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Kerala sees fewer babies over last four years; Idukki records lowest numbers
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Mathrubhumi English
The data shows a clear rise in 2022 followed by a steady decline through 2024.
Idukki district registered the fewest annual births in Kerala, dropping to 8,368 in 2024 from 10,864 in 2021.
The figure reflects a steady decline over four years, despite the state-wide peak in 2022, Assembly data shows.
Statewide annual trendsThe 15th Kerala Legislative Assembly, during its 14th Session, received district-wise annual birth figures for 2021–2024.
Kerala’s total registered births were:2021: 4,13,7662022: 4,42,3482023: 3,93,0382024: 3,44,766The data shows a clear rise in 2022 followed by a steady decline through 2024.