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Tamil Nadu’s birth rate in 2024
January 31 , 2025
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- In 2024, the number of live births fell sharply to 8,42,412.
- In at least five years leading up to 2024, the number of live births stayed above the nine-lakh mark.
- The number of live births fell by 6.6% last year as the preceding year (2023) recorded 9,02,306 births.
- The State’s birth rate stood at 10.9 in 2024 as against 11.7 the previous year.
- TN’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) stands at 1.4, which is lower than the replacement level of 2.1.
- The decline in birth rates will lead to a decrease in the productive workforce and increasing the dependent populations.
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