Statement:
An average person in Slovenia drinks more alcohol than in Latvia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Slovenia holds position #57 2016 out of 189 and Latvia is #60 out of 189 2016.
Position of Slovenia is worse than position of Latvia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Slovenia and Latvia, 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.
    Latvia 'Both sexes' value is 37.2
    Slovenia 'Both sexes' value is 38.3