This week, South Korea broke its own world record for the lowest birth rate in the world.
230,000 babies were born there last year, in a country with a population over 50 million.
But declining birth rates isn’t exclusive to South Korea, with the trend affecting numerous countries across the world – including the UK.
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins has been looking into this.
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230,000 babies were born there last year, in a country with a population over 50 million.
But declining birth rates isn’t exclusive to South Korea, with the trend affecting numerous countries across the world – including the UK.
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins has been looking into this.
Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news
#SouthKorea #BirthRate #BBCNews
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