year in a row the country's gender parity is nearly at 88 percent according to the world economic forum norway finland and sweden follow closely surprisingly nicaragua is also ranked in the top 5 and rwanda number 9 beating germany which runs up the top 10 gender parity is more involved in german politics than it is in business they say the world economic forum expects it to take another 100 years before total gender parity is achieved earlier i spoke to saadi has a he she's a managing director asked the world economic forum in geneva and i asked her if we could still be proud of what has been achieved is that we can say is that there has been a slight improvement in the pace of change on closing the gender gap so it's 99.5 years now compared to 108 years but that is certainly not good enough and we will need to make a lot of changes if we want to accelerate the path to gender parity particularly over this next decade i mean we're sitting on the edge of the 20 twenties and we have about 10 years to reach the sustainable development goals one of which is gender equality well quite surprisingly some afr

the world economic forum report shows nordic countries lead the way for equality. iceland, norway, finland and sweden top the league. so, what can they teach the rest of the world? also in the programme. ground to a halt — production of boeings 737 max planes — a move that deepens the crisis at the plane maker. and do you use night mode on your phone? does it keep you awake? and fine claret or quaffable plonk. how much do you spend on a bottle of wine? in the uk, we spend on average £5.93 a bottle. we'll talk to the boss of a premium merchant with the largest wine and spirits collection on sale in the world, about changing the old school snobby image of fine wine. today we want to know. let us knowjust use the hashtag bbcworklife. hello, and welcome to worklife. we start with a look at gender equality. it will take almost a century to close the gender gap across politics, economics, health and education — that's the finding of the world economic forum's annual global gender gap report of 144 nations. it's an improvement on 2018. 99.5 years — that's the time it will take to close the gender

the world economic forum report shows nordic countries lead the way for equality. iceland, norway, finland