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The number of babies born in South Korea has rebounded for the first time in nine years, welcome news for a country grappling ...

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

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

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

South Korea recorded the first increase in its fertility rate in nine years, in a rare piece of positive news for ...

While South Korea’s fertility rate remained the world’s lowest, the increase marked the first year-on-year pickup since 2015.

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

A shift in societal norms could prove pivotal in a country that over the past decade has seen its birthrate plummet to the ...

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

Japan witnessed a record low of 720,988 births in 2024, highlighting an aging and shrinking population. Despite initiatives ...

South Korea’s birth rate rises for first time in almost a decade - Birth rate saw modest jump of 0.03 after noting a record ...