Statement:
Libya has a higher Human Development Index than Syria

In the Human Development Index rating Libya holds position #103 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and Syria is #147 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Libya is better than position of Syria.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Libya	'Human Development Index' value is	0.72
   Syria	'Human Development Index' value is	0.58