The State Of Global Fertility South Korea broke its own record when it announced this week that as of 2023, its fertility rate had fallen to just 0.72 births per woman. The rate at which a population replaces itself between generations without migration stands at around 2.1. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, the following map with comparable data between countries from 2021, shows that even then South Korea was one of only a few places …
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