The line graph illustrates the information about the number of male and female prisoners in an Europian nation from 1911 to 2001
Overall, while there was an upward trend in the total male prisoners, the opposite was true for the figure for females.
On the first graph, the The number of male prisoners individuals who were sent to prisons remained stable in the first ten years before decreasing by 10,000 persons in the 1931-1941 period. After this time, the figure came back to the starting points and remained unchanged for 20 years. Afterwards, the number of male prisoners soared and doubled from 1971 to 1981 and then stopped at over 45,000 prisons in the last years.
The second graph shows a downward trend in the women prisonal population over 40 years from the start, decreasing from over 3,000 to under 1,000. Thus, the figure fluctuated in 30 years and then increased instantly from about 1,000 in 1971 to over 1,500 in 2001. Notably, the population of males witnessed about 2.5 times higher, while the figure for females reduced by 2 times.
