Statement:
An average person in Burkina Faso drinks more alcohol than in The Gambia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Burkina Faso holds position #31 2016 out of 189 and The Gambia is #97 out of 189 2016.
Position of Burkina Faso is worse than position of The Gambia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Burkina Faso and The Gambia, 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.
    Burkina Faso 'Both sexes' value is 47.9
    The Gambia 'Both sexes' value is 30.4