Statement:
In Malaysia the corruption level is lower than in Panama

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Malaysia holds position #30 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and Panama is #42 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malaysia is better than position of Panama.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   Malaysia	'Score' value is	48
   Panama	'Score' value is	36