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South Korea Expects Its Already-World’s-Lowest Fertility Rate to Keep Falling (time.com)

submitted 10 months ago by jeena@jemmy.jeena.net to c/korea@lemmy.funami.tech

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/9547028

The latest forecast by Statistics Korea puts the population in 2072 at 36.2 million, a 30% decline from the current 51.7 million, even though the fertility rate may recover a bit to 0.68 in 2026. The population is expected to fall every year starting in 2025.

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[–] TimewornTraveler@lemm.ee 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Cuz iiiiit suuuuucks to raise a kid there

[–] Eheran@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

But let's not change that, because that costs money now. Who cares about "then"?