Pancreas transplant rate in Europe 2022-2023, by country

Finland had the highest rate of pancreas transplants in 2023, at 5.1 per million population. Τhis was an increase from 2022, when the rate was 3.6 per million. Estonia followed with the second-highest rate in 2023 at 3.1 pancreas transplants per million. Pancreas transplant procedures are used to treat individuals with diabetes by replacing their pancreas with one that can produce insulin from deceased donor. Transplant activity in Finland In comparison to the rest of Europe, Finland had the second-highest rate of kidney transplants in 2023. There were 58.4 kidney transplants per million population carried out in the country in 2023. Furthermore, Finland had a liver transplant rate of 14.2 per million population, placing it as the eleventh-highest in Europe. Waiting on the transplant list In 2023, there were 772 patients waiting for a kidney transplant in Finland, an increase from the number waiting in 2022. The number of patients requiring liver and pancreas transplants has also increased since the previous year.

2023年，芬兰胰腺移植率位居全球首位，达到每百万人口5.1例。相较于2022年的每百万人口3.6例，这一数字有所上升。爱沙尼亚紧随其后，2023年每百万人口胰腺移植率为3.1例。胰腺移植手术用于治疗糖尿病个体，通过将捐赠者捐献的胰腺替换原胰腺，以产生胰岛素。与欧洲其他国家相比，芬兰2023年的肾脏移植率位居第二，该国2023年每百万人口进行了58.4例肾脏移植。此外，芬兰的肝脏移植率为每百万人口14.2例，在欧洲排名第十一。在移植等待名单上，2023年芬兰有772名患者等待肾脏移植，这一数字高于2022年。需要肝脏和胰腺移植的患者数量自去年以来也有所增加。