Statement:
An average person in Malta drinks less alcohol than in Germany

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Malta holds position #107 2016 out of 189 and Germany is #63 out of 189 2016.
Position of Malta is better than position of Germany.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Malta and Germany, 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.
    Germany 'Both sexes' value is 36.5
    Malta 'Both sexes' value is 27.8