The number of babies born in South Korea shot up nearly 20 percent in March to a seven-year high from 2025 amid a higher number of marriages, government data showed Wednesday.

The number of babies born in Korea shot up nearly 20 percent in March to a seven-year high from 2025 amid a higher number of marriages, government...

Korea's birthrate rose at its fastest pace on record in the first quarter of 2026, with the number of babies born jumping nearly 15 percent from a year earlier, government data…

The number of babies born in South Korea shot up nearly 20 percent in March to a seven-year high from 2025 amid a higher number of marriages, government data showed Wednesday.