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In 1953, South Korea emerged from war with 60–70% living in extreme poverty. 71 years later, life expectancy reached 83.7 years with highest education levels anywhere in the planet- ET WLF: India's growth story holds firm as AI boom redirects global capital
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- In 2017, Lancet scientists forecast life expectancy across 35 industrialized countries using 21 statistical models. 13 years later, South Korean women are projected to average about 90.8 years, potentially setting a historic human longevity recordSouth Korean women are projected to surpass ninety years of life expectancy by 2030. This milestone is driven by widespread healthcare acce...14 Aug, 2026, 01.46 AM IST
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- 'Height, not GDP, is the real measure of a country's progress': Woman cites studies to claim that this body part reveals a nation's real wealthHuman height reflects national living standards more accurately than GDP. Early life nutrition and sanitation significantly impact adult he...14 Jul, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
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- FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nationsFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing...12 Jun, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
- More working women, not more babies, key to growthIndia faces a demographic shift with falling fertility rates. Economists are concerned about future economic growth. Instead of financial i...12 Jun, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
- Ghayal hoon isiliye ghatak hoon! Why a global tech crash could be the right medicine for wounded Nifty bullsGlobal capital flows are shifting away from semiconductor-heavy markets like South Korea and Taiwan. This tech-led meltdown presents an opp...09 Jun, 2026, 08.48 AM IST
- South Korea's military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population dropsThe South Korean military faced a troop reduction. The decline is due to a drop in the male population eligible for service. The military s...10 Aug, 2025, 01.17 PM IST
- South Korea birth rate rose last year, first time in a decadeSouth Korea's birth rate increased for the first time in a decade, reaching 4.7 babies per 1,000 people in 2024. The rise is attributed to ...26 Feb, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
- South Korea is on the brink of a disaster if it doesn't take urgent steps; here's how it can navigate the massive problemRecent reports have revealed that the nation South Korea is actually on a brink of a disaster as it is actually becoming a super aged socie...26 Dec, 2024, 01.58 AM IST
- As news of South Korea becoming extinct in the future goes viral, a big question arises, why are Koreans not having children? Here's the reasonSouth Korea to become first country to extinct in the future? That's the question that has been doing round on the social media.03 Dec, 2024, 11.36 PM IST
- India's lessons from Chinese demographyIndia, too, has reached a milestone in that its population is growing at a rate at which it will not replenish itself. But it has a much yo...22 Jan, 2022, 12.18 AM IST
- South Koreans could be extinct by 2750, birth rate at 1.19 children per womanSouth Korea is facing a demographic problem. In 2013, the country's birth rate plummeted and only 8.6 babies per 1,000 South Koreans were b...20 Jun, 2015, 01.57 PM IST
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