Statement:
An average person in Russia drinks more alcohol than in Equatorial Guinea

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Russia holds position #41 ²⁰¹⁶ out of 189 and Equatorial Guinea is #80 out of 189 ²⁰¹⁶.
Position of Russia is worse than position of Equatorial Guinea.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Russia and Equatorial Guinea, 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.

   Equatorial Guinea	'Both sexes' value is	33.5
   Russia	'Both sexes' value is	43.5