Statement:
In Malta scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Romania

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating Malta holds position #100 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Romania is #46 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malta is worse than position of Romania.

Referencies:

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

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

   Malta	'Citable documents' value is	1,117
   Romania	'Citable documents' value is	16,796