TABLE 2.
Availability of kidney transplantation, donor type, transplant waitlist types, and kidney transplantation centers
| Category | Kidney transplantation availability | Donor type | Transplant waitlist | Kidney transplantation centers | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Yes, n (%) | n | Deceased donors only, n (%) | Live donors only, n (%) | Combination, n (%) | n | National, n (%) | Regional only, n (%) | None, n (%) | n | Transplant centers pmp, median (IQR) | |
| Overall | 155 | 114 (74) | 114 | 0 (0) | 32 (28) | 82 (72) | 113 | 70 (62) | 22 (19) | 21 (19) | 113 | 0.42 (0.20–0.72) |
| ISN region | ||||||||||||
| Africa | 41 | 14 (34) | 14 | 0 (0) | 11 (79) | 3 (21) | 14 | 5 (36) | 2 (14) | 7 (50) | 14 | 0.15 (0.04–0.18) |
| Eastern & Central Europe | 19 | 18 (95) | 18 | 0 (0) | 2 (11) | 16 (89) | 18 | 16 (89) | 2 (11) | 0 (0) | 18 | 0.71 (0.47–0.80) |
| Latin America & the Caribbean | 18 | 17 (94) | 17 | 0 (0) | 2 (12) | 15 (88) | 16 | 10 (63) | 4 (25) | 2 (13) | 16 | 0.50 (0.30–0.86) |
| Middle East | 11 | 11 (100) | 11 | 0 (0) | 3 (27) | 8 (73) | 11 | 5 (45) | 4 (36) | 2 (18) | 11 | 0.41 (0.34–0.43) |
| NIS & Russia | 7 | 7 (100) | 7 | 0 (0) | 4 (57) | 3 (43) | 7 | 2 (29) | 2 (29) | 3 (43) | 7 | 0.33 (0.26–0.51) |
| North America | 9 | 5 (56) | 5 | 0 (0) | 2 (40) | 3 (60) | 5 | 2 (40) | 1 (20) | 2 (40) | 5 | 0.75 (0.59–0.82) |
| North & East Asia | 7 | 7 (100) | 7 | 0 (0) | 1 (14) | 6 (86) | 7 | 7 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 7 | 0.55 (0.36–1.23) |
| Oceania & South East Asia | 15 | 10 (67) | 10 | 0 (0) | 3 (30) | 7 (70) | 10 | 6 (60) | 3 (30) | 1 (10) | 10 | 0.41 (0.13–0.85) |
| South Asia | 7 | 6 (86) | 6 | 0 (0) | 3 (50) | 3 (50) | 6 | 0 (0) | 2 (33) | 4 (67) | 6 | 0.10 (0.06–0.19) |
| Western Europe | 21 | 19 (90) | 19 | 0 (0) | 1 (5) | 18 (95) | 19 | 17 (89) | 2 (11) | 0 (0) | 19 | 0.52 (0.37–0.72) |
| World Bank income group | ||||||||||||
| Low income | 22 | 5 (23) | 5 | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 4 (80) | 5 | 0.04 (0.01–0.06) |
| Lower-middle income | 35 | 24 (69) | 24 | 0 (0) | 15 (63) | 9 (38) | 24 | 2 (8) | 9 (38) | 13 (54) | 24 | 0.19 (0.08–0.31) |
| Upper-middle income | 41 | 34 (83) | 34 | 0 (0) | 8 (24) | 26 (76) | 34 | 23 (68) | 8 (24) | 3 (9) | 34 | 0.39 (0.26–0.71) |
| High income | 57 | 51 (89) | 51 | 0 (0) | 4 (8) | 47 (92) | 50 | 45 (90) | 4 (8) | 1 (2) | 50 | 0.60 (0.42–0.85) |
ISN, International Society of Nephrology; IQR, interquartile range; NIS, newly independent states; pmp, per million population.