SOUTH KOREA
Current Demographics As of recent years, South Korea’s fertility rate has plummeted to one of the lowest in the world. According to the Korean Statistical Information Service (KOSIS), the fertility rate in South Korea was around 0.81 children per woman in 2021, significantly below the replacement level of 2.1 needed to maintain a stable population. … 더 읽기
Current Demographics As of recent years, South Korea’s fertility rate has plummeted to one of the lowest in the world. According to the Korean Statistical Information Service (KOSIS), the fertility rate in South Korea was around 0.81 children per woman in 2021, significantly below the replacement level of 2.1 needed to maintain a stable population. … 더 읽기
A. Rising Housing Costs South Korea, particularly in major cities like Seoul, has witnessed skyrocketing housing prices. The high cost of living, coupled with stringent loan regulations, has made it increasingly difficult for young couples to afford their own homes. The ‘jeonse’ system, a unique Korean housing lease, requires substantial upfront deposits, further exacerbating financial … 더 읽기
