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According to the “July Population Trends” data released by Korea's National Data Service on September 23, the number of people born in July this year was 242.75 million, an increase of 11.1% over the previous year, reaching a record high for the same month since 2019. The cumulative number of births in South Korea in the first seven months of this year exceeded 170,000, or 170,79 million, an increase of 14.7% over the previous year. The increase reached a record high for the same period of the year. The total fertility rate in July was 0.89, an increase of 0.08 over the previous year.

Zhitongcaijing·09/23/2026 06:33:16
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According to the “July Population Trends” data released by Korea's National Data Service on September 23, the number of people born in July this year was 242.75 million, an increase of 11.1% over the previous year, reaching a record high for the same month since 2019. The cumulative number of births in South Korea in the first seven months of this year exceeded 170,000, or 170,79 million, an increase of 14.7% over the previous year, a record high for the same period of the year. The total fertility rate in July was 0.89, an increase of 0.08 over the previous year.