Statement:
In Latvia average level of drug use is higher than in Iraq

In the Drug use by country rating Latvia holds position #2 ²⁰²² out of 96 and Iraq is #6 out of 96 ²⁰²².
Position of Latvia is worse than position of Iraq.
Latvia is leader of the "Drug use by country" rating. So people in Latvia are more likely to experience problems related to drug use regardless of their own status, compared to Iraq

Referencies:

1. Drug use by country ²⁰²² by UN

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Total Score' in descending order.

   Iraq	'Total Score' value is	15
   Latvia	'Total Score' value is	45