Statement:
In Sao Tome and Principe scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Latvia

In the Citatable Scientific Publications rating Sao Tome and Principe holds position #190 ²⁰²¹ out of 206 and Latvia is #79 out of 206 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Sao Tome and Principe is worse than position of Latvia.

Referencies:

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

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

   Latvia	'Citable documents' value is	2,932
   Sao Tome and Principe	'Citable documents' value is	12