This statistic shows the number of candidates who took a higher level exam in Scotland in 2019. Mathematics was the most popular choice with 22.9 thousand candidates, followed by English and Biology at 13.9 thousand and 7.2 thousand respectively.
Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject
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Scottish Qualifications Authority. (August 6, 2019). Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. "Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject." Chart. August 6, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. (2019). Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. "Number of Students Who Entered for a Higher Exam in Scotland in 2019, by Subject." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/
Scottish Qualifications Authority, Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Number of students who entered for a higher exam in Scotland in 2019, by subject [Graph], Scottish Qualifications Authority, August 6, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326796/scotland-science-candidates-higher/