According to Census data released last year by the Ministry of Interior and Safety, South Korea had 275,815 births and 307,764 deaths.
The issues of aging population and declining birth rates are of concern in South Korea.
The Central Bank of South Korea has warned that Covid-19 pandemic will worsen the situation. So far, 981 people have died in South Korea as a result of Covid-19.
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