A new UN report says India’s population is now 1.46 billion. But the bigger headline? India’s fertility rate has dipped below the replacement level. What does that mean for India’s future? We break down the key findings.

A new UN report says India's population is now 1.46 billion. But the bigger headline? India's fertility rate has dipped below the replacement level. What does that mean for India's future?

India's population grows, but fertility rate dips | UN report explained

India’s population grows, but fertility rate dips | UN report explained

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India’s population grows, but fertility rate dips | UN report explained

A new UN report says India’s population is now 1.46 billion. But the bigger headline? India’s fertility rate has dipped below the replacement level. What does that mean for India’s future? We break down the key findings.

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