This statistic shows the candidates who took Physics at Higher level from 2008/2009 to 2012/2013 as a percentage of the total number of learners. The figures have remained steady with a difference of less than 1 percent between the lowest and the highest years.
Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013*
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Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013*
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*Percentages were derived from number of total candidates in each year as well as the number of entries each year per subject.
For the 2012 exams, a new course was introduced: Physics (Revised). These figures include students who took both courses.
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Scottish Qualifications Authority. (April 3, 2014). Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/326868/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. "Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013*." Chart. April 3, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326868/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. (2014). Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/326868/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
Scottish Qualifications Authority. "Percentage of All Students Who Entered for The Physics Higher Exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013*." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/326868/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
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Percentage of all students who entered for the Physics Higher exams in Scotland from 2009 to 2013* [Graph], Scottish Qualifications Authority, April 3, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/326868/scotland-higher-physics-candidates/
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