Statement:
An average person in Niue drinks more alcohol than in Ethiopia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Niue holds position #37 ²⁰¹⁶ out of 189 and Ethiopia is #110 out of 189 ²⁰¹⁶.
Position of Niue is worse than position of Ethiopia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Niue and Ethiopia, 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.

   Ethiopia	'Both sexes' value is	27.3
   Niue	'Both sexes' value is	45.5