Greece vs Portugal: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems

Greece

23.5%

in 2020

Portugal

32.9%

in 2024

Greece rank

26th

Portugal rank

24th

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

Portugal currently reports 32.9% against 23.5% in Greece, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 24th 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.