In 2023, there were 1,488 kidneys removed postmortem for transplants in Germany. This was the most common organ removed postmortem. Liver was the next leading organ to be removed postmortem in 2023.
Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023
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Kidney
Liver
Lung
Heart
Pancreas
Small intestine
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DSO. (April 23, 2024). Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/
DSO. "Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023." Chart. April 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/
DSO. (2024). Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/
DSO. "Number of Organs Removed Postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/
DSO, Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
Number of organs removed postmortem in Germany from 2009 to 2023 [Graph], DSO, April 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1384762/organs-removed-postmortem-germany/