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. 2016 May 25;7:301–308. doi: 10.2147/AMEP.S103811

Table 4.

Possible subjects considered difficult by students

Subjects Number of teachers who reported the subject Order of difficulty indicator
Difficulty index*
1 2 3 4
Mathematics 17 9 3 3 2 77.9
Physics 12 4 5 1 2 51.5
Castilian 11 2 6 1 2 44.1
Chemistry 10 0 3 5 2 30.9
Biology 4 2 0 2 0 17.6
Guaraní 1 0 0 0 1 1.5

Notes:

*

Values obtained on the scale of 1–4 were then re-proportioned in order to have a maximum score of 100. Modified from authors’ elaboration from university dataset.23,24