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

In the Where households spend more on food rating Tonga holds position #33 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Sweden is #116 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Tonga is worse than position of Sweden.
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 Tonga and Sweden, 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.

   Sweden	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	14.6
   Tonga	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	39.8