Elon Musk highlighted that India's birth rate has fallen below the replacement level after the country's fertility rate dropped to 1.9 births per woman. The decline, confirmed by the UNFPA, signals slowing population growth even as India remains the world's most populous nation

Musk says India's birth rate has fallen below 'replacement level': What the term means and what official data reveals? | WION Decodes

The Crude Birth Rate or CBR remained high at 20.3 as compared to urban areas that showed a sharp decline and stood at 14.9, according to Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin 2023.

India's population advantage is waning? Birth rate declines for first time in 50 years, total fertility rate slips

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Musk says India's birth rate has fallen below 'replacement level': What the term means and what official data reveals? | WION Decodes

India's birth rate drops for first time in 5 decades, total fertility rate slips