South Korea faces alarming 85% population decline by 2125, study warns
Korea Herald - 02-Jul-2025Shrinking birth rates and economic pressures could leave Korea with just 7.5M people in 100 years
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China faces third consecutive year of population decline
Independent - 17-Jan-2025Efforts to reverse low birth rates struggle against economic, cultural, and structural challenges
U.S. population will grow slowly, with more people dying than being born by 2033
The Hill - 14-Jan-2025The 2054 population estimate has decreased from 383 million to 372 million
The end of growth: A global demographic shift
Our World in Data - 13-Jan-2025Declining birth rates mark the era of 'peak child' and population change
UK's fertility crisis with young people opting out of parenthood
BBC - 28-Oct-2024Economic pressures and changing lifestyles are driving a dramatic decline in fertility rates
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Irreplaceable: Adapting to lower birth rates and longer lives
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