Not sure about the numbers in the article, but in general the comparisons of household wealth between countries are a bit tricky. One item that is often not cou

Not sure about the numbers in the article, but in general the comparisons of household wealth between countries are a bit tricky. One item that is often not counted for Germany is the pension, which is mandatory for regular employees. Another issue is using household here instead of a per person value, this will be distorted by differences in typical household sizes across countries.