
Number of organ transplants in the U.S. by age group 2022
In 2022, there were 817 organ transplants for individuals between the ages of 11 and 17 years old. 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 over 100,000 people in the country waiting for an organ transplant. This statistic displays the number of organ transplants performed in the United States, by age group, in 2022.