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Graphic of the day: The fading dividend

New data shows several Indian states have fertility rates comparable to developed nations

Sep 08, 2025, 14:45 IST1 min
A latest report from the Office of the Registrar General reveals several Indian states have achieved fertility rates on par with developed economies. Delhi's TFR is 1.2, similar to Japan, while Kerala's is 1.5, like Ireland. This rapid demographic shift has major implications for future workforce supply and economic strategy.
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