Luxembourg vs Sweden: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems
Luxembourg
100.0%
in 2025
Sweden
99.3%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd
Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 100.0% against 99.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 84.8% | 15.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 96.9% | 3.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Luxembourg, at 100.0% against 99.3% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cage-free housing systems include barns and free-range (non-organic and organic) farms.