Statement:
An average person in Timor-Leste drinks less alcohol than in Ethiopia

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Timor-Leste holds position #127 ²⁰¹⁶ out of 189 and Ethiopia is #110 out of 189 ²⁰¹⁶.
Position of Timor-Leste is better than position of Ethiopia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So Both sexes is an average for both Timor-Leste and Ethiopia, 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.

   Ethiopia	'Both sexes' value is	27.3
   Timor-Leste	'Both sexes' value is	20.5