Statement:
Ecuador has a lower Human Development Index than South Korea

In the Human Development Index rating Ecuador holds position #92 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and South Korea is #23 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Ecuador is worse than position of South Korea.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Ecuador	'Human Development Index' value is	0.74
   South Korea	'Human Development Index' value is	0.92