Statement:
An average person in Rwanda drinks more alcohol than in Japan

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Rwanda holds position #20 2016 out of 189 and Japan is #97 out of 189 2016.
Position of Rwanda is worse than position of Japan.
Rwanda is leader of the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So people in Rwanda are more likely to experience problems related to the consumption of alcohol in social, healthcare, and economical areas, compared to Japan

Referencies:

  1. Alcohol average daily consumption 2016 by WHO
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Japan 'Both sexes' value is 30.4
    Rwanda 'Both sexes' value is 55.4