Statement:
In Malawi the corruption level is higher than in The USA

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Malawi holds position #43 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and The USA is #15 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malawi is worse than position of The USA.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   Malawi	'Score' value is	35
   The USA	'Score' value is	67