Distribution of blood donation discards worldwide in 2018, by reason

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 26, 2024

In 2018, the most common reason for discarding blood donations worldwide was the presence of transfusion-transmissible infections. Around 23 percent of blood donations worldwide that were discarded in 2018 had passed their expiry date. This statistic shows the distribution of blood donation discards worldwide in 2018, by reason. 

Distribution of blood donation discards worldwide in 2018, by reason

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June 2022

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2018

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data from 138 countries

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