South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said ...

In 2024, South Korea ranked among the lowest five nations in birth rates, according to the World Population Review.

The surge follows South Korea’s first annual increase in births in more than a decade, which was fuelled by an increase in ...

South Korea registered record birth-rate growth during the first five months of 2025, a statistics agency official told ...

For eleven consecutive months, South Korea, which held the sad record of being the country with the lowest fertility rate in ...

South Korea is the only country in the world to register a fertility rate of less than one child per woman, although others -- Ukraine, China and Spain-- are close.

Births have risen for 10 consecutive months, but the world's lowest fertility rate remains far below replacement levels.

South Korea’s leader on Thursday said he plans to create a new government ministry to tackle the “national emergency” of the country’s infamously low birth rate as it grapples with a ...

South Korea Foreshadows a Gray, Slow-Growth Future Birth rates have collapsed, pointing to rapid population aging and slowing productivity. July 16, 2019 at 2:30 AM EDT ...

South Korea registered record birth rate growth during the first five months of the year, a statistics agency official told ...

South Korea recorded the highest birth rate in more than a decade in May, as a government push for women to have more ...

“The number of newborns for the January to May period stood at 106,048, a 6.9% increase, the highest growth rate since such ...