Statement:
An average person in Suriname drinks more alcohol than in North Korea

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Suriname holds position #113 ²⁰¹⁶ out of 189 and North Korea is #125 out of 189 ²⁰¹⁶.
Position of Suriname is worse than position of North Korea.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Suriname and North Korea, 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.

   North Korea	'Both sexes' value is	20.7
   Suriname	'Both sexes' value is	26.2