Statement:
An average person in Bulgaria drinks more alcohol than in Nicaragua

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Bulgaria holds position #45 2016 out of 189 and Nicaragua is #72 out of 189 2016.
Position of Bulgaria is worse than position of Nicaragua.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Bulgaria and Nicaragua, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. Alcohol average daily consumption 2016 by WHO
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Bulgaria 'Both sexes' value is 41.5
    Nicaragua 'Both sexes' value is 34.5