Statement:
In Malaysia, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Vanuatu

In the Where households spend more on food rating Malaysia holds position #64 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Vanuatu is #36 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Malaysia is better than position of Vanuatu.
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 Malaysia and Vanuatu, 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.

   Malaysia	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	29.50
   Vanuatu	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	38.41