Statement:
The level of criminal activities is lower in Portugal than in North Macedonia

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Portugal holds position #108 ²⁰²² out of 139 and North Macedonia is #86 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of Portugal is better than position of North Macedonia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both Portugal and North Macedonia, 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.

   North Macedonia	'Crime Index' value is	40.97
   Portugal	'Crime Index' value is	31.53