Statement:
In Iraq, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Cyprus

In the Where households spend more on food rating Iraq holds position #63 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Cyprus is #99 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Iraq is worse than position of Cyprus.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Where households spend more on food" rating. So % of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages is an average for both Iraq and Cyprus, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. Where households spend more on food ²⁰²¹ by International Labor Organization

   The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.

   Cyprus	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	19.06
   Iraq	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	29.60