Statement:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a lower Human Development Index than The Maldives

In the Human Development Index rating Saint Vincent and the Grenadines holds position #89 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and The Maldives is #88 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is worse than position of The Maldives.

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
   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	'Human Development Index' value is	0.75