Births and deaths in South Korea from 2013 to 2024:

- **2013**: Births ~436,500 | Deaths ~266,300  
- **2014**: Births ~435,400 | Deaths ~267,700  
- **2015**: Births ~438,400 | Deaths ~275,900  
- **2016**: Births ~406,200 | Deaths ~280,800  
- **2017**: Births ~357,800 | Deaths ~285,500  
- **2018**: Births ~326,800 | Deaths ~298,900  
- **2019**: Births ~302,700 | Deaths ~295,100  

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- **2020**: Births ~272,300 | Deaths ~305,100  
- **2021**: Births ~260,600 | Deaths ~317,700  
- **2022**: Births ~249,000 | Deaths ~372,900  
- **2023**: Births ~235,000 | Deaths ~353,000  
- **2024** (not final): Births ~242,300 | Deaths ~360,800

From Grok3