EQUITY BASED COMPENSATION - Awards Rollforward (Details) - KKR Equity Incentive Plans	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023 $ / shares shares
Service-Vesting Awards
Shares
Balance at the beginning of the period (in shares) | shares	16,170,064
Granted (in shares) | shares	143,064
Vested (in shares) | shares	0
Forfeitures (in shares) | shares	(76,360)
Balance at the end of the period (in shares) | shares	16,236,768
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Balance at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 45.82
Granted (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	49.76
Vested (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	0
Forfeitures (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	50.43
Balance at the end of the period (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 45.83
Market Condition Awards | Asset Management
Shares
Balance at the beginning of the period (in shares) | shares	26,198,531
Granted (in shares) | shares	0
Vested (in shares) | shares	(130,000)
Forfeitures (in shares) | shares	(200,000)
Balance at the end of the period (in shares) | shares	25,868,531
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Balance at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 25.30
Granted (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	0
Vested (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	20.49
Forfeitures (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	19.87
Balance at the end of the period (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 25.37