Statement:
Malta has a lower Human Development Index than Luxembourg

In the Human Development Index rating Malta holds position #21 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and Luxembourg is #16 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malta is worse than position of Luxembourg.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Luxembourg	'Human Development Index' value is	0.93
   Malta	'Human Development Index' value is	0.92