What is the average number of people who die each day while waiting for a transplant?

The average number of people who die each day while waiting for a transplant is approximately 21. This statistic underscores the critical need for organ donors and highlights the urgency of improving transplant availability. The data reflect the number of individuals who are unable to receive the life-saving transplants they desperately need, often due to a shortage of available organs. Understanding this number emphasizes the important role that donation plays in potentially saving lives and encourages efforts towards increasing donor registration and awareness.