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South Korea’s military shrinks by 20% as low birthrate hits recruitment
World’s lowest birthrate leaves Seoul 50,000 troops short of maintaining defence readiness, report warns
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arabnews.com
South Korea’s military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population drops
SEOUL: South Korea’s military shrank by 20 percent in the past six years to 450,000 troops, largely due to a sharp drop in the population of males of enlistment age for mandatory…
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theguardian.com
South Korea’s military shrinks by 20% as low birthrate hits recruitment
World’s lowest birthrate leaves Seoul 50,000 troops short of maintaining defence readiness, report warns
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telegraph.co.uk
South Korea army faces crisis over shortage of young men
Shrinking number of males of enlistment age and low birth rates fuel concerns about national defence capabilities, report finds
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scmp.com
South Korea’s military shrinks 20% in 6 years
The country, which has seen a sharp drop in the number of men of enlistment age, is one of the fastest ageing societies and has the lowest fertility rate in the world.
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bbc.com
South Korea military shrinks as population declines
Its size has fallen below the 500,000 troops experts say are needed to handle a North Korean attack.