Kidney Transplant – Stats

In 2024, 27,759 kidney transplants were performed in the United States, according to preliminary data from the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN).

This represents a record number of kidney transplants and a 1.6% increase over 2023. 

  • Total kidney transplants: 27,759
  • Increase from 2023: 1.6%
  • Living donor kidney transplants: 6,418 (23% of total)