Statement:
An average person in Iran drinks more alcohol than in Dominican Republic

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Iran holds position #9 2016 out of 189 and Dominican Republic is #72 out of 189 2016.
Position of Iran is worse than position of Dominican Republic.
Iran is leader of the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So people in Iran are more likely to experience problems related to the consumption of alcohol in social, healthcare, and economical areas, compared to Dominican Republic

Referencies:

  1. Alcohol average daily consumption 2016 by WHO
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Dominican Republic 'Both sexes' value is 34.5
    Iran 'Both sexes' value is 61.4