Latvia vs Romania: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems

Latvia

54.4%

in 2025

Romania

58.2%

in 2025

Latvia rank

17th

Romania rank

14th

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

Romania currently reports 58.2% against 54.4% in Latvia, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 17th and Romania ranks 14th 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.