Differences across countries are again very wide, with median wealth ranging from USD 5 600 in Finland to almost USD 39 000 in Japan and mean wealth from USD 22 000 in Finland to USD 219 000 in the United States. The highest shares of older people without wealth are found in Slovenia and Greece (around 25%), while in Finland and Luxembourg close to 100% of the elderly had some form of financial wealth. Mean financial wealth was about EUR 120 000 in the euro area’s total population in 2010, ranging from EUR 7 700 in the Slovak Republic to more than EUR 260 000 in Spain. Median wealth, however, was much lower at EUR 20 000 on average, with EUR 3 000 in the Slovak Republic at one end of the spectrum and EUR 69 000 in the Netherlands at the other. Among the countries depicted in Figure 2.21, the gender wealth gap in old age is about 46% on average.36 Countries where the gap is widest are Belgium, France, Germany, Greece and Spain (see also D’Addio et al., The x-axis sorts households by wealth deciles, while the cumulative proportion of financial wealth held by households lies along the y-axis.