by APFLI | Nov 25, 2009 | Population - Archive
Korea has one of the lowest birth rates in the world now, with an average of 1.08 children per woman. This is well below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman for developed nations. As of July 2009, Korea's population growth rate had plunged to a mere...
by APFLI | Nov 27, 2004 | Population - Archive
Japan’s Birthrate Falls to New Record Low South Korea Europe & Africa Kenya & Abortion Empty Maternity Wards in Germany JAPAN’S BIRTHRATE FALLS TO NEW RECORD LOW – of 1.29 in 2003. The birthrate,...
by APFLI | Mar 7, 2004 | Population - Archive
SOUTH KOREAN BIRTH RATE AT RECORD LOW – With a 1.17 fertility rate [below the replacement rate of 2.1 children/woman] South Korea has one of the worlds lowest fertility rates. Korean women had 490,000 babies (2002), down 62,000 from 2001. Govt officials may...
