Statement:
In Hong Kong scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Lesotho

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating Hong Kong holds position #34 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Lesotho is #156 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Hong Kong is better than position of Lesotho.

Referencies:

1. Citatable Scientific Publications ²⁰²¹ by Scimago Journal & Country Rank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Citable documents' in descending order.

   Hong Kong	'Citable documents' value is	27,304
   Lesotho	'Citable documents' value is	122