Statement:
An average person in Central African Republic drinks less alcohol than in New Zealand

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Central African Republic holds position #133 2016 out of 189 and New Zealand is #93 out of 189 2016.
Position of Central African Republic is better than position of New Zealand.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Central African Republic and New Zealand, 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.
    Central African Republic 'Both sexes' value is 19.0
    New Zealand 'Both sexes' value is 30.9