Key facts
- Elon Musk commented on India's fertility rate.
- India's fertility rate has fallen below the replacement level.
- Musk warned of potential long-term economic and workforce impacts.
Elon Musk has commented on India's fertility rate, noting that it has fallen below the replacement level for the first time in the country's history. The current rate is 1.9. Musk cautioned that this demographic shift could lead to significant long-term economic and workforce challenges due to an aging and shrinking population.