BusinessSouth KoreaSouth Korea's birth rate hits record low01:58This browser does not support the video element.BusinessSouth KoreaLars Halter02/28/2024February 28, 2024With a gross domestic product of $1.7 trillion, South Korea is the world's 12th largest economy. But its impressive economic rise seems to have skewed South Koreans' work-life balance, as the country deals with a worryingly low fertility rate.Copy linkAdvertisement