Statement:
In Malta average level of drug use is lower than in Egypt

In the Drug use by country rating Malta holds position #8 2022 out of 96 and Egypt is #2 out of 96 2022.
Position of Malta is better than position of Egypt.
Egypt is leader of the "Drug use by country" rating. So people in Egypt are more likely to experience problems related to drug use regardless of their own status, compared to Malta

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Total Score' in descending order.
    Egypt 'Total Score' value is 45
    Malta 'Total Score' value is 6