Scottish Government Statistics

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📢Join us for the RESAS Agricultural Statistics Show and Tell in September 2025! Get updates on our publications, the Agricultural Statistics Hub, and more. Your feedback is crucial in shaping our stats! Find out more and sign up here: tinyurl.com/fnkc8h9a @SGRESAS

The latest statistics on the Education Outcomes for Scotland’s Looked After Children 2023-24 have been released today. -The proportion of looked after children achieving SCQF level 5 has increased from 13.2% in 2009/10 to 40.8% in 2023/24. Find out more: tinyurl.com/2vnvc6js

Official statistics published today show that £187.6 million has been paid out in Carer Support Payment since launching as a pilot in November 2023 to 30 June 2025. Read the full publication at bit.ly/CarersStatsAug…

📢Have your say on the Equality Evidence Finder! We’re reviewing the platform and want to hear from our users about what works well and what could be improved. Survey closes Friday 11 July 2025 👉 tinyurl.com/2f5tzy95

The latest Recorded Crime in Scotland statistics were published today for the year 2024-25. Compared to the previous year, there were 679 less crimes recorded. Read the Full report➡️ Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2024-25 - gov.scot (gov.scot)

The latest statistics on the on the follow-up destinations of 2023-24 school leavers have been published today. 93.1% of leavers were in a positive follow-up destination, up from 92.8% last year. Find out more 👉tinyurl.com/k4rbd958

The Scottish Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nitrogen Use statistics were released today for the year 2023-2024. Total agriculture emissions have been in a long-term decline. Since 1990 emissions have fallen by 13%. Discover more insights 👉tinyurl.com/fue3daur

Total income from farming estimates 2018-2024 were published today: gov.scot/publications/t…. This is the official measure of profit gained by the agricultural industry in Scotland and a breakdown of the value of farm production, support payments and costs.

Scottish salmon and sea trout fishery statistics were published today for the 2024 season. Compared to the previous season, the number of rod-caught salmon increased by 42% and the number of rod-caught sea trout decreased by 12%. Discover more insights 👉tinyurl.com/kfawzsy7

The Looked after Children Statistics for the year 2023/24 was released today The rate of children looked after per 1,000 children was 11.7 in 2024. This is the lowest rate since 2005. Discover more insights: tinyurl.com/mrnkz6zw

The Scottish Climate Survey 2024 has been released today. 🌍According to the results, the majority of adults in Scotland (66%) think about the environmental impact of their actions. Discover more insights 👇tinyurl.com/dhrnz4jz

Scotland Carbon Footprint statistics for 2021 has been published today. Emissions directly generated by Scottish households increased by 1.1 MtCO2e — enough to power approximately 715,000 average homes for a year. Discover more insights 👇tinyurl.com/bdhrbnsa

Register today for Scotland's inaugural workshop on privacy-preserving record linkage (#PPRL). Learn about the concepts, methods, and challenges of PPRL, and hear from experts about practical real-world applications of #data and PPRL. @TDLCommunity edin.ac/3DI1VWW

📢🏫Summary Statistics for Schools in Scotland Supplementary Statistics, 2024 were released today. Explore the publications below! 👇 Pupil census: gov.scot/publications/p… Teacher census: gov.scot/publications/t… School support staff statistics: gov.scot/publications/s…

🏠📊 NEW: The latest #HousingStatistics for Scotland are now available! Explore the full publication for more insights! 👇 tinyurl.com/msdtyxw8 #ScotlandHousing

📢The latest figures on Scottish Welfare Fund and Discretionary Housing Payments spending are now available. Dive into the data to see how these crucial funds are supporting communities across Scotland Read the full report ➡️ tinyurl.com/4pna9f7m #ScottishWelfareFund

📢The latest Wildlife Crime in Scotland statistics were published today for the year 2023. Compared to the previous year, there were 66 fewer wildlife crimes recorded. Read the Full report➡️ tinyurl.com/29zx6wx8

The latest Recorded Crime in Scotland statistics were published today for the year ending December 2024. Compared to the previous year, there were 3,768 less crimes recorded. Read the Full report➡️ tinyurl.com/23bjmcpw

📢Statistics on initial destinations and attainment for school leavers in 2023-24 were published today. 57.4% of school leavers left with qualifications at SCQF level 6 or better, , a decrease from 57.9% the year before. Discover more insights➡️tinyurl.com/y9yzr28s