Cyprus vs Germany: Laying hens in cages and cage-free housing
Cyprus
339,780 hens
in 2025
Germany
414,388 hens
in 2025
Cyprus rank
25th
Germany rank
24th
Laying hens in cages and cage-free housing over time
- Cyprus
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 414,388 hens against 339,780 hens in Cyprus, a difference of 74,608 hens.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 25th and Germany ranks 24th of 29 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 339,162 hens | 4.85 million hens | 4.51 million hens | Germany |
| 2020s | 350,113 hens | 2.34 million hens | 1.99 million hens | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher laying hens in cages and cage-free housing, Cyprus or Germany?
- Germany, at 414,388 hens against 339,780 hens in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in laying hens in cages and cage-free housing between Cyprus and Germany?
- 74,608 hens, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Germany?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Germany rank globally for laying hens in cages and cage-free housing?
- Cyprus ranks 25th and Germany ranks 24th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data, published as Laying hens in cages and cage-free housing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes battery and enriched cage systems.