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

Poland

37.8%

in 2025

Portugal

32.9%

in 2024

Poland rank

22nd

Portugal rank

24th

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

Poland currently reports 37.8% against 32.9% in Portugal, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 22nd 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.