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

In the Human Development Index rating United Kingdom holds position #17 ²⁰²¹ out of 187 and Belgium is #7 out of 187 ²⁰²¹.
Position of United Kingdom is worse than position of Belgium.

Referencies:

1. Human Development Index ²⁰²¹ by United Nations

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

   Belgium	'Human Development Index' value is	0.94
   United Kingdom	'Human Development Index' value is	0.93