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Health > Transplants Stats: compare key data on Germany & Switzerland

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  • Heart: The number of heart transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Heart per million: The number of heart transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Kidney: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Kidney and pancreas: The number of kidney-pancreas transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Kidney and pancreas per million: The number of kidney-pancreas transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Kidney per million: The number of kidney transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Liver: The number of liver transplants in the nation in 2002.(If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Liver per million: The number of liver transplants in the nation in 2002.(If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Lung: The number of lung transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets).
  • Lung per million: The number of lung transplants in the nation in 2002. (If the surveyed year is different, it is given in brackets). Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
  • Total: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive.
  • Total per million: The total of our statistics for kidney, liver, pancreas, kidney-pancreas, heart, lung, heart-lung and intestine transplants. Note that, in some cases, the figures for each individual organ type were taken in different years (either 2000, 2001, or 2002). Thus these totals are suggestive but not conclusive. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
STAT Germany Switzerland
Heart 283 heart transplants
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Switzerland
14 heart transplants
Ranked 21st.
Heart per million 3.43 heart transplants
Ranked 8th. 79% more than Switzerland
1.92 heart transplants
Ranked 16th.
Kidney 1,873 kidney transplants
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Switzerland
242 kidney transplants
Ranked 18th.
Kidney and pancreas 137 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Switzerland
13 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 10th.
Kidney and pancreas per million 1.66 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 5th.
1.78 kidney-pancreas transpla
Ranked 4th. 7% more than Germany
Kidney per million 22.71 kidney transplants
Ranked 16th.
33.22 kidney transplants
Ranked 7th. 46% more than Germany
Liver 670 liver transplants
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Switzerland
84 liver transplants
Ranked 16th.
Liver per million 8.12 liver transplants
Ranked 12th.
11.53 liver transplants
Ranked 7th. 42% more than Germany
Lung 174 lung transplants
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Switzerland
26 lung transplants
Ranked 8th.
Lung per million 2.11 lung transplants
Ranked 8th.
3.57 lung transplants
Ranked 5th. 69% more than Germany
Total 3,179 transplants
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Switzerland
379 transplants
Ranked 16th.
Total per million 38.54 transplants
Ranked 12th.
52.03 transplants
Ranked 4th. 35% more than Germany

SOURCES: Abstracted from center-specific counts (Worldwide Transplant Center Directory, 2002); Abstracted from center-specific counts (Worldwide Transplant Center Directory, 2002). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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