Statement:
In Laos scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Congo

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating Laos holds position #134 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Congo is #131 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Laos is worse than position of Congo.

Referencies:

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

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

   Congo	'Citable documents' value is	425
   Laos	'Citable documents' value is	335