This report shows the total number of HSC Distinguished Achiever awards won in each subject across all NSW schools in 2019.
| 1 | Aboriginal Studies | 77 |
| 2 | Agriculture | 154 |
| 3 | Ancient History | 676 |
| 4 | Arabic Continuers | 48 |
| 5 | Arabic Extension | 25 |
| 6 | Armenian Continuers | 2 |
| 7 | Automotive Examination | 10 |
| 8 | Biology | 1376 |
| 9 | Business Services Examination | 65 |
| 10 | Business Studies | 1661 |
| 11 | Chemistry | 1655 |
| 12 | Chinese and Literature | 111 |
| 13 | Chinese Beginners | 9 |
| 14 | Chinese Continuers | 72 |
| 15 | Chinese Extension | 19 |
| 16 | Chinese in Context | 53 |
| 17 | Classical Greek Continuers | 12 |
| 18 | Classical Greek Extension | 9 |
| 19 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | 10 |
| 20 | Classical Hebrew Extension | 9 |
| 21 | Community and Family Studies | 409 |
| 22 | Construction Examination | 23 |
| 23 | Croatian Continuers | 1 |
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| 24 | Dance | 127 |
| 25 | Design and Technology | 463 |
| 26 | Drama | 617 |
| 27 | Dutch Continuers | 3 |
| 28 | Earth and Environmental Science | 116 |
| 29 | Economics | 778 |
| 30 | Electrotechnology Examination | 4 |
| 31 | Engineering Studies | 212 |
| 32 | English Advanced | 3408 |
| 33 | English EAL/D | 84 |
| 34 | English Extension 1 | 1195 |
| 35 | English Extension 2 | 349 |
| 36 | English Standard | 202 |
| 37 | Entertainment Industry Examination | 68 |
| 38 | Filipino Continuers | 3 |
| 39 | Financial Services Examination | 1 |
| 40 | Food Technology | 261 |
| 41 | French Beginners | 114 |
| 42 | French Continuers | 200 |
| 43 | French Extension | 51 |
| 44 | Geography | 436 |
| 45 | German Beginners | 23 |
| 46 | German Continuers | 46 |
| 47 | German Extension | 20 |
| 48 | Hindi Continuers | 9 |
| 49 | History Extension | 505 |
| 50 | Hospitality Examination | 167 |
| 51 | Human Services Examination | 4 |
| 52 | Hungarian Continuers | 4 |
| 53 | Indonesian and Literature | 2 |
| 54 | Indonesian Beginners | 9 |
| 55 | Indonesian Continuers | 10 |
| 56 | Indonesian Extension | 4 |
| 57 | Indonesian in Context | 3 |
| 58 | Industrial Technology | 317 |
| 59 | Information and Digital Technology Examination | 8 |
| 60 | Information Processes and Technology | 225 |
| 61 | Investigating Science | 70 |
| 62 | Italian Beginners | 40 |
| 63 | Italian Continuers | 65 |
| 64 | Italian Extension | 29 |
| 65 | Japanese and Literature | 4 |
| 66 | Japanese Beginners | 97 |
| 67 | Japanese Continuers | 171 |
| 68 | Japanese Extension | 64 |
| 69 | Japanese in Context | 4 |
| 70 | Khmer Continuers | 3 |
| 71 | Korean and Literature | 8 |
| 72 | Korean Beginners | 28 |
| 73 | Korean Continuers | 3 |
| 74 | Korean in Context | 26 |
| 75 | Latin Continuers | 67 |
| 76 | Latin Extension | 64 |
| 77 | Legal Studies | 1436 |
| 78 | Macedonian Continuers | 2 |
| 79 | Mathematics | 4079 |
| 80 | Mathematics Extension 1 | 3453 |
| 81 | Mathematics Extension 2 | 1120 |
| 82 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | 35 |
| 83 | Mathematics Standard 2 | 1555 |
| 84 | Metal and Engineering Examination | 1 |
| 85 | Modern Greek Beginners | 32 |
| 86 | Modern Greek Continuers | 38 |
| 87 | Modern Greek Extension | 9 |
| 88 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | 24 |
| 89 | Modern History | 1113 |
| 90 | Music 1 | 1037 |
| 91 | Music 2 | 301 |
| 92 | Music Extension | 277 |
| 93 | Persian Continuers | 5 |
| 94 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 981 |
| 95 | Physics | 1044 |
| 96 | Polish Continuers | 11 |
| 97 | Portuguese Continuers | 7 |
| 98 | Primary Industries Examination | 29 |
| 99 | Punjabi Continuers | 5 |
| 100 | Retail Services Examination | 7 |
| 101 | Russian Continuers | 16 |
| 102 | Science Extension | 44 |
| 103 | Serbian Continuers | 10 |
| 104 | Society and Culture | 593 |
| 105 | Software Design and Development | 272 |
| 106 | Spanish Beginners | 46 |
| 107 | Spanish Continuers | 12 |
| 108 | Spanish Extension | 12 |
| 109 | Studies of Religion I | 928 |
| 110 | Studies of Religion II | 447 |
| 111 | Swedish Continuers | 4 |
| 112 | Tamil Continuers | 15 |
| 113 | Textiles and Design | 210 |
| 114 | Tourism, Travel and Events Examination | 3 |
| 115 | Turkish Continuers | 14 |
| 116 | Vietnamese Continuers | 14 |
| 117 | Visual Arts | 1352 |