Statement:
In Sao Tome and Principe the corruption level is lower than in Tajikistan

In the Corruption Perceptions rating Sao Tome and Principe holds position #33 ²⁰²¹ out of 178 and Tajikistan is #53 out of 178 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Sao Tome and Principe is better than position of Tajikistan.

Referencies:

1. Corruption Perceptions ²⁰²¹ by Transparency International

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

   Sao Tome and Principe	'Score' value is	45
   Tajikistan	'Score' value is	25