South Korea Sees Glimmer of Hope as Fertility Rate Increases for First Time in Years

In a significant shift for a nation grappling with one of the lowest fertility rates in the world, South Korea has reported a slight increase in its birth rate. This marks the first uptick in years and offers a rare glimmer of hope amid ongoing demographic challenges. In the latest data released, the country’s fertility rate edged up from the historically low levels that have raised concerns about the nation’s future workforce and economic sustainability.

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