South Korea Faces Extinction Crisis as Birth Rate Plummets

In South Korea, women have fewer children, and those who do are not rushing into getting pregnant, creating a super-aging society. Over 20% of South Korea’s population will be 65 or older by 2026. The falling total fertility rate (TFR), rising longevity, and the cost of raising children are the three fundamental contributors to the … Continue reading South Korea Faces Extinction Crisis as Birth Rate Plummets