number of lung transplants per year
3,200. Estimates based on data provided by the Global Observatory on Donation & Transplantation suggest that an average of 3,200 lung transplants are performed world-wide each year.The United States is the top country with regard to the number of lung transplants: 1,500 per year, on average.Overall, lung transplants represent 3% of all organ transplants performed each year. This fact is verified on: June 12, 2010.,200. Estimates based on data provided by the Global Observatory on Donation & Transplantation suggest that an average of 3,200 lung transplants are performed world-wide each year.