Statement:
Dominican Republic has a lower Human Development Index than Portugal

In the Human Development Index rating Dominican Republic holds position #76 2021 out of 187 and Portugal is #37 out of 187 2021.
Position of Dominican Republic is worse than position of Portugal.

Referencies:

  1. Human Development Index 2021 by United Nations
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    Dominican Republic 'Human Development Index' value is 0.77
    Portugal 'Human Development Index' value is 0.87