Statement:
An average person in Uganda drinks more alcohol than in South Korea

In the Alcohol average daily consumption rating Uganda holds position #16 2016 out of 189 and South Korea is #71 out of 189 2016.
Position of Uganda is worse than position of South Korea.
Uganda is leader of the "Alcohol average daily consumption" rating. So people in Uganda are more likely to experience problems related to the consumption of alcohol in social, healthcare, and economical areas, compared to South Korea

Referencies:

  1. Alcohol average daily consumption 2016 by WHO
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Both sexes' in descending order.
    South Korea 'Both sexes' value is 34.6
    Uganda 'Both sexes' value is 56.3