Number of organ transplant candidates in the U.S. by organ 2023

As of November 1, 2023, there were 203 candidates in the United States waiting for an intestine donation. Organ donation can be given through both a deceased and living donor if blood and oxygen are flowing through the organs until the time of recovery to ensure viability. There are currently approximately 103,650 people in the U.S. waiting for an organ transplant. This statistic displays the number of organ transplant candidates in the United States by organ, as of November 1, 2023.