Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in The Maldives than in Azerbaijan

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating The Maldives holds position #38 ²⁰²² out of 139 and Azerbaijan is #106 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of The Maldives is worse than position of Azerbaijan.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both The Maldives and Azerbaijan, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. The Most Criminal Countries ²⁰²² by Numbeo

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.

   Azerbaijan	'Crime Index' value is	31.73
   The Maldives	'Crime Index' value is	55.13