Statement:
The Maldives has a higher Human Development Index than Philippines

In the Human Development Index rating The Maldives holds position #88 2021 out of 187 and Philippines is #113 out of 187 2021.
Position of The Maldives is better than position of Philippines.

Referencies:

  1. Human Development Index 2021 by United Nations
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Human Development Index' value is 0.75
    Philippines 'Human Development Index' value is 0.70