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Discussion Forum : International - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 816)

2024-02-29 International

816.

In which country did the fertility rate hit a new low of 0.72 in 2023?

South Korea

Japan

China

United States

Answer: Option

Explanation:

South Korea experienced a further decline in its fertility rate, reaching a record low of 0.72 in 2023. This exacerbates concerns about population decline and highlights socio-economic factors influencing birth rates, such as career advancement concerns and financial burdens.