Estonia vs Hungary: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems

Estonia

22.9%

in 2025

Hungary

32.4%

in 2024

Estonia rank

28th

Hungary rank

25th

Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems over time

Hungary currently reports 32.4% against 22.9% in Estonia, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 28th and Hungary ranks 25th of 29 countries.

Indicator: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems
Unit: %
Source: European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 29 places, 391 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cage-free housing systems include barns and free-range (non-organic and organic) farms.