Statement:
Philippines has a lower Human Development Index than Japan

In the Human Development Index rating Philippines holds position #113 2021 out of 187 and Japan is #20 out of 187 2021.
Position of Philippines is worse than position of Japan.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    Japan 'Human Development Index' value is 0.92
    Philippines 'Human Development Index' value is 0.70