South Korea’s birth rate rose for the first time in 9 years. Is the world’s lowest fertility rate on the rebound?
South Korea’s fertility rate rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in marriages, preliminary data showed on Wednesday, in a sign that the country’s demographic crisis might have turned a corner.
A shift in societal norms could prove pivotal in a country that over the past decade has seen its birthrate plummet to the ...
South Korea’s fertility rate rose to 0.75 children per woman from 0.72 in 2023, after eight consecutive years of decline from 1.24 in 2015. The crude birthrate – the number of babies born per ...
A total of 238,300 babies were born last year, up 3.6% on-year from a record low of 230,000 in 2023, Statistics Korea said in a provisional report. South Korea's fertility rate also grew for ...
The number of babies born in Japan fell to a record low of 720,988 in 2024 for a ninth consecutive year of decline, the ...
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