Nowhere in the industrialized countries is the pay gap between men and women as small as in Belgium

You can’t point out every day that Belgium is the top of the class, but it is when we talk about the gender pay gap. Nowhere in the industrialized countries is it as small as with us.

In the news: The OECD, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, has shared figures on the wage gap.

• An OECD report, published last week, shows that Belgian men earn 1.2 percent more than Belgian women with