Document and Entity Information |
9 Months Ended |
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Aug. 31, 2016
shares
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| Entity Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | IHS Markit Ltd. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001598014 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --11-30 |
| Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer |
| Document Type | 10-Q |
| Document Period End Date | Aug. 31, 2016 |
| Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2016 |
| Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q3 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 421,946,796 |