Statement:
The level of criminal activities is lower in Libya than in Papua New Guinea

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Libya holds position #24 2022 out of 139 and Papua New Guinea is #2 out of 139 2022.
Position of Libya is better than position of Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea is leader of the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So it is wise to avoid visiting the country or, at least, you need to take additional actions to protect your life and belongings, compared to Libya

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.
    Libya 'Crime Index' value is 60.59
    Papua New Guinea 'Crime Index' value is 80.26