Statement:
An average person in Guatemala drinks less alcohol than in Russia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Guatemala holds position #132 2016 out of 189 and Russia is #41 out of 189 2016.
Position of Guatemala is better than position of Russia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Guatemala and Russia, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Guatemala 'Both sexes' value is 19.4
    Russia 'Both sexes' value is 43.5