Statement:
An average person in Portugal drinks more alcohol than in Azerbaijan

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Portugal holds position #56 2016 out of 189 and Azerbaijan is #144 out of 189 2016.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of Azerbaijan.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Portugal and Azerbaijan, 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.
    Azerbaijan 'Both sexes' value is 8.1
    Portugal 'Both sexes' value is 38.4