March 7, 2026

India’s Fertility Rate Declines To 2%. Why It’s Not All Good News

India's Fertility Rate Declines To 2%. Why It's Not All Good News

The fertility rate of 2.1 children per woman is considered the replacement level, meaning that below this level, a population begins to shrink over time.

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