Statement:
In The Maldives scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Palau

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating The Maldives holds position #163 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Palau is #184 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of The Maldives is better than position of Palau.

Referencies:

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

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

   The Maldives	'Citable documents' value is	85
   Palau	'Citable documents' value is	26