Statement:
In Marshall Islands scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Kiribati

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating Marshall Islands holds position #191 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Kiribati is #190 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Marshall Islands is worse than position of Kiribati.

Referencies:

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

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

   Kiribati	'Citable documents' value is	12
   Marshall Islands	'Citable documents' value is	9