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South Korea's low birth rate and demographic decline

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell · Explainer · 15 min · 2025 · YouTube title: SOUTH KOREA IS OVER
Why it's here

Go-to link for the consequences of collapsing birth rates, showing why South Korea's decline looks unfixable.

What it covers

A Kurzgesagt animation on South Korea's record-low fertility rate and rapidly aging population. It explains why a demographic collapse looks hard to reverse and projects the population shrinking sharply by 2060.