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

Hungary

32.4%

in 2024

Portugal

32.9%

in 2024

Hungary rank

25th

Portugal rank

24th

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

Portugal currently reports 32.9% against 32.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 25th 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.