CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Revenues:
Premiums		$ 1,019	$ 1,001	$ 2,034	$ 1,989
Net investment income		786	816	1,579	1,610
Net investment gains (losses)		159	(46)	7	29
Policy fees and other income		174	223	355	410
Total revenues		2,138	1,994	3,975	4,038
Benefits and expenses:
Benefits and other changes in policy reserves		1,486	1,251	2,847	2,533
Interest credited		139	146	280	293
Acquisition and operating expenses, net of deferrals		223	229	472	466
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs and intangibles		93	84	209	165
Goodwill impairment		5	0	5	0
Interest expense		44	60	96	120
Total benefits and expenses		1,990	1,770	3,909	3,577
Income from continuing operations before income taxes		148	224	66	461
Provision for income taxes		46	66	36	135
Income from continuing operations		102	158	30	326
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of taxes		(520)	60	(520)	122
Net income (loss)		(418)	218	(490)	448
Less: net income from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interests		23	15	17	35
Less: net income from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interests		0	35	0	71
Net income (loss) available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders		(441)	168	(507)	342
Net income (loss) available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders:
Income from continuing operations available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders		79	143	13	291
Income (loss) from discontinued operations available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders		(520)	25	(520)	51
Net income (loss) available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders		$ (441)	$ 168	$ (507)	$ 342
Income from continuing operations available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders per share:
Basic		$ 0.16	$ 0.29	$ 0.03	$ 0.58
Diluted		0.15	0.28	0.03	0.57
Net income (loss) available to Genworth Financial, Inc.'s common stockholders per share:
Basic	[1]	(0.87)	0.33	(1.00)	0.68
Diluted		$ (0.86)	$ 0.33	$ (0.99)	$ 0.67
Weighted-average common shares outstanding:
Basic		505.4	503.4	504.8	502.3
Diluted		512.5	508.7	511.1	508.7

[1] May not total due to whole number calculation.