
Share of U.S. organ donations authorized through state registries 2007-2021
In 2021, around 56 percent of all organs recovered for transplantations in the U.S. were authorized through state registries. Other donations were authorized by family or next of kin consent. This statistic shows the share of recovered organs for donation in the U.S. that were authorized through state registries from 2007 to 2021.