Scottish Government Statistics

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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

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📢🏫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

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📢 Independent review of pre-release access to Scottish statistics We've appointed ScotCen to review how pre-release access to Official Statistics in Scotland works. This independent review will explore current practices and the impact of recent changes. tinyurl.com/399k3twc

📢 Exciting news! Paul Matthews, Head of Profession for Statistics in Scottish Government, has written a guest blog for Office of Statistics Regulation! Check it out below! 👇

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