Czechia vs Greece: Laying hens in cages and cage-free housing
Czechia
3.08 million hens
in 2025
Greece
3.56 million hens
in 2020
Czechia rank
14th
Greece rank
13th
Laying hens in cages and cage-free housing over time
- Czechia
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 3.56 million hens against 3.08 million hens in Czechia, a difference of 477,670 hens.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Czechia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th of 29 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.06 million hens | 3.59 million hens | 1.47 million hens | Czechia |
| 2020s | 4.81 million hens | 3.56 million hens | 1.25 million hens | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher laying hens in cages and cage-free housing, Czechia or Greece?
- Greece, at 3.56 million hens against 3.08 million hens in Czechia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in laying hens in cages and cage-free housing between Czechia and Greece?
- 477,670 hens, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Greece?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Czechia and Greece rank globally for laying hens in cages and cage-free housing?
- Czechia ranks 14th and Greece ranks 13th 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.