This statistic displays the potential and actual number of organ donors following death in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23. In this year, the number of potential donors recorded at 6,763 was significantly higher than the number of actual donors at 1,429.
Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23
Year ending March 31, 2023.
* Potential donors are defined as patients whom had death confirmed following neurological tests or patients which had treatment stopped and so death was expected in a certain time which would enable donation to occur.
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NHS Blood and Transplant. (July 12, 2023). Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/
NHS Blood and Transplant. "Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23." Chart. July 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/
NHS Blood and Transplant. (2023). Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/
NHS Blood and Transplant. "Number of Potential and Actual Organ Donors in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/
NHS Blood and Transplant, Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of potential and actual organ donors in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2022/23 [Graph], NHS Blood and Transplant, July 12, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/519762/organ-donor-population-united-kingdom-uk/