Childbirths grow at record high pace in Feb.

Nurses take care of newborn babies at the newborn unit of CHA Ilsan Medical Center in Goyang, northwest of Seoul, on April 22, 2026. The number of babies born rose 13.6 percent from a year earlier to 22,898 in February of this year, the highest for the month since 2019, when 25,710 babies were born, government data showed. (Yonhap)

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