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# Change Throughput

PRs merged per week, normalized by team size

Number of PRs merged per week or sprint, normalized by team size. High throughput with stable quality indicates healthy flow and automation.

## Related terms

Delivery throughput

[‹ Change Failure Rate](/glossary/change-failure-rate)[Circle CI Competency Framework ›](/glossary/circle-ci-competency-framework)

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