{
 "topic": "organ-donation",
 "label": "Organ Donor Consent",
 "lastGenerated": "2026-09-18T08:11:22.064083+00:00",
 "sourcesCheckedAt": "2026-09-17T21:19:23.979989+00:00",
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  {
   "id": "opt_out",
   "label": "Opt-out (presumed consent)",
   "color": "#22c55e"
  },
  {
   "id": "opt_in",
   "label": "Opt-in (explicit consent)",
   "color": "#fbbf24"
  },
  {
   "id": "varies",
   "label": "Varies by region",
   "color": "#8b5cf6"
  },
  {
   "id": "unknown",
   "label": "Unknown / Insufficient data",
   "color": "#d1d5db"
  }
 ],
 "countries": {
  "ARG": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Argentina uses an opt-out system where all adults are donors unless they explicitly refuse.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2018,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "AUT": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Austria operates under an opt-out system for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "BEL": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Belgium operates under an opt-out system for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "BLR": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Belarus operates under an opt-out system for organ donation, implemented in 2007.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2007,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "BRA": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Brazilian law grants the family ultimate authority over organ donation decisions.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "CAN": {
   "status": "varies",
   "summary": "Canada's organ donation consent system varies by province and territory.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2017,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "CHL": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Chile implemented an opt-out policy in 2010 making all adults presumed donors.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2010,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "COL": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Colombia introduced an opt-out policy in 2017 where all people are presumed donors.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2017,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "CZE": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "The Czech Republic operates under an opt-out system for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2002,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "EGY": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Egyptian law requires explicit prior consent from the donor for posthumous organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2010,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "ESP": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "Spain has used an opt-out system for organ donation since 1979.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 1979,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "GBR": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "All four UK nations presume consent to donation unless you opt out — Wales since 2015, England 2020, Scotland 2021, Northern Ireland 2023.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://www.organdonation.nhs.uk/uk-laws/"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "high",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "manual"
  },
  "GTM": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Guatemala requires explicit prior consent for organ donation under an opt-in system.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2024,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "IND": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "India requires explicit consent under the Transplantation of Human Organs Act.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2011,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "IRN": {
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Evidence describes a legal payment system but does not specify the consent mechanism.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "low",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "ISR": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Israel requires signing a donor card to register consent for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2008,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "JPN": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Japan's 1997 law regulates donation, implying consent is required rather than presumed.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 1997,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "KOR": {
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Evidence only mentions financial incentives for families, not the consent mechanism for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "low",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "LKA": {
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Evidence cites the 1987 Act but does not specify whether consent is opt-in or opt-out.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "low",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "MAR": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Morocco requires prior approval from the donor or concurrence from family members for donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 1999,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "NLD": {
   "status": "opt_out",
   "summary": "The Netherlands uses an opt-out system where non-response to notices implies consent.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2020,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "NZL": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "New Zealand requires explicit consent, as family disagreement can block donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2008,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "SAU": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Saudi Arabia requires express consent from the deceased or next of kin for organ donation.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": 2021,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "UKR": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "Ukraine requires explicit prior consent for organ donation under an opt-in system.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  },
  "USA": {
   "status": "opt_in",
   "summary": "The US currently uses an opt-in system, with opt-out being proposed.",
   "notes": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_donation"
   ],
   "lastUpdated": null,
   "hasSubnational": false,
   "confidence": "medium",
   "needsReview": false,
   "method": "llm"
  }
 }
}