South Korea’s statistics agency said Wednesday that 238,300 babies were born last year, an increase of 8,300 from a year ...

South Korea reported a rare increase in births last year as the country grapples with a dwindling population. Its fertility ...

A recent spike in marriages may have had an impact after government measures encouraging young couples to get married and ...

South Korea's record-low birth rate rose in 2024, the country's statistics agency reported on Wednesday, marking the first ...

Policy efforts to incentivise companies and Koreans to embrace parenthood have started to pay off — but not for everyone ...

The vice chairman of a government committee on aging perceives the ‘rebound as an important step to reverse the long-term ...

South Korea’s fertility rate rose in 2024 for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in marriages, ...

For the first time in nine years, the number of babies born in South Korea increased in 2024, marking a significant moment in ...

Rise in fertility follows a wave of marriages which peaked last year with the highest number of ceremonies since 1996 ...

SEOUL — The number of births in South Korea rose last year for the first time in nine years, supported by an increase in ...