Statement:
An average person in Sierra Leone drinks more alcohol than in Italy

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Sierra Leone holds position #53 2016 out of 189 and Italy is #115 out of 189 2016.
Position of Sierra Leone is worse than position of Italy.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Sierra Leone and Italy, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    Italy 'Both sexes' value is 25.9
    Sierra Leone 'Both sexes' value is 39.5