The line graph illustrates the trend in car thefts per 1000 vehicles across four countries between 1990 and 1999.
Overall, Great Britain has the highest theft rates, while Canada has the lowest. Sweden showed a steady increase, however France displayed minimal variations.
It is noticeable that Great Britain has the highest number of car thefts per 1000 vehicles which kept continuing the trend with little fluctuations. The figure peaked at approximately 20 in 1992 before experiencing slight fluctuations. Throughout the period, number of stolen cars started around 17 in 1990 and at the end of the period it was around 16 in 1999. In comparison, Sweden showed stability from 1990 to 1993. In 1994 Sweden witnessed a gradual rise and ended at its peak around 14 in 1999.
Over the period shown in the line graph, France remained relatively unchanged with minor fluctuations between 6 and 7 thefts. Unlike other countries, graph illustrates that Canada has the lowest number of thefts and experienced very little change over the years. Canada recorded the lowest figures, remaining around 5 incidents per 1000 vehicles with only minor variations.