Statement:
Nicaragua has a lower Human Development Index than Sri Lanka

In the Human Development Index rating Nicaragua holds position #125 2021 out of 187 and Sri Lanka is #74 out of 187 2021.
Position of Nicaragua is worse than position of Sri Lanka.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    Nicaragua 'Human Development Index' value is 0.67
    Sri Lanka 'Human Development Index' value is 0.78