Statement:
South Korea has a higher Human Development Index than Saudi Arabia

In the Human Development Index rating South Korea holds position #23 2021 out of 187 and Saudi Arabia is #36 out of 187 2021.
Position of South Korea is better than position of Saudi Arabia.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Human Development Index' in descending order.
    Saudi Arabia 'Human Development Index' value is 0.88
    South Korea 'Human Development Index' value is 0.92