Germany vs Slovenia: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems

Germany

99.3%

in 2025

Slovenia

85.2%

in 2025

Germany rank

4th

Slovenia rank

7th

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

Germany currently reports 99.3% against 85.2% in Slovenia, a difference of 14.1%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Slovenia ranks 7th 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.