South Koreans aged 70 and above outnumber those in their 20s for first time

South Koreans aged 70 and above outnumber those in their 20s for first time - People in their 50s now make up largest age ...
Yahoo

As South Korea’s population falls, its military is shrinking rapidly. Is that a problem as North Korea ramps up its forces?

The writing has been on the wall for a long time: South Korea’s birth rate has dropped throughout much of the past decade, spelling trouble for the military as regional threats and global conflicts ...
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What the World’s Lowest Birth Rate Says About South Korea

South Korea’s population is collapsing faster than any other country on Earth. The birth rate has fallen so low that even ...
NextBigFuture

Trying to Stabilize Populations Before It is Too Late

Taiwan, South Korea and China have critically low fertility rates below 1.0. Japan is also very low (1.15) and has had low ...
CNA

From Seoul to Singapore and beyond: The flight of South Korea’s wealthy and what’s at stake

Seoul’s slide down the global millionaire rankings reveals deeper anxieties, while experts warn of a ripple effect across the ...

-South Korea to secure coronavirus vaccines for 60% of population

South Korea said on Tuesday it plans to spend $146 million to procure coronavirus vaccines, initially aiming to secure a supply for 30 million people, or 60% of its population, as it battles ...