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

In the Where households spend more on food rating Laos holds position #17 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Bahrain is #128 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Laos is worse than position of Bahrain.
Bahrain is an outsider of the "Where households spend more on food" rating. People spending a small part of their budget on food indicates a high standard of living, compared to Laos

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.

   Bahrain	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	12.21
   Laos	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	46.09