Statement:
An average person in Sweden drinks more alcohol than in Timor-Leste

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Sweden holds position #111 2016 out of 189 and Timor-Leste is #127 out of 189 2016.
Position of Sweden is worse than position of Timor-Leste.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Sweden and Timor-Leste, 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.
    Sweden 'Both sexes' value is 27.1
    Timor-Leste 'Both sexes' value is 20.5