Statement:
An average person in Ireland drinks less alcohol than in Myanmar

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Ireland holds position #71 ²⁰¹⁶ out of 189 and Myanmar is #59 out of 189 ²⁰¹⁶.
Position of Ireland is better than position of Myanmar.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Ireland and Myanmar, 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.

   Ireland	'Both sexes' value is	34.6
   Myanmar	'Both sexes' value is	38.1