Statement:
Brunei has a higher Human Development Index than Malaysia

In the Human Development Index rating Brunei holds position #48 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and Malaysia is #64 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Brunei is better than position of Malaysia.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Brunei	'Human Development Index' value is	0.83
   Malaysia	'Human Development Index' value is	0.80