Donorregistration, personal characteristics (18 years or older)

Changed on: 12/02/2026 02:00

Donorregistration, personal characteristics (18 years or older)
Sex	Personal characteristics	Country of birth (parents)	Country of origin	Donorregistration	Periods	Donor Register: Registered choice (x 1 000)
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	1,610
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	1,373
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	237
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	191
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Permission with restrictions	2025*	135
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	No permission	2025*	365
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Decision by relatives	2025*	109
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	Decision by designated person	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Total	No objection to organ donation	2025*	566
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	1,037
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	988
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	49
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	164
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Permission with restrictions	2025*	119
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	No permission	2025*	200
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Decision by relatives	2025*	92
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	Decision by designated person	2025*	6
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	The Netherlands	No objection to organ donation	2025*	406
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	204
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	98
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	106
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	12
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Permission with restrictions	2025*	6
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	No permission	2025*	23
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Decision by relatives	2025*	6
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Europe (excl. the Netherlands)	No objection to organ donation	2025*	50
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	369
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	288
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	82
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	15
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Permission with restrictions	2025*	10
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	No permission	2025*	142
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Decision by relatives	2025*	11
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	Decision by designated person	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe	No objection to organ donation	2025*	110
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	9
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	2
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	No permission	2025*	2
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Decision by relatives	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Indonesia	No objection to organ donation	2025*	3
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	55
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	51
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	4
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Permission with restrictions	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	No permission	2025*	37
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Morocco	No objection to organ donation	2025*	13
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	24
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	18
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	6
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	5
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	10
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	34
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	31
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	3
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	No permission	2025*	13
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Suriname	No objection to organ donation	2025*	13
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	51
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	43
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	8
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	No permission	2025*	28
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Turkey	No objection to organ donation	2025*	12
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	196
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	137
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	58
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	10
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Permission with restrictions	2025*	6
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	No permission	2025*	56
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Decision by relatives	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Total	Outside Europe (excl. 5 large countries)	No objection to organ donation	2025*	58
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	1,317
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	1,250
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	67
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	182
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Permission with restrictions	2025*	130
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	No permission	2025*	323
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Decision by relatives	2025*	104
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	Decision by designated person	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Total	No objection to organ donation	2025*	504
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	The Netherlands	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	1,037
Source: CBS.

Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

This table contains figures on donor registration in the Dutch population aged 18 or older who are registered with a Dutch municipality, by personal characteristics. The following personal characteristics are included: sex, age, highest level of educational attainment, and origin.

Data available from: 2022.

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final up to 2024. The figures for the year 2025 are provisional.

Changes as of February, 2026:
None, this table is new

When will new figures be available?
New figures are expected to be released around October 2026.

Description topics

Donor Register: Registered choice: Total number of persons aged 18 or older who are registered with a Dutch municipality and are registered in the Donor Register. All persons aged 18 or older are automatically included in the register. If no choice has been registered, the government automatically registers their preference as 'No objection to organ donation'.