2020 figures: blood donation
Blood use
212'947
220'481 (2019)
units of red blood cell concentrates used
35'715
36'317 (2019)
units of platelet concentrates used
26'681
28'405 (2019)
units of freshly frozen plasma used
Blood procurement
266'161
271'593 (2019)
blood donations
1.82%
1.46% (2019)
expiration rate
Safety
9
12 (2019)
hepatitis C positive blood donations detected in time
34
30 (2019)
hepatitis B positive blood donations detected in time
0
1 (2019)
HIV-positive blood donations detected in time
43
74 (2019)
units of HEV-positive blood detected in time
2020 figures: blood stem cell donation
Registered donors
37'579'935*
35'949'876 (2018)
162'164
142'900 (2019)
of those, new 20'701
14'745 (2019)
Registered cord blood units
799'804*
791'071 (2018)
5077
4911 (2019)
of those, new 170
143 (2019)
* Due to the complexity of data collection and evaluation, the most recent figures available are for 2019.
Searches / Collections / Transplants
235
247 (2019)
searches started for Swiss patients
154
153 (2019)
transplantations for patients in Switzerland
143
151 (2019)
blood stem cell grafts from abroad for Swiss patients
70
61 (2019)
collections from donors in Switzerland