Statement:
In Malta the corruption level is lower than in Papua New Guinea

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Malta holds position #26 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and Papua New Guinea is #47 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malta is better than position of Papua New Guinea.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   Malta	'Score' value is	54
   Papua New Guinea	'Score' value is	31