Is the shock of declining birthrate becoming a reality? ...The number of first-year elementary school students in the new school year is below 400,000, and there are 157 elementary schools with no enrolled students = South Korea

In South Korea, due to a decline in the school-age population due to the declining birthrate, there are approximately 150 elementary schools in 12 cities and provinces that will not be enrolling first-year students this year. In addition, the number of students in the first year of elementary school is 3