Statement:
In Portugal the corruption level is higher than in United Arab Emirates

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Portugal holds position #19 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and United Arab Emirates is #13 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of United Arab Emirates.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   Portugal	'Score' value is	62
   United Arab Emirates	'Score' value is	69