Statement:
An average person in Russia drinks more alcohol than in Slovakia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Russia holds position #41 2016 out of 189 and Slovakia is #65 out of 189 2016.
Position of Russia is worse than position of Slovakia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Russia and Slovakia, 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.
    Russia 'Both sexes' value is 43.5
    Slovakia 'Both sexes' value is 35.8