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In South Korea, world's lowest fertility rate plunges again in 2023
(www.reuters.com)
South Korea also has the worst gender pay gap in the OECD, as Korean women bring home about two-thirds of the income then men. "Women typically can't build on their experience to climb higher at workplaces because they are often...the only one doing the childcare (and) often need to rejoin the workforce after extended leaves," said Jung Jae-hoon, a professor at Seoul Women's University.
Country that finacially punishes women for having children has lowest birthrate in the world.
