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North Korea, a country shrouded in secrecy and controlled by an iron-fisted regime, is facing an existential demographic ...
Key point: North Korea’s population will be unable to bring in immigrants to fix its falling population. South Korea’s demographic decline might be alarming, but its northern neighbor is ...
According to United Nations' assessments, the average North Korean woman has 1.79 children over her lifetime, a rate that falls short of 2.1 needed to maintain the population.
North Korea, with a population of 26 million, is not alone as it faces shifting demographics, and its fertility rate is higher than Russia (1.4), Japan (1.2), China (1.0), and South Korea, and ...
While the population of North Korea is younger than the South, unification with North Korea is unlikely to solve South Korea’s own demographic challenge.