Statement:
In India average level of drug use is higher than in New Zealand

In the Drug use by country rating India holds position #6 2022 out of 96 and New Zealand is #7 out of 96 2022.
Position of India is worse than position of New Zealand.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Drug use by country" rating. So Total Score is an average for both India and New Zealand, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Total Score' in descending order.
    India 'Total Score' value is 15
    New Zealand 'Total Score' value is 10