Statement:
In Sao Tome and Principe, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Russia

In the E-Government Development Index rating Sao Tome and Principe holds position #149 ²⁰²² out of 192 and Russia is #40 out of 192 ²⁰²².
Position of Sao Tome and Principe is worse than position of Russia.

Referencies:

1. E-Government Development Index ²⁰²² by United Nations

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'E-Government Index' in descending order.

   Russia	'E-Government Index' value is	0.8162
   Sao Tome and Principe	'E-Government Index' value is	0.4138