Liver transplants (living donor) in Germany, by year, by characteristic
Liver transplants (living donor) in Germany, by year, by characteristic |
Blood group | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | 20 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 23 |
AB | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
B | 6 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
O | 18 | 26 | 18 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 30 |
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
statistics.eurotransplant.org : 2172P_Germany_liver : 12.02.2026 : excluding domino donors |
MELD score | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06-10 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 |
11-18 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
19-24 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 |
25-29 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 16 |
35+ | 8 | 15 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 24 | 8 |
High urgency | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Sequence | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First | 50 | 61 | 51 | 53 | 50 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 55 | 67 |
Repeat | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Months (on WL) | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-5 | 45 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 43 | 31 | 33 | 43 | 50 |
6-11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
12-23 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |
24-59 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
60+ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Recipient age | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0-15 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 27 | 36 | 39 |
16-55 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 12 |
56-64 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
65+ | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Donor age | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16-55 | 47 | 56 | 45 | 52 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 44 | 49 | 60 |
56-64 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
65+ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Donor relationship | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
brother/sister | 5 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
father | 15 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 16 |
mother | 16 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 18 |
son/daughter | 5 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
grandfather/mother | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
uncle/aunt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
nephew/niece | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
cousin | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
other blood-related | 1 | |||||||||
spouse/partner | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
non blood-related family | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
other non blood-related | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |
Urgency at transplant | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elective | 50 | 57 | 52 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 39 | 49 | 56 | 67 |
High Urgency | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Total: | 50 | 61 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 67 |