Living kidney donation has dwarfed living liver donation for the past decade

Number of kidney and liver transplants using living donor organs per year in the US.

Grouped bar chart showing number of living kidney donor transplants and living liver donor transplants in the US from 2015 to 2025.

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Living donation is when a healthy person donates an organ or part of one while still alive.

Chart: Anusha SubramanianSource: Health Resources & Services Administration