Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus

Cyprus: Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems was 40.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
40.3%
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
20th
of 29 countries
All-time high
41.2%
in 2019
All-time low
18.5%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus, 2011–2025

0102030402011201820252011: 18.5 %2012: 29.5 %2013: 28.1 %2014: 29.6 %2015: 30.5 %2016: 29.4 %2017: 28.3 %2018: 25.2 %2019: 41.2 %2020: 28.6 %2021: 32.2 %2022: 34.3 %2023: 35.4 %2024: 36.9 %2025: 40.3 %

Source: European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus is 40.3%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus peaked at 41.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2011.

That places Cyprus 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 28.9% 18.5% 41.2% 9
2020s 34.6% 28.6% 40.3% 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 17 Latvia 54.4% compare
  2. 18 Slovakia 50.1% compare
  3. 19 United States 45.3% compare
  4. 21 Spain 40.2% compare
  5. 22 Poland 37.8% compare
  6. 23 Bulgaria 35.5% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus?
Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems in Cyprus was 40.3% in 2025, according to European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 41.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2011.
How does Cyprus rank for share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems?
Cyprus ranks 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from European Commission (2026) and other sources – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of egg-laying hens in cage-free systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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

Cage-free housing systems include barns and free-range (non-organic and organic) farms.