Statement:
An average person in Laos drinks more alcohol than in El Salvador

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Laos holds position #18 2016 out of 189 and El Salvador is #109 out of 189 2016.
Position of Laos is worse than position of El Salvador.
Laos is leader of the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So people in Laos are more likely to experience problems related to the consumption of alcohol in social, healthcare, and economical areas, compared to El Salvador

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    El Salvador 'Both sexes' value is 27.6
    Laos 'Both sexes' value is 56.0