Statement:
In The Maldives scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Switzerland

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating The Maldives holds position #163 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Switzerland is #19 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of The Maldives is worse than position of Switzerland.

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
   Switzerland	'Citable documents' value is	52,083