South Korea's births ticked upward in 2024 for the first time in nine years, according to Seoul earlier this week, but the ...

The report, titled ‘GG Market Strategy Report,’ defines the ‘Grand Generation’ (GG) as individuals born between 1950 and 1971 ...

A change in underwear means that life cycles have shifted. South Korea has officially entered the super-aged society, with over 20% of population now 65 or older, according to the Ministry of the ...

Amid soaring income inequality, nearly 40% aged 65 or older live in poverty in Korea South Korea’s elderly poverty rate worsened for the second consecutive year, intensifying concerns as the country ...

S. Korea had presidents in their 40s taking power through military coups, not democratic elections Rep. Lee Jun-seok of the ...

South Korea, recently designated as a “super-aged” society, faces a two-pronged challenge – bridging the generational gap due to aging, and implementing integrated measures to arrest population ...

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as ... to address challenges arising from its rapidly aging population, inflexible labor market, continued dominance ...

Making matters worse is the country's rapidly aging population. In December, official statistics show South Korea had officially joined Japan as a fellow "super-aged" society, the United Nations ...