Overview
- The Health Secretary unveiled the national donation campaign at the presidential morning conference to reduce waiting lists and encourage Mexicans to register and inform their families.
- Mexico performed 2,783 kidney transplants in the past 12 months, with 76% in public hospitals, and reached 14,347 kidney transplants over five years, including 10,104 from living donors and 4,243 from deceased donors.
- Reported kidney transplant survival stands at 93.5% for living‑donor procedures and 84.2% for deceased‑donor procedures.
- In 2025 there were 245 liver transplants, mostly in public hospitals, alongside 46 heart transplants including four heart‑kidney procedures, with four‑year heart survival at 62.9%, plus 10 lung transplants.
- Authorities note progress toward pancreas transplants and emphasize that most high‑complexity procedures occur in public hospitals, adding that a single donor can help up to eight people.