Statement:
The level of criminal activities is lower in Montenegro than in Ecuador

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Montenegro holds position #87 ²⁰²² out of 139 and Ecuador is #30 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of Montenegro is better than position of Ecuador.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both Montenegro and Ecuador, 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.

   Ecuador	'Crime Index' value is	57.87
   Montenegro	'Crime Index' value is	40.39