Organ donation rates vary widely by country and region. The tables document the effective organ donor designation rate and deceased donors per million in the United States and abroad.

United States

Organ donor designation in the United States (2013 figures)
USPS State Flag Population (2009) % Donors (18+) DMV Sign-up Rate Source
AL Alabama Alabama 3,697,617 61% [1]
AK Alaska Alaska 544,349 80% [1]
AZ Arizona Arizona 4,932,361 42% 17.2% [1]
AR Arkansas Arkansas 2,238,250 58% [1]
CA California California 28,801,211 34% 25.5% [1]
CO Colorado Colorado 3,956,224 67% 64.4% [1]
CT Connecticut Connecticut 2,757,082 41% 36.6% [1]
DE Delaware Delaware 766,884 48% [1]
DC District of Columbia Washington, D.C. 522,843 45% 33.9% [1]
FL Florida Florida 15,315,088 45% [1]
GA Georgia Georgia (U.S. state) 7,429,820 59% [1]
HI Hawaii Hawaii 1,089,302 54% 41.4% [1]
ID Idaho Idaho 1,169,075 61% [1]
IL Illinois Illinois 9,811,190 53% 35.6% [1]
IN Indiana Indiana 4,945,857 69% [1]
IA Iowa Iowa 2,351,233 73% 62.8% [1]
KS Kansas Kansas 2,161,601 43% [1]
KY Kentucky Kentucky 3,362,177 38% 25.9% [1]
LA Louisiana Louisiana 3,484,090 61% 51.2% [1]
ME Maine Maine 1,063,274 55% [1]
MD Maryland Maryland 4,540,763 52% 44.2% [1]
MA Massachusetts Massachusetts 5,244,729 50% [1]
MI Michigan Michigan 7,616,490 39% 12.7% [1]
MN Minnesota Minnesota 4,102,991 62% [1]
MS Mississippi Mississippi 2,239,593 24% [1]
MO Missouri Missouri 4,618,513 67% 36.3% [1]
MT Montana Montana 783,161 82% 62.4% [1]
NE Nebraska Nebraska 1,392,120 49% 43.2% [1]
NV Nevada Nevada 2,095,348 40% [1]
NH New Hampshire New Hampshire 1,045,878 41% [1]
NJ New Jersey New Jersey 7,252,127 33% [1]
NM New Mexico New Mexico 1,571,096 62% [1]
NY New York New York (state) 15,307,107 20% 11.1% [1]
NC North Carolina North Carolina 7,465,545 58% 51.6% [1]
ND North Dakota North Dakota 545,020 66% [1]
OH Ohio Ohio 8,880,551 59% 54.6% [1]
OK Oklahoma Oklahoma 2,877,457 64% [1]
OR Oregon Oregon 3,038,729 74% 37.4% [1]
PA Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 9,787,464 46% 45.1% [1]
RI Rhode Island Rhode Island 833,818 50% [1]
SC South Carolina South Carolina 3,643,633 29% 49.3% [1]
SD South Dakota South Dakota 629,185 55% [1]
TN Tennessee Tennessee 4,962,227 36% 30.3% [1]
TX Texas Texas 19,073,564 17% [1]
UT Utah Utah 1,967,315 69% 51.3% [1]
VT Vermont Vermont 502,060 5% [1]
VA Virginia Virginia 6,329,130 57% 33.1% [1]
WA Washington Washington (state) 5,312,045 78% 56.7% [1]
WV West Virginia West Virginia 1,471,372 35% [1]
WI Wisconsin Wisconsin 4,408,841 58% [1]
WY Wyoming Wyoming 440,922 60% 55.4% [1]

Global summary

Organ donor rate per million by country
Organ donor rate per million by country


Organ donor designation internationally
Flag Country Consent Number of deceased donors, per million of population Population Source
Argentina Argentina 19.60 43,590,368 [2]
Armenia Armenia 0 2,925,000 [2]
Australia Australia Opt-in 21.60 24,637,000 [2]
Austria Austria Opt-out 23.88 8,747,000 [2]
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 0 9,725,000 [2]
Bahrain Bahrain 4 1,425,000 [2]
Bangladesh Bangladesh 0 162,000,000 [2]
Belarus Belarus 26.20 9,481,000 [2]
Belgium Belgium Opt-out 30.30 11,299,000 [2]
Bolivia Bolivia 0.36 8,500,000 [2]
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia 0.9 3,856,181 [2]
Brazil Brazil 18.10 206,081,432 [2]
Brunei Brunei 0 423,000 [2]
Canada Canada 21.87 36,000,000 [2]
Chile Chile 10.4 17,948,000 [2]
China China 0.6 1.4×10^9 [2]
Colombia Colombia 8.40 47,661,787 [2]
Costa Rica Costa Rica 6.60 4,857,490 [2]
Croatia Croatia Opt-out 34.63 4,200,000 [2]
Cuba Cuba 12.30 11,200,000 [2]
Cyprus Cyprus Tacit 6.86 855,000 [2]
Czech Republic Czech Republic Tacit 27.14 10,543,000 [2]
Denmark Denmark Opt-in 17.18 5,885,099 [2]
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic 2.20 10,000,000 [2]
Ecuador Ecuador 7.78 14,483,499 [2]
Egypt Egypt 0 95,000,000 [2]
El Salvador El Salvador 0 6,345,000 [2]
Estonia Estonia Tacit 18.87 1,316,000 [2]
Ethiopia Ethiopia 0 106,993,403 [2]
Finland Finland Opt-out 26.23 5,509,984 [2]
France France Opt-out 33.25 65,800,000 [2]
Georgia (country) Georgia 0 3,925,000 [2]
Germany Germany Opt-in 11.20 80,925,031 [2]
Greece Greece Tacit 5.5 11,359,000 [2]
Guatemala Guatemala 0.38 11,700,000 [2]
Hong Kong Hong Kong 3.86 7,347,000 [2]
Hungary Hungary Tacit 18.42 9,932,000 [2]
Iceland Iceland Opt-out 19.29 346,750 [2]
India India 0.52 1.24×10^9 [2]
Iran Iran 14.34 81,000,000 [2]
Republic of Ireland Ireland Tacit 17.35 4,585,400 [2]
Israel Israel Opt-in 10.80 8,192,000 [2]
Italy Italy Opt-out 24.70 59,700,000 [2]
Japan Japan 0.99 126,574,000 [2]
Jordan Jordan 0.21 9,456,000 [2]
Kuwait Kuwait 6.75 4,000,000 [2]
Latvia Latvia Tacit 9.90 1,971,000 [2]
Lebanon Lebanon 0.89 6,007,000 [2]
Libya Libya 0 6,293,000 [2]
Lithuania Lithuania Tacit 18.60 3,000,000 [2]
Luxembourg Luxembourg Tacit 8.33 576,000 [2]
North Macedonia Macedonia 1.43 2,062,294 [2]
Malaysia Malaysia 0.53 31,624,264 [2]
Malta Malta 25 429,000 [2]
Mexico Mexico 4.45 128,600,000 [2]
Moldova Moldova 4.10 3,557,600 [2]
Morocco Morocco 0.09 35,000,000 [2]
Netherlands Netherlands Tacit 14.93 16,925,000 [2]
New Zealand New Zealand 15 4,661,000 [2]
Nicaragua Nicaragua 0.32 6,150,000 [2]
Norway Norway Opt-out 21.48 5,258,317 [2]
Pakistan Pakistan 0 193,000,000 [2]
Panama Panama 4.29 4,034,000 [2]
Paraguay Paraguay 1.88 6,800,000 [2]
Peru Peru 2.28 26,700,000 [2]
Philippines Philippines 0.09 103,000,000 [2]
Poland Poland Tacit 13.10 38,612,000 [2]
Portugal Portugal Tacit 33.80 10,427,301 [2]
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 26.30 3,800,000 [2]
Qatar Qatar 2.96 2,570,000 [2]
Romania Romania Tacit 4.39 20,000,000 [2]
Russia Russia Tacit 5.14 146,000,000 [2]
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 3.77 32,000,000 [2]
Singapore Singapore 0 5,622,000 [2]
Slovakia Slovak Republic Tacit 17.96 5,444,000 [2]
Slovenia Slovenia Tacit 21.14 2,078,000 [2]
South Africa South Africa 1.29 56,000,000 [2]
South Korea South Korea 8.68 50,000,000 [2]
Spain Spain Opt-out 49.61 46,550,000 [2]
Sudan Sudan 0 39,000,000 [2]
Sweden Sweden Opt-out 19.19 10,103,843 [2]
Switzerland Switzerland 18.40 8,299,000 [2]
Taiwan Taiwan 4.5 23,550,000 [2]
Thailand Thailand 3.66 68,710,000 [2]
Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad & Tobago 0.72 1,365,000 [2]
Tunisia Tunisia 0.83 10,835,873 [2]
Turkey Turkey Opt-in 7.54 75,000,000 [2]
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 1.10 9,270,000 [2]
Ukraine Ukraine 0.1 44,000,000 [2]
United Kingdom United Kingdom Opt-in (England and Wales Opt-out) 24.88 64,716,000 [2]
Uruguay Uruguay 22.86 3,444,000 [2]
United States United States Opt-in 36.88 322,000,000 [2]
Venezuela Venezuela 0 31,000,000 [2]
Vietnam Vietnam 0 94,000,000 [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay Donate Life America. "National Donor Designation Report Card, April 2013" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-01-26.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp "IRODaT - International Registry on Organ Donation and Transplantation". www.irodat.org. Retrieved 2020-10-12.

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