Statement:
In Bulgaria the corruption level is higher than in Romania

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Bulgaria holds position #36 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and Romania is #33 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Bulgaria is worse than position of Romania.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.

   Bulgaria	'Score' value is	42
   Romania	'Score' value is	45