Statement:
An average person in Nigeria drinks more alcohol than in The USA

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Nigeria holds position #21 2016 out of 189 and The USA is #100 out of 189 2016.
Position of Nigeria is worse than position of The USA.
Nigeria is leader of the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So people in Nigeria are more likely to experience problems related to the consumption of alcohol in social, healthcare, and economical areas, compared to The USA

Referencies:

  1. Alcohol average daily consumption 2016 by WHO
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Nigeria 'Both sexes' value is 55.0
    The USA 'Both sexes' value is 29.6