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South Korea Birth Rate Rebounds, but Long-Term Outlook Remains Bleak

South Korea's 2024 birth rate increased by 3.6% to 238,300, reversing a decade-long decline, but analysts warn this is likely temporary due to factors like pandemic-delayed marriages and remains unsustainable given a total fertility rate below 1.0.

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South Korea's Fertility Rate Rises for First Time in Nine Years

South Korea's fertility rate rose to 0.75 in 2024, the first increase in nine years, driven by a 14.9% jump in marriages, despite the country's population still shrinking by 120,000 in 2024.

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Israel's Unexpected Post-Attack Baby Boom

Despite the October 7, 2024, attacks in Israel, the country experienced an unexpected 10% surge in births in 2024, reaching approximately 181,000, a rate significantly higher than other OECD countries and defying predictions of a decline.

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German Election 2025: Stark Demographic Voting Disparities

The 2025 German Bundestag election results show stark differences in voting patterns across age, gender, education, and profession, with CDU/CSU strongest among older voters and those with Hauptschulabschluss, while the AfD performed well among younger voters and workers, and the Greens among univer...

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Record Voter Turnout and Electoral Redistribution Shape Australia's 2025 Federal Election

Australia's 2025 federal election will feature a record 18 million voters, due to population growth and electoral commission efforts, resulting in electoral redistribution, impacting campaigning strategies and policy priorities.

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EU Population Aging: A Growing Burden and Projected Decline

In early 2024, the EU population reached 449.3 million, with over 20% aged 65 or older, a 0.3% increase from 2023 and a 2.9% increase from 2014, placing a greater burden on the working-age population. This aging trend, projected to continue, will cause the EU population to decrease to 419.5 million ...

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German Bundestag: Underrepresentation of Young People, Women, and Workers

Luke Hoß, a 23-year-old Left party member from Passau, will be the youngest member of Germany's new Bundestag, donating most of his salary to charity; this highlights the underrepresentation of young people (7.5 percent under 30), women (32.5 percent), and workers (3 percent) in the parliament, comp...

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China Considers Lowering Marriage Age to Combat Population Decline

A Chinese political advisor proposed lowering the legal marriage age to 18 and removing restrictions on family size to combat a declining birth rate and aging population, citing projections showing a significant drop in the number of women of childbearing age after 2035.

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Aging Population: A \$9 Trillion Opportunity Businesses Are Missing

By 2050, 2.1 billion people globally will be 60+, creating a massive demographic shift impacting economies and workforces; businesses ignoring this "longevity economy" risk significant disadvantages.

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US Pressure on Ukraine's Draft Age Sparks Tensions

The United States is pressuring Ukraine to lower its military draft age to 18, despite widespread opposition from Ukrainians concerned about the loss of a young generation and the country's already shrinking population due to past conflicts. This is causing tensions despite bipartisan support in the...

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Europe's Unprecedented Immigration Surge

Europe is experiencing record-high immigration levels, exceeding those in other regions proportionally, driven by its appeal as a refuge and its unique openness to diversity, despite the challenges this presents.

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EU Population Projected to Shrink and Age Significantly by 2100

By 2100, the EU population is projected to decrease to 419.5 million from a peak of 453.3 million around 2026, with a 2.5-fold increase in the 80+ age group (from 6.1% to 15.3%) and a median age rising to 50.2 years, creating significant social and economic challenges.

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