In 2021, there were around 6.5 million blood donors in the United States. Of this total, over 4.8 million were repeat donors. This graph shows the number of blood donors in the United States in 2019 and 2021.
Number of first time and repeat blood donors in the United States in 2019 and 2021
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
2019
2021
First time, allogeneic
2,213
1,719
Repeat, allogeneic
5,069
4,840
Total individual donors
7,316
6,545
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of blood donors in thousands2,2132,2135,0695,0697,3167,3161,7191,7194,8404,8406,5456,54520192021First time, allogeneicRepeat, allogeneicTotal individual donors
02,0004,0006,0008,00010,000
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