Statement:
Portugal has a lower Human Development Index than United Kingdom

In the Human Development Index rating Portugal holds position #37 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and United Kingdom is #17 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of United Kingdom.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Portugal	'Human Development Index' value is	0.87
   United Kingdom	'Human Development Index' value is	0.93