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	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	152
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	136
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	16
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	14
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	8
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	46
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	8
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Total	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	58
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	51
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	48
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	3
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	7
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	4
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	15
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	3
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	19
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	101
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	88
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	13
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	8
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	4
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	31
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	5
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	40
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	51
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	48
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	3
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	7
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	4
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	15
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	3
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	19
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	28
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	27
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	6
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	3
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	7
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	2
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, 1 parent born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	9
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	23
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	21
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	2
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	8
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Total 18 years or older	Born in NL, both parents born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	9
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	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	14
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	13
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	2
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	4
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	9
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	5
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	4
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born outside the Netherlands	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	3
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*	14
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Registered in Donor Register	2025*	13
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Not registered in Donor Register	2025*	2
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with no restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Permission with restrictions	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No permission	2025*	4
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by relatives	2025*	1
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	Decision by designated person	2025*	0
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parent(s) born outside NL	Dutch Caribbean	No objection to organ donation	2025*	7
Total males and females	Age: 18 to 25 years	Born in NL, parents born in NL	Dutch Caribbean	Total registered and non-registered	2025*
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'.