How the number of defects is measured

Briefly explain how the number of defects is measured?

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The number of defects is one of the ways to calculate test effectiveness. All the bugs are not equal this is one of the consequences of the number of defects. So it is essential to categorize bugs according to their criticality level. If the number of defects are using as the metric measurement there are following issues:

The number of bugs that initially existed, impacts the number of bugs discovered, which again gives a wrong measure about the quality of software.

Defects should be numbered according to their criticality level to get the correct measure of software quality because all defects are not equal.

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