# Defect Rate (Industrial Calculator)

## metadata
- calculator: Defect Rate
- id: defect-rate
- category: Quality
- route: /industry-calc/defect-rate
- canonical: https://klyff.com/industry-calc/defect-rate

## Description
Proportion of inspected units with defects.

## Use Case in Manufacturing
Industrial teams use this calculation to benchmark line performance, plan capacity, schedule preventative maintenance, and control unit economics.