Can South Korea Rescue Its Alarming Birth Rate in 2026?

Systemic change that offers a credible vision of the future is the only path to reversing the birth rate decline, experts ...
NBC Washington

South Korean births increased last year for the first time in nearly a decade

The number of babies born in South Korea rebounded for the first time in nine years in 2024, welcome news for a country grappling with one of the the world’s most serious demographic crises. South ...
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"What women deserve": She doesn't go home after giving birth in South Korea

Kim Narmin (@kimnarmln), an Instagram content creator, shared a viral Reel showcasing her stay at a Korean postpartum center (sanhujoriwon) after giving birth in South Korea, where she appeared happy ...
New York Sun

Slight Increase in South Korean Birth Rate Seen as Major Triumph

SEOUL — South Korea is so worried that women are not having enough babies that a slight increase in the birth rate last year ranks as a major triumph for the nation. South Korea’s birth rate rising ...
Newsweek

What’s Behind South Korea’s Surging New Births?

Births in S outh Korea rose again in April, extending a 10-month streak that marks the end of a nine-year decline. The trend has been met with cautious optimism from officials, who point to the end of ...

‘Miracle baby’ born at 328 grams finally goes home

A baby girl who weighed just 328 grams at birth has recently gone home after months of intensive medical care, a Daegu ...
UPI

South Korea sees record growth in birth rate this year

SEOUL, July 23 (UPI) --South Korea recorded its largest-ever gain in birth rate over the first five months of the year, its statistics agency said Wednesday, in a slight respite from a looming ...