Statement:
Sierra Leone has a lower Human Development Index than Equatorial Guinea

In the Human Development Index rating Sierra Leone holds position #177 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and Equatorial Guinea is #140 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Sierra Leone is worse than position of Equatorial Guinea.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Equatorial Guinea	'Human Development Index' value is	0.60
   Sierra Leone	'Human Development Index' value is	0.48