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Liver transplant statistics
The age and sex distribution of donors and recipients in 2009-2010 and patients on the transplant list at 31 March 2010, are shown in the table below.
Key messages
There has been an increase of 3% in the number of transplants since 2009
Over this period, there has been a steady increase in the number of patients registered on the active transplant list at 31 March 2010.
49% of donors were male over the period
61% of recipients were male over the period
64% of listed patients were male over the period
| Age and sex of liver donors and transplant recipients, 1 April 2009 -31 March 2010, and transplant list patients at 31 March 2010 |
| Age Group (Years) |
| 0-17 | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-59 | 60+ | TOTAL |
| Donors | 34 | 5% | 150 | 21% | 223 | 31% | 167 | 23% | 155 | 20% | 729 | 100% |
| Recipients | 85 | 12% | 71 | 10% | 161 | 23% | 216 | 31% | 169 | 24% | 702 | 100% |
| Transplant List | 27 | 7% | 31 | 8% | 99 | 27% | 129 | 35% | 85 | 23% | 371 | 100% |