South Korea’s birth rate surged by 11.6% in January, with 23,947 newborns recorded, according to data released by Statistics Korea, The Chosun Daily reported on Thursday. This is the highest ...

South Korea’s second largest city, Busan, is facing extinction due to low birth rates, industrial decline and a steady youth ...

South Korea has grappled with an unprecedented decline in birth rate over the past nine years. However the latest figures show a slight rise in the number of babies born. Although the number remains ...

Among major cities, Seoul had the lowest fertility rate at 0.58 ... The link between marriages and births remains strong in South Korea where births out of wedlock are uncommon.

Reuters on Feb. 26 ran the story "South Korea's policy push springs to life as world's lowest ... The Times said the government raised the birth rate through aggressive incentives such as housing ...

marking a second consecutive year of declining birth rates. South Korea’s birth rate is even lower; compared to the U.S., where approximately 11 babies are born per 1,000 people, South Korea’s ...

Seoul: South Korea will start allowing families to hire foreign nannies as the nation grapples with the world’s lowest birth rate. A lack of affordable childcare is cited as one of the top ...

In fact, Musk has mentioned the birth rate crisis several times through social media and interviews, citing South Korea as a representative example. According to St. Clair, Musk texted that it ...