Statement:
An average person in Portugal drinks more alcohol than in Cabo Verde

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Portugal holds position #56 2016 out of 189 and Cabo Verde is #62 out of 189 2016.
Position of Portugal is worse than position of Cabo Verde.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Portugal and Cabo Verde, 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.
    Cabo Verde 'Both sexes' value is 36.7
    Portugal 'Both sexes' value is 38.4