By 2100, the largest age cohort in South Korea is anticipated to be 85-89-year-olds. Countries Set for Population Growth On the other hand, sub-Saharan Africa is poised for a population boom.

South Korea's population might plummet to 15% of its current level over the next 100 years due to an ongoing demographic decline, according to a South Korean think tank.

With scant immigration, South Korea’s total population is expected to drop from 51.75 million in 2024 to 36.22 million, a level not seen since 1977, according to Statistics Korea.

S. Korea’s population has been decreasing for five consecutive years since it first recorded a natural decline in 2020. The rate of decline has also widened, growing from 33,000 in 2020 to ...

Heat waves, often caused by consecutive severe hot weather events, are responsible for the majority of medical costs associated with climate change in South Korea. In this study, we obtained a ...