The line graph shows thefts per thousand vehicles in four countries between 1990 and 1999.

The chart illustrates the number of vehicles per thousand stolen by thieves in four different countries from 1990 to 1999.

Overall

, despite some fluctuations, there was a stable tendency in the cases of car thefts in the UK, Canada, and France,

while

Sweden saw a consistent rise throughout the period given.

Additionally

, the UK consistently had the highest figures. In 1990, there were around 17

million

stolen vehicles in the UK, after which it fluctuated between 16

million

and 20

million

until 1997, before dropping back to its initial point in 1999.

Conversely

but to a lower extent, the figure for Sweden accounted for approximately 8

million

cases, followed by a progressive increase to around 12

million

ones in 1996, it later remained unchanged until 1998, and

finally

increased to reach nearly 15

million

in just 1 year later. In terms of the two remaining nations, Canadian thieves stole above 5

million

cars at the beginning, with a gradual decrease to exactly 5

million

in 1994, next it hovered mildly around that number, and a final rise to 5.5

million

in 1999.

Similarly

, the number of French vehicles decreased to 5

million

in 1993

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but later rose back to more than 5

million

in the final year.