Kidneys: Transplant Surgery
(asked on 2nd September 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people received kidney transplants in each of the last five years; and how many people in each of those years were listed as requiring a kidney transplant.
The information available is found in the table below.
United Kingdom kidney only transplants, 1 April 2011 to 31 March 2016 | ||||||
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Transplant type | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 | 2014/15 | 2015/16 | 2016/17 |
Deceased donor kidney transplants | 1,598 | 1,750 | 1,940 | 1,880 | 2,036 | 854 |
Living donor kidney transplants | 1,009 | 1,070 | 1,116 | 1,051 | 1,038 | 395 |
Total kidney only transplants | 2,607 | 2,820 | 3,056 | 2,931 | 3,074 | 1,249 |
UK kidney only transplant list, 31 March 2012 to 31 March 2016 | ||||||
| March 2012 | March 2013 | March 2014 | March 2015 | March 2016 |
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| 6,417 | 6,114 | 5,662 | 5,468 | 5,081 |
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Source: NHS Blood and Transplant