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Share of U.S. organ donations authorized through state registries 2007-2016

Percentage of recovered organs in the U.S. authorized though state registries from 2007 to 2016

The data displays the share of recovered organs for donation in the United States that were authorized through state registries from 2007 to 2016. In 2016, 48% of all organs recovered for transplantations in the United States were authorized through state registries. Other donations were authorized by family or next of kin consent.

2007 19
2008 25
2009 28
2010 33
2011 36
2012 40
2013 43
2014 46
2015 46
2016 48