Statement:
In Portugal average level of drug use is higher than in Algeria

In the Drug use by country rating Portugal holds position #3 ²⁰²² out of 96 and Algeria is #5 out of 96 ²⁰²².
Position of Portugal is worse than position of Algeria.
Portugal is leader of the "Drug use by country" rating. So people in Portugal are more likely to experience problems related to drug use regardless of their own status, compared to Algeria

Referencies:

1. Drug use by country ²⁰²² by UN

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

   Algeria	'Total Score' value is	21
   Portugal	'Total Score' value is	36