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

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Portugal holds position #108 ²⁰²² out of 139 and Uzbekistan is #99 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of Portugal is better than position of Uzbekistan.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both Portugal and Uzbekistan, 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.

   Portugal	'Crime Index' value is	31.53
   Uzbekistan	'Crime Index' value is	33.68