $ 501,109,734 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 204 | 204 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,882,855 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 30% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $501,109,734 # of Portfolio Holdings 204 Portfolio Turnover Rate 30% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,882,855 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 93.5% Money Market Fund 5.6% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Other 0.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Providers & Services 6.6% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 6.0% Capital Markets 6.0% Electric Utilities 5.0% Insurance 4.6% |
| C000131265 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Select Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Select Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C795"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $41 0.82% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 41 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.82% |
| AssetsNet | $ 501,109,734 | $ 501,109,734 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 204 | 204 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,882,855 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 30% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $501,109,734 # of Portfolio Holdings 204 Portfolio Turnover Rate 30% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,882,855 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 93.5% Money Market Fund 5.6% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Other 0.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Health Care Providers & Services 6.6% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 6.0% Capital Markets 6.0% Electric Utilities 5.0% Insurance 4.6% |
| C000247647 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | ®</sup> Fund" id="sjs-C808">LVIP American Century Ultra<sup style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; grid-area: auto; line-height: 0px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; position: relative; text-align: left;">®</sup> Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Ultra ® www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C814"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $50 0.91% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.91% |
| AssetsNet | $ 406,946,239 | $ 406,946,239 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 67 | 67 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,180,954 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 17% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $406,946,239 # of Portfolio Holdings 67 Portfolio Turnover Rate 17% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,180,954 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 18.3% Software 13.9% Interactive Media & Services 11.7% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 11.4% Broadline Retail 6.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.2% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.5% Short-Term Investments 0.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.0% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247645 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | ®</sup> Fund" id="sjs-B828">LVIP American Century Ultra<sup style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; grid-area: auto; line-height: 0px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; position: relative; text-align: left;">®</sup> Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Ultra ® www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B834"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $12 0.65% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 12 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.65% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 406,946,239 | $ 406,946,239 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 67 | 67 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,180,954 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 17% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $406,946,239 # of Portfolio Holdings 67 Portfolio Turnover Rate 17% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,180,954 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 18.3% Software 13.9% Interactive Media & Services 11.7% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 11.4% Broadline Retail 6.4% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.2% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.5% Short-Term Investments 0.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.0% | |
| C000247648 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | ®</sup> Fund" id="sjs-C847">LVIP American Century Ultra<sup style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; grid-area: auto; line-height: 0px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; position: relative; text-align: left;">®</sup> Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Ultra ® www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C853"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $42 0.76% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.76% |
| AssetsNet | $ 406,946,239 | $ 406,946,239 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 67 | 67 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,180,954 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 17% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $406,946,239 # of Portfolio Holdings 67 Portfolio Turnover Rate 17% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,180,954 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 18.3% Software 13.9% Interactive Media & Services 11.7% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 11.4% Broadline Retail 6.4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.2% Exchange-Traded Funds 0.5% Short-Term Investments 0.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.0% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247652 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C873"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $43 0.85% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 43 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.85% |
| AssetsNet | $ 870,930,512 | $ 870,930,512 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 111 | 111 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,732,325 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 11% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $870,930,512 # of Portfolio Holdings 111 Portfolio Turnover Rate 11% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,732,325 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Banks 10.9% Pharmaceuticals 8.4% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 7.6% Capital Markets 5.4% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000247650 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | LVIP American Century Value Fund | |
| Class Name | Standard Class | |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Value Fund for the period of April 26, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP | |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report | |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). | |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) | |
| Additional Information Website | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-B893"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> | |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $11 0.61% | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 11 | |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.61% | |
| AssetsNet | $ 870,930,512 | $ 870,930,512 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 111 | 111 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,732,325 | |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 11% | |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $870,930,512 # of Portfolio Holdings 111 Portfolio Turnover Rate 11% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,732,325 | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Banks 10.9% Pharmaceuticals 8.4% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 7.6% Capital Markets 5.4% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.3% | |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% | |
| C000247649 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Century Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Century Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C912"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class II $35 0.70% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.70% |
| AssetsNet | $ 870,930,512 | $ 870,930,512 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 111 | 111 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,732,325 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 11% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $870,930,512 # of Portfolio Holdings 111 Portfolio Turnover Rate 11% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,732,325 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Banks 10.9% Pharmaceuticals 8.4% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 7.6% Capital Markets 5.4% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 5.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.8% Short-Term Investments 2.0% Other 0.2% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000086779 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Growth Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Growth Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C932"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class II $33 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 358,102,589 | $ 358,102,589 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 1 | 1 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation International Equity Funds 100.1% Other (0.1%) |
| C000086780 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Small Capitalization Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Small Capitalization Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C949"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class II $32 0.65% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.65% |
| AssetsNet | $ 56,661,662 | $ 56,661,662 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 1 | 1 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Global Equity Funds 100.1% Other (0.1%) |
| C000086781 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Growth Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Growth Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C966"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class II $32 0.60% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.60% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,011,268,687 | $ 2,011,268,687 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 1 | 1 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 100.0% Other 0.0% |
| C000086782 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Growth-Income Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Growth-Income Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C983"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class II $32 0.60% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.60% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,525,162,249 | $ 1,525,162,249 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 1 | 1 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 4% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 100.0% Other 0.0% |
| C000086783 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American International Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class II |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American International Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1000"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class II $32 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 280,695,022 | $ 280,695,022 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 1 | 1 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation International Equity Funds 100.0% Other 0.0% |
| C000110363 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Balanced Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Balanced Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1017"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $34 0.66% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 34 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.66% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,211,800,547 | $ 1,211,800,547 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | 26 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,526,891 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 44.3% Equity Funds 32.6% Asset Allocation Funds 12.5% International Equity Funds 4.7% Global Equity Funds 3.4% Money Market Funds 2.4% Other 0.1% |
| C000110362 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Balanced Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Balanced Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1034"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.31% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.31% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,211,800,547 | $ 1,211,800,547 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | 26 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,526,891 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 44.3% Equity Funds 32.6% Asset Allocation Funds 12.5% International Equity Funds 4.7% Global Equity Funds 3.4% Money Market Funds 2.4% Other 0.1% |
| C000110365 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1051"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $33 0.65% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.65% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,422,894,976 | $ 2,422,894,976 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | 26 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,053,478 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,422,894,976 # of Portfolio Holdings 26 Portfolio Turnover Rate 8% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,053,478 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 44.1% Fixed Income Funds 25.8% International Equity Funds 13.7% Asset Allocation Funds 7.7% Global Equity Funds 5.7% Money Market Funds 2.9% Other 0.1% |
| C000110364 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1069"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.30% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.30% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,422,894,976 | $ 2,422,894,976 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 26 | 26 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,053,478 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 8% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,422,894,976 # of Portfolio Holdings 26 Portfolio Turnover Rate 8% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,053,478 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 44.1% Fixed Income Funds 25.8% International Equity Funds 13.7% Asset Allocation Funds 7.7% Global Equity Funds 5.7% Money Market Funds 2.9% Other 0.1% |
| C000117545 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Preservation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Preservation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1087"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $29 0.59% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.59% |
| AssetsNet | $ 621,498,507 | $ 621,498,507 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 7 | 7 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 562,632 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 97.1% Money Market Funds 3.0% Other (0.1%) |
| C000117544 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP American Preservation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP American Preservation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1104"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $12 0.24% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 12 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.24% |
| AssetsNet | $ 621,498,507 | $ 621,498,507 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 7 | 7 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 562,632 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 97.1% Money Market Funds 3.0% Other (0.1%) |
| C000043353 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Baron Growth Opportunities Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Baron Growth Opportunities Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1121"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $56 1.14% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 56 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.14% |
| AssetsNet | $ 850,109,750 | $ 850,109,750 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 38 | 38 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,591,941 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $850,109,750 # of Portfolio Holdings 38 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,591,941 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.2% Short-Term Investments 1.9% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Insurance 19.6% Capital Markets 18.0% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 11.4% Software 9.1% IT Services 9.0% |
| C000043352 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Baron Growth Opportunities Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Baron Growth Opportunities Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1140"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $44 0.89% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 44 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.89% |
| AssetsNet | $ 850,109,750 | $ 850,109,750 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 38 | 38 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,591,941 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $850,109,750 # of Portfolio Holdings 38 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,591,941 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.2% Short-Term Investments 1.9% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Insurance 19.6% Capital Markets 18.0% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 11.4% Software 9.1% IT Services 9.0% |
| C000007727 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Dividend Value Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Dividend Value Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1159"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $46 0.89% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 46 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.89% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,756,590,672 | $ 1,756,590,672 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 189 | 189 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,041,664 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,756,590,672 # of Portfolio Holdings 189 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Advisory Fees Paid $5,041,664 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 91.9% Short-Term Investments 7.3% Preferred Stocks 0.3% Other 0.5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Banks 11.7% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 6.7% Health Care Providers & Services 6.5% Electric Utilities 6.2% Insurance 5.6% |
| C000007726 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Dividend Value Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Dividend Value Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1178"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $33 0.64% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.64% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,756,590,672 | $ 1,756,590,672 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 189 | 189 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,041,664 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,756,590,672 # of Portfolio Holdings 189 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Advisory Fees Paid $5,041,664 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 91.9% Short-Term Investments 7.3% Preferred Stocks 0.3% Other 0.5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Banks 11.7% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 6.7% Health Care Providers & Services 6.5% Electric Utilities 6.2% Insurance 5.6% |
| C000211425 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1197"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $49 0.96% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 49 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.96% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,095,750,472 | $ 2,095,750,472 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,340 | 2,340 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 6,538,276 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 83% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,095,750,472 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,340 Portfolio Turnover Rate 83% Total Advisory Fees Paid $6,538,276 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 65.8% Short-Term Investments 10.1% Corporate Bonds 9.5% Sovereign Bonds 3.7% Loan Agreements 2.6% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.9% U.S. Treasury Obligations 1.5% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 1.0% Investment Companies 1.0% Other (0.4%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Holdings (Equity) Microsoft Corp. 3.5% NVIDIA Corp. 2.4% Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2% Alphabet, Inc., Class C 1.8% Apple, Inc. 1.7% |
| C000211424 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1216"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $36 0.71% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 36 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.71% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,095,750,472 | $ 2,095,750,472 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,340 | 2,340 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 6,538,276 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 83% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,095,750,472 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,340 Portfolio Turnover Rate 83% Total Advisory Fees Paid $6,538,276 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 65.8% Short-Term Investments 10.1% Corporate Bonds 9.5% Sovereign Bonds 3.7% Loan Agreements 2.6% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.9% U.S. Treasury Obligations 1.5% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 1.3% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 1.0% Investment Companies 1.0% Other (0.4%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Holdings (Equity) Microsoft Corp. 3.5% NVIDIA Corp. 2.4% Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2% Alphabet, Inc., Class C 1.8% Apple, Inc. 1.7% |
| C000124875 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1235"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $25 0.49% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 25 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.49% |
| AssetsNet | $ 678,274,936 | $ 678,274,936 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 15 | 15 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 254,831 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 0% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $678,274,936 # of Portfolio Holdings 15 Portfolio Turnover Rate 0% Total Advisory Fees Paid $254,831 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Global Multi-Asset Funds 97.0% Money Market Funds 2.9% Other 0.1% |
| C000124874 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1253"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $7 0.14% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 7 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.14% |
| AssetsNet | $ 678,274,936 | $ 678,274,936 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 15 | 15 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 254,831 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 0% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $678,274,936 # of Portfolio Holdings 15 Portfolio Turnover Rate 0% Total Advisory Fees Paid $254,831 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Global Multi-Asset Funds 97.0% Money Market Funds 2.9% Other 0.1% |
| C000167348 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1271"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $34 0.67% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 34 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 453,077,578 | $ 453,077,578 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | 24 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 548,211 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $453,077,578 # of Portfolio Holdings 24 Portfolio Turnover Rate 3% Total Advisory Fees Paid $548,211 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 50.0% Fixed Income Funds 28.8% International Equity Funds 18.0% Money Market Funds 3.0% Other 0.2% |
| C000167347 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Global Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Global Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1289"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.32% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.32% |
| AssetsNet | $ 453,077,578 | $ 453,077,578 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 24 | 24 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 548,211 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $453,077,578 # of Portfolio Holdings 24 Portfolio Turnover Rate 3% Total Advisory Fees Paid $548,211 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 50.0% Fixed Income Funds 28.8% International Equity Funds 18.0% Money Market Funds 3.0% Other 0.2% |
| C000087493 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Inflation Protected Bond Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Inflation Protected Bond Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1307"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $57 1.15% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 57 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.15% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,211,607,543 | $ 1,211,607,543 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 270 | 270 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,531,800 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 142% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,211,607,543 # of Portfolio Holdings 270 Portfolio Turnover Rate 142% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,531,800 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation U.S. Treasury Obligations 58.2% Sovereign Bonds 40.6% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 3.1% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 2.4% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 1.2% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 0.9% Supranational Banks 0.6% Derivatives 0.0% Securities Sold Short 0.0% Other (7.0%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Fixed Income) United Kingdom 11.5% France 8.4% Italy 5.6% Germany 4.2% Japan 3.2% |
| C000087492 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Inflation Protected Bond Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Inflation Protected Bond Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1326"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $45 0.90% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 45 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.90% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,211,607,543 | $ 1,211,607,543 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 270 | 270 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,531,800 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 142% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,211,607,543 # of Portfolio Holdings 270 Portfolio Turnover Rate 142% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,531,800 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation U.S. Treasury Obligations 58.2% Sovereign Bonds 40.6% Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities 3.1% Non-Agency Asset-Backed Securities 2.4% Non-Agency Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 1.2% Non-Agency Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 0.9% Supranational Banks 0.6% Derivatives 0.0% Securities Sold Short 0.0% Other (7.0%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Fixed Income) United Kingdom 11.5% France 8.4% Italy 5.6% Germany 4.2% Japan 3.2% |
| C000046810 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Real Estate Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Real Estate Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1345"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $53 1.09% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 53 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.09% |
| AssetsNet | $ 271,636,022 | $ 271,636,022 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 184 | 184 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,025,626 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $271,636,022 # of Portfolio Holdings 184 Portfolio Turnover Rate 26% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,025,626 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.7% Short-Term Investments 1.3% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) United States 64.5% Japan 8.8% Hong Kong 6.2% Australia 4.4% United Kingdom 3.7% |
| C000046809 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock Real Estate Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock Real Estate Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1364"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $41 0.84% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 41 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.84% |
| AssetsNet | $ 271,636,022 | $ 271,636,022 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 184 | 184 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,025,626 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $271,636,022 # of Portfolio Holdings 184 Portfolio Turnover Rate 26% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,025,626 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.7% Short-Term Investments 1.3% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) United States 64.5% Japan 8.8% Hong Kong 6.2% Australia 4.4% United Kingdom 3.7% |
| C000167352 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock U.S. Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock U.S. Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1383"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $34 0.66% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 34 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.66% |
| AssetsNet | $ 608,862,129 | $ 608,862,129 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 12 | 12 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 738,023 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $608,862,129 # of Portfolio Holdings 12 Portfolio Turnover Rate 3% Total Advisory Fees Paid $738,023 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 68.0% Fixed Income Funds 28.7% Money Market Funds 3.2% Other 0.1% |
| C000167351 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP BlackRock U.S. Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP BlackRock U.S. Growth ETF Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1401"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.31% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.31% |
| AssetsNet | $ 608,862,129 | $ 608,862,129 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 12 | 12 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 738,023 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $608,862,129 # of Portfolio Holdings 12 Portfolio Turnover Rate 3% Total Advisory Fees Paid $738,023 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 68.0% Fixed Income Funds 28.7% Money Market Funds 3.2% Other 0.1% |
| C000007723 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Blended Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Blended Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1419"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $51 0.92% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 51 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.92% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,796,089,552 | $ 1,796,089,552 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 118 | 118 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,170,326 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 61% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,796,089,552 # of Portfolio Holdings 118 Portfolio Turnover Rate 61% Total Advisory Fees Paid $5,170,326 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 94.4% Short-Term Investments 5.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 15.7% Software 15.2% Interactive Media & Services 11.4% Broadline Retail 6.0% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.9% |
| C000007722 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Blended Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Blended Large Cap Growth Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1438"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $37 0.67% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 37 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,796,089,552 | $ 1,796,089,552 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 118 | 118 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,170,326 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 61% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,796,089,552 # of Portfolio Holdings 118 Portfolio Turnover Rate 61% Total Advisory Fees Paid $5,170,326 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 94.4% Short-Term Investments 5.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 15.7% Software 15.2% Interactive Media & Services 11.4% Broadline Retail 6.0% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.9% |
| C000043860 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Blended Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Blended Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1457"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $50 0.97% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.97% |
| AssetsNet | $ 802,057,578 | $ 802,057,578 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 319 | 319 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,622,946 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 16% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $802,057,578 # of Portfolio Holdings 319 Portfolio Turnover Rate 16% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,622,946 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 95.8% Short-Term Investments 3.4% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.4% Agency Obligations 0.3% Warrants 0.0% Other 0.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 13.4% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 6.4% Capital Markets 6.1% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.7% Professional Services 5.2% |
| C000043859 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Blended Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Blended Mid Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1476"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $37 0.72% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 37 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.72% |
| AssetsNet | $ 802,057,578 | $ 802,057,578 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 319 | 319 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,622,946 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 16% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $802,057,578 # of Portfolio Holdings 319 Portfolio Turnover Rate 16% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,622,946 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 95.8% Short-Term Investments 3.4% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.4% Agency Obligations 0.3% Warrants 0.0% Other 0.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 13.4% Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure 6.4% Capital Markets 6.1% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 5.7% Professional Services 5.2% |
| C000236984 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Channing Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Channing Small Cap Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1495"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $57 1.12% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 57 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.12% |
| AssetsNet | $ 100,328,785 | $ 100,328,785 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 44 | 44 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 390,512 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 20% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $100,328,785 # of Portfolio Holdings 44 Portfolio Turnover Rate 20% Total Advisory Fees Paid $390,512 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.9% Money Market Fund 1.1% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components 10.5% Capital Markets 10.1% Banks 9.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 7.2% Commercial Services & Supplies 5.3% |
| C000236983 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Channing Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Channing Small Cap Value Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1514"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $44 0.88% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 44 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.88% |
| AssetsNet | $ 100,328,785 | $ 100,328,785 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 44 | 44 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 390,512 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 20% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $100,328,785 # of Portfolio Holdings 44 Portfolio Turnover Rate 20% Total Advisory Fees Paid $390,512 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.9% Money Market Fund 1.1% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components 10.5% Capital Markets 10.1% Banks 9.7% Health Care Equipment & Supplies 7.2% Commercial Services & Supplies 5.3% |
| C000131268 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP ClearBridge Franklin Select Large Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP ClearBridge Franklin Select Large Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1533"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $54 1.02% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 54 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 1.02% |
| AssetsNet | $ 489,743,236 | $ 489,743,236 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 167 | 167 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,527,993 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $489,743,236 # of Portfolio Holdings 167 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,527,993 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 94.5% Short-Term Investments 5.4% Other 0.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 11.8% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.5% Interactive Media & Services 6.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.8% Financial Services 5.6% |
| C000131267 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP ClearBridge Franklin Select Large Cap Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP ClearBridge Franklin Select Large Cap Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1552"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $35 0.67% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 489,743,236 | $ 489,743,236 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 167 | 167 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,527,993 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $489,743,236 # of Portfolio Holdings 167 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,527,993 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 94.5% Short-Term Investments 5.4% Other 0.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Software 11.8% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.5% Interactive Media & Services 6.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.8% Financial Services 5.6% |
| C000153125 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional International Core Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional International Core Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1571"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $44 0.87% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 44 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.87% |
| AssetsNet | $ 534,381,234 | $ 534,381,234 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 4,017 | 4,017 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,558,588 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 5% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $534,381,234 # of Portfolio Holdings 4,017 Portfolio Turnover Rate 5% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,558,588 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.3% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Short-Term Investments 0.1% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.0% Rights 0.0% Warrants 0.0% Other 1.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 22.4% United Kingdom 12.3% Canada 10.5% Switzerland 8.1% France 7.5% |
| C000153124 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional International Core Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional International Core Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1590"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $31 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 31 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 534,381,234 | $ 534,381,234 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 4,017 | 4,017 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,558,588 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 5% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $534,381,234 # of Portfolio Holdings 4,017 Portfolio Turnover Rate 5% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,558,588 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.3% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Short-Term Investments 0.1% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.0% Rights 0.0% Warrants 0.0% Other 1.1% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 22.4% United Kingdom 12.3% Canada 10.5% Switzerland 8.1% France 7.5% |
| C000099225 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional International Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional International Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1609"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $29 0.56% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.56% |
| AssetsNet | $ 566,638,112 | $ 566,638,112 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 13 | 13 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 720,548 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation International Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.6% Other 0.4% |
| C000099224 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional International Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional International Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1626"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.31% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.31% |
| AssetsNet | $ 566,638,112 | $ 566,638,112 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 13 | 13 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 720,548 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation International Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.6% Other 0.4% |
| C000007733 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 1 Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 1 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1643"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $39 0.74% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 39 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.74% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,634,369,954 | $ 1,634,369,954 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,194 | 2,194 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,581,916 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,634,369,954 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,194 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,581,916 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.7% Short-Term Investments 0.1% Rights 0.0% Other 0.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 9.4% Software 7.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.4% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 4.9% Interactive Media & Services 4.7% |
| C000007732 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 1 Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 1 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1662"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $21 0.39% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 21 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.39% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,634,369,954 | $ 1,634,369,954 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,194 | 2,194 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,581,916 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,634,369,954 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,194 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,581,916 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.7% Short-Term Investments 0.1% Rights 0.0% Other 0.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 9.4% Software 7.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.4% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 4.9% Interactive Media & Services 4.7% |
| C000153123 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1681"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $39 0.74% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 39 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.74% |
| AssetsNet | $ 895,767,442 | $ 895,767,442 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,482 | 2,482 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,864,909 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $895,767,442 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,482 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,864,909 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.7% Short-Term Investments 0.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.3% Software 7.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.6% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 5.2% Banks 4.9% |
| C000153122 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1700"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $26 0.49% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 26 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.49% |
| AssetsNet | $ 895,767,442 | $ 895,767,442 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,482 | 2,482 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,864,909 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 2% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $895,767,442 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,482 Portfolio Turnover Rate 2% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,864,909 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.7% Short-Term Investments 0.3% Rights 0.0% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 8.3% Software 7.6% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 5.6% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 5.2% Banks 4.9% |
| C000099223 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1719"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $29 0.55% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.55% |
| AssetsNet | $ 999,621,439 | $ 999,621,439 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 6 | 6 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,217,862 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.8% Other 0.2% |
| C000099222 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Dimensional U.S. Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Dimensional U.S. Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1736"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $16 0.30% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 16 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.30% |
| AssetsNet | $ 999,621,439 | $ 999,621,439 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 6 | 6 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,217,862 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.8% Other 0.2% |
| C000124879 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | ®</sup> Select Core Equity Managed Volatility Fund" id="sjs-C1747">LVIP Fidelity Institutional AM<sup style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; grid-area: auto; line-height: 0px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; position: relative; text-align: left;">®</sup> Select Core Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Fidelity Institutional AM ® www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1753"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $25 0.45% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 25 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.45% |
| AssetsNet | $ 531,753,962 | $ 531,753,962 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 10 | 10 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 193,131 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.8% Other 0.2% |
| C000124878 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | ®</sup> Select Core Equity Managed Volatility Fund" id="sjs-C1764">LVIP Fidelity Institutional AM<sup style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; grid-area: auto; line-height: 0px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; position: relative; text-align: left;">®</sup> Select Core Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Fidelity Institutional AM ® www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1770"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $5 0.10% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 5 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.10% |
| AssetsNet | $ 531,753,962 | $ 531,753,962 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 10 | 10 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 193,131 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 95.0% Money Market Funds 4.8% Other 0.2% |
| C000043868 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Global Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Global Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1787"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $51 0.98% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 51 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.98% |
| AssetsNet | $ 969,133,994 | $ 969,133,994 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 307 | 307 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,096,225 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 14% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $969,133,994 # of Portfolio Holdings 307 Portfolio Turnover Rate 14% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,096,225 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 92.8% Short-Term Investments 6.6% Loan Agreements 0.2% Corporate Bonds 0.1% Warrants 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) United States 58.0% United Kingdom 9.4% France 3.6% Germany 3.6% Ireland 3.6% |
| C000043867 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Global Equity Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Global Equity Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1806"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $38 0.73% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 38 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.73% |
| AssetsNet | $ 969,133,994 | $ 969,133,994 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 307 | 307 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 3,096,225 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 14% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $969,133,994 # of Portfolio Holdings 307 Portfolio Turnover Rate 14% Total Advisory Fees Paid $3,096,225 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 92.8% Short-Term Investments 6.6% Loan Agreements 0.2% Corporate Bonds 0.1% Warrants 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) United States 58.0% United Kingdom 9.4% France 3.6% Germany 3.6% Ireland 3.6% |
| C000062038 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Emerging Markets Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Emerging Markets Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1825"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $38 0.73% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 38 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.73% |
| AssetsNet | $ 506,255,385 | $ 506,255,385 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 348 | 348 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 822,810 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $506,255,385 # of Portfolio Holdings 348 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Advisory Fees Paid $822,810 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.4% Preferred Stocks 2.2% Short-Term Investments 0.5% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) China 24.2% Taiwan 19.1% India 18.9% Republic of Korea 13.4% Brazil 4.4% |
| C000062037 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Emerging Markets Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Emerging Markets Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1844"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $25 0.48% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 25 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.48% |
| AssetsNet | $ 506,255,385 | $ 506,255,385 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 348 | 348 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 822,810 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $506,255,385 # of Portfolio Holdings 348 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Advisory Fees Paid $822,810 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.4% Preferred Stocks 2.2% Short-Term Investments 0.5% Other (0.1%) |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) China 24.2% Taiwan 19.1% India 18.9% Republic of Korea 13.4% Brazil 4.4% |
| C000062035 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor International Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor International Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1863"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $34 0.66% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 34 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.66% |
| AssetsNet | $ 785,405,476 | $ 785,405,476 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 266 | 266 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,273,394 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $785,405,476 # of Portfolio Holdings 266 Portfolio Turnover Rate 26% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,273,394 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.2% Short-Term Investments 2.1% Preferred Stocks 0.4% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 22.0% United Kingdom 13.6% France 9.0% Switzerland 8.9% Australia 7.9% |
| C000062036 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor International Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor International Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1882"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $21 0.41% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 21 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.41% |
| AssetsNet | $ 785,405,476 | $ 785,405,476 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 266 | 266 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,273,394 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 26% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $785,405,476 # of Portfolio Holdings 266 Portfolio Turnover Rate 26% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,273,394 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 97.2% Short-Term Investments 2.1% Preferred Stocks 0.4% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Countries (Equity) Japan 22.0% United Kingdom 13.6% France 9.0% Switzerland 8.9% Australia 7.9% |
| C000062032 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Large Cap Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Large Cap Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1901"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $33 0.61% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.61% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,801,850,581 | $ 1,801,850,581 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 264 | 264 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,324,662 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 30% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,801,850,581 # of Portfolio Holdings 264 Portfolio Turnover Rate 30% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,324,662 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.2% Short-Term Investments 0.8% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 11.6% Software 10.8% Interactive Media & Services 7.3% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 6.2% Financial Services 4.7% |
| C000062031 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Large Cap Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor Large Cap Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1920"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $19 0.36% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 19 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.36% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,801,850,581 | $ 1,801,850,581 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 264 | 264 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,324,662 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 30% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,801,850,581 # of Portfolio Holdings 264 Portfolio Turnover Rate 30% Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,324,662 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 99.2% Short-Term Investments 0.8% Other 0.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 11.6% Software 10.8% Interactive Media & Services 7.3% Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 6.2% Financial Services 4.7% |
| C000062034 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor SMID Cap Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor SMID Cap Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1939"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $32 0.63% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.63% |
| AssetsNet | $ 698,957,341 | $ 698,957,341 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 871 | 871 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 932,219 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 24% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $698,957,341 # of Portfolio Holdings 871 Portfolio Turnover Rate 24% Total Advisory Fees Paid $932,219 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.0% Short-Term Investments 1.8% Rights 0.0% Other 0.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Biotechnology 8.0% Banks 7.7% Software 6.8% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 3.8% Machinery 3.4% |
| C000062033 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor SMID Cap Equity Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Franklin Templeton Multi-Factor SMID Cap Equity Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1958"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $19 0.38% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 19 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.38% |
| AssetsNet | $ 698,957,341 | $ 698,957,341 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 871 | 871 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 932,219 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 24% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $698,957,341 # of Portfolio Holdings 871 Portfolio Turnover Rate 24% Total Advisory Fees Paid $932,219 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 98.0% Short-Term Investments 1.8% Rights 0.0% Other 0.2% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Biotechnology 8.0% Banks 7.7% Software 6.8% Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 3.8% Machinery 3.4% |
| C000007713 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Conservative Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Conservative Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1977"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $28 0.55% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 28 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.55% |
| AssetsNet | $ 788,789,449 | $ 788,789,449 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 38 | 38 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 957,647 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 57.0% Equity Funds 31.0% International Equity Funds 9.2% Money Market Funds 2.4% Global Equity Funds 0.3% Other 0.1% |
| C000007712 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Conservative Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Conservative Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C1994"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.30% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.30% |
| AssetsNet | $ 788,789,449 | $ 788,789,449 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 38 | 38 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 957,647 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 5% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Fixed Income Funds 57.0% Equity Funds 31.0% International Equity Funds 9.2% Money Market Funds 2.4% Global Equity Funds 0.3% Other 0.1% |
| C000007717 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2011"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $28 0.54% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 28 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.54% |
| AssetsNet | $ 5,694,500,848 | $ 5,694,500,848 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 40 | 40 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 6,876,843 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 45.3% Fixed Income Funds 27.7% International Equity Funds 23.3% Money Market Funds 2.8% Global Equity Funds 0.8% Other 0.1% |
| C000007716 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Growth Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2028"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.29% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.29% |
| AssetsNet | $ 5,694,500,848 | $ 5,694,500,848 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 40 | 40 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 6,876,843 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 45.3% Fixed Income Funds 27.7% International Equity Funds 23.3% Money Market Funds 2.8% Global Equity Funds 0.8% Other 0.1% |
| C000007715 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Moderate Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Moderate Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2045"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $28 0.54% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 28 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.54% |
| AssetsNet | $ 4,660,795,475 | $ 4,660,795,475 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 41 | 41 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,497,596 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 40.6% Fixed Income Funds 37.2% International Equity Funds 18.6% Money Market Funds 2.8% Global Equity Funds 0.7% Other 0.1% |
| C000007714 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Global Moderate Allocation Managed Risk Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Global Moderate Allocation Managed Risk Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2062"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $15 0.29% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.29% |
| AssetsNet | $ 4,660,795,475 | $ 4,660,795,475 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 41 | 41 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 5,497,596 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 6% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Equity Funds 40.6% Fixed Income Funds 37.2% International Equity Funds 18.6% Money Market Funds 2.8% Global Equity Funds 0.7% Other 0.1% |
| C000007707 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Government Money Market Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Government Money Market Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2079"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $32 0.64% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.64% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,558,626,404 | $ 1,558,626,404 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 101 | 101 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,381,901 |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,558,626,404 # of Portfolio Holdings 101 Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,381,901 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Repurchase Agreements 47.0% U.S. Treasury Obligations 35.4% Agency Obligations 18.1% Money Market Funds 0.0% Other (0.5%) |
| C000007706 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Government Money Market Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Government Money Market Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2096"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $20 0.39% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 20 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.39% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,558,626,404 | $ 1,558,626,404 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 101 | 101 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 2,381,901 |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $1,558,626,404 # of Portfolio Holdings 101 Total Advisory Fees Paid $2,381,901 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Repurchase Agreements 47.0% U.S. Treasury Obligations 35.4% Agency Obligations 18.1% Money Market Funds 0.0% Other (0.5%) |
| C000131273 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Invesco Select Equity Income Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Invesco Select Equity Income Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2113"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $47 0.92% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 47 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.92% |
| AssetsNet | $ 424,274,793 | $ 424,274,793 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 668 | 668 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,226,499 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $424,274,793 # of Portfolio Holdings 668 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,226,499 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 81.2% Short-Term Investments 5.9% Corporate Bonds 5.3% U.S. Treasury Obligations 4.2% Convertible Bonds 3.0% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.1% Agency Obligations 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 5.9% Banks 5.9% Capital Markets 4.2% Pharmaceuticals 4.1% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 4.1% |
| C000131274 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP Invesco Select Equity Income Managed Volatility Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP Invesco Select Equity Income Managed Volatility Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2132"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $29 0.57% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.57% |
| AssetsNet | $ 424,274,793 | $ 424,274,793 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 668 | 668 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,226,499 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $424,274,793 # of Portfolio Holdings 668 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,226,499 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Common Stock 81.2% Short-Term Investments 5.9% Corporate Bonds 5.3% U.S. Treasury Obligations 4.2% Convertible Bonds 3.0% Convertible Preferred Stocks 0.1% Agency Obligations 0.0% Other 0.3% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Equity) Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels 5.9% Banks 5.9% Capital Markets 4.2% Pharmaceuticals 4.1% Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment 4.1% |
| C000241300 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP JPMorgan Core Bond Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP JPMorgan Core Bond Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2151"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $36 0.72% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 36 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.72% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,238,642,582 | $ 2,238,642,582 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,865 | 2,865 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 4,365,238 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,238,642,582 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,865 Portfolio Turnover Rate 9% Total Advisory Fees Paid $4,365,238 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Fixed Income) Banks 9.4% Electric 2.2% Oil & Gas 1.4% Diversified Financial Services 1.4% Pharmaceuticals 1.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000241301 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP JPMorgan Core Bond Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP JPMorgan Core Bond Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2170"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $23 0.47% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 23 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.47% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,238,642,582 | $ 2,238,642,582 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 2,865 | 2,865 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 4,365,238 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 9% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $2,238,642,582 # of Portfolio Holdings 2,865 Portfolio Turnover Rate 9% Total Advisory Fees Paid $4,365,238 |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Fixed Income) Banks 9.4% Electric 2.2% Oil & Gas 1.4% Diversified Financial Services 1.4% Pharmaceuticals 1.1% |
| Accountant Change Statement [Text Block] | | Accountant change: |
| C000087497 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP JPMorgan High Yield Fund |
| Class Name | | Service Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP JPMorgan High Yield Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2189"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service Class $47 0.93% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 47 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.93% |
| AssetsNet | $ 705,901,574 | $ 705,901,574 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 743 | 743 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,988,495 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 14% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $705,901,574 # of Portfolio Holdings 743 Portfolio Turnover Rate 14% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,988,495 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Corporate Bonds 87.9% Short-Term Investments 4.5% Loan Agreements 4.4% Common Stock 1.5% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Convertible Bonds 0.2% Warrants 0.0% Other 1.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Fixed Income) Media 12.1% Oil & Gas 6.3% Pipelines 5.2% Commercial Services 4.6% Health Care Services 4.3% |
| C000087496 | | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | | |
| Fund Name | | LVIP JPMorgan High Yield Fund |
| Class Name | | Standard Class |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | | This Semi-Annual shareholder report contains important information about LVIP JPMorgan High Yield Fund for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. You can find additional information about the Fund at www.lfg.com/LVIP |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | | You can also request this information by contacting us at 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265). |
| Additional Information Phone Number | | 1-800-4LINCOLN (454-6265) |
| Additional Information Website | | www.lfg.com/LVIP</span>" id="sjs-C2208"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 20px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">www.lfg.com/LVIP</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | | What were the Fund costs for last six months? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Class Name Cost of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Standard Class $34 0.68% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | | $ 34 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | | 0.68% |
| AssetsNet | $ 705,901,574 | $ 705,901,574 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 743 | 743 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | | $ 1,988,495 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | | 14% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | | Key Fund Statistics Total Net Assets $705,901,574 # of Portfolio Holdings 743 Portfolio Turnover Rate 14% Total Advisory Fees Paid $1,988,495 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | | Asset Allocation Corporate Bonds 87.9% Short-Term Investments 4.5% Loan Agreements 4.4% Common Stock 1.5% Preferred Stocks 0.5% Convertible Bonds 0.2% Warrants 0.0% Other 1.0% |
| Largest Holdings [Text Block] | | Top 5 Industries (Fixed Income) Media 12.1% Oil & Gas 6.3% Pipelines 5.2% Commercial Services 4.6% Health Care Services 4.3% |
