Statement:
In Sierra Leone, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in New Zealand

In the Where households spend more on food rating Sierra Leone holds position #30 2021 out of 138 and New Zealand is #114 out of 138 2021.
Position of Sierra Leone is worse than position of New Zealand.
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 Sierra Leone and New Zealand, 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.
    New Zealand '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 14.89
    Sierra Leone '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 40.26