しぼうりつ
Meanings
Noun
1. death rate; mortality rate
Pitch accent
うりつ
Composed of
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
infant mortality rate
maternal mortality rate; maternal mortality ratio
excess mortality rate; mortality displacement
Examples (2 in total)
They attributed the low death rate of infants to the progress of medicine.
The mortality rate per 1000 live births are set out in figure 13.1.