The ratio of deaths in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 per year.
The ratio of deaths within a designated population of living beings with a particular condition, over a certain period of time.
1 We have the highest fatality rate due to accidents of any industry.
2 Earlier estimates had placed the fatality rate at about 2 per cent.
3 KwaZulu-Natal still remains the province with the highest recorded road fatality rate .
4 Crude hospital case fatality rate is of the same magnitude as ebola.
5 The number of infections was soaring, and with it the fatality rate .
6 People become infected only rarely, but the fatality rate is still high.
7 It has about a 15 percent fatality rate if treated with antibiotics.
8 Background: The reported case- fatality rate associated with severe malaria varies widely.
9 The fatality rate of those infected can reach 50 per cent.
10 If this is the case, the fatality rate would go down.
11 The fatality rate of the current outbreak is about 60 percent.
12 This figure is slightly higher than the fatality rate for seasonal influenza viruses.
13 And these are experiencing a much higher fatality rate than their urban cousins.
14 The study showed that one-third of these patients died, a high fatality rate .
15 The fatality rate in the current epidemic is running at around 60 percent.
16 It can cause encephalitis and pneumonia, and has a high case fatality rate .
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