Denmark vs Germany: Share of eggs produced by different housing systems

Denmark
9.8%
in 2025
Germany
0.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
25th
Germany rank
26th

Share of eggs produced by different housing systems over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 9.8% against 0.7% in Germany, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 13.6 times Germany's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 25th and Germany ranks 26th of 29 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 35.1% 9.7% 25.4% Denmark
2020s 11.1% 4.1% 7.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of eggs produced by different housing systems, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 9.8% against 0.7% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of eggs produced by different housing systems between Denmark and Germany?
9.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for share of eggs produced by different housing systems?
Denmark ranks 25th and Germany ranks 26th 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 eggs produced by different housing systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of eggs produced by different housing 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

This includes conventional as well as enriched cages, which are larger, furnished cages that provide slightly more space than conventional ones.