Statement:
In The Maldives the corruption level is higher than in France

In the Corruption Perceptions rating The Maldives holds position #38 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and France is #11 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of The Maldives is worse than position of France.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   France	'Score' value is	71
   The Maldives	'Score' value is	40