Statement:
Lesotho has a lower Human Development Index than Sao Tome and Principe

In the Human Development Index rating Lesotho holds position #165 2021 out of 187 and Sao Tome and Principe is #137 out of 187 2021.
Position of Lesotho is worse than position of Sao Tome and Principe.

Referencies:

  1. Human Development Index 2021 by United Nations
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    Lesotho 'Human Development Index' value is 0.51
    Sao Tome and Principe 'Human Development Index' value is 0.62