- Births in Delhi remained below pre-pandemic levels for fourth consecutive year
- 315,087 births registered in 2023, up from 300,350 in 2022 but lower than

- Births in Delhi remained below pre-pandemic levels for fourth consecutive year
- 315,087 births registered in 2023, up from 300,350 in 2022 but lower than 365,868 in 2019
- Birth rate at 14.66 per thousand population, higher than 2022 but below pre-pandemic 18-19
- Institutional births reached 95.58% in 2023, highest since 2005
- Experts attribute drop to economic factors, expect recovery in coming years 

 Source: [Hindustan Times](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/births-in-delhi-still-below-pre-pandemic-levels-data-101724697106490.html)

Delhi's Birth Rate Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels