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Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Registrant Name dei_EntityRegistrantName iSHARES INC
Prospectus Date rr_ProspectusDate Mar. 29, 2012
Document Creation Date dei_DocumentCreationDate Apr. 03, 2012