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South Korea's Plan to Avoid Population Collapse

Think Global Health
In May, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced plans to establish a government ministry that would address a growing "national...
3 months ago

Population distribution of Seoul, South Korea 2023, by district

Statista
In 2023, Songpa-gu had the largest population among the 25 districts in Seoul, South Korea, with around 630.7 thousand inhabitants.
3 months ago

Holiday Gift Guide 2024: What To Give People Who Love Seoul And South Korea

Forbes
Chances are you know people obsessed with Seoul and South Korea. But if you're unsure what to give them this holiday season, let this handy...
1 week ago

Temporal trend of microenvironmental time-activity patterns of the Seoul population from 2004 to 2022 and its potential impact on exposure assessment

Nature
This study demonstrates the Seoul population's long-term changes in TAP throughout the 18 years as the significant parameter in exposure assessment.
8 months ago

The Korean Peninsula at Night

NASA Earth Observatory (.gov)
Images of nighttime lights reveal patterns in population and urban development.
2 months ago

Seoul's population falls, gets more diverse

The Korea Herald
Seoul's total population over the first quarter of 2024 dropped to 9.38 million, a 6.4 percent decline from the total population 20 years...
5 months ago

A Population Expert Deciphers South Korea’s Plummeting Birth Rate

The Diplomat – Asia
Dr. Lee Sang-lim of Seoul National University warns that South Korea is facing an existential crisis due to alarming demographic trends.
3 months ago

Can $7-an-hour nannies spur a baby boom? One city aims to find out

Los Angeles Times
SEOUL — The latest government plan in South Korea to encourage couples to have more children and prevent a devastating population decline:...
1 month ago

North Korea says 1.4 million apply to join army amid tensions with South

Reuters
North Korean state media said on Wednesday around 1.4 million young people had applied to join or return to the army this week, blaming Seoul for a provocative...
1 month ago

South Korea's Train Plan to Boost Population

Newsweek
Seoul's sky-high housing prices make young South Koreans think twice about settling down and raising children.
5 months ago