Slovenia vs United Kingdom: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems

Slovenia

85.2%

in 2025

United Kingdom

82.7%

in 2025

Slovenia rank

7th

United Kingdom rank

8th

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

Slovenia currently reports 85.2% against 82.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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.