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South Korea Is Not Having Children

For every 2,000 South Korean adults, only 146 babies are born each year. That's the lowest fertility rate ever recorded in human history.

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South Korea's fertility rate dropped to 0.72 in 2023 — the lowest ever recorded by any country. In a crowd of 2,000 Koreans, barely 5 are newborns this year. An entire generation is choosing not to replicate itself.

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