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Data Ministry: Seniors Account for 21.6% of South Korea’s Population in 2026

[Domestic] : Individuals aged 65 and older made up more than 20 percent of South Korea’s population this year, reflecting the country’s rapid aging and ultralow birth rate. According to data released by the Ministry of Data and Statistics on Thursday, the number of senior citizens stood at eleven-point-12 million in ... [more...]

Data Ministry: Seniors Account for 21.6% of South Korea’s Population in 2026

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