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

In the Where households spend more on food rating Vanuatu holds position #36 ²⁰²¹ out of 138 and Barbados is #61 out of 138 ²⁰²¹.
Position of Vanuatu is worse than position of Barbados.
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 Vanuatu and Barbados, 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.

   Barbados	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	30.11
   Vanuatu	'% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is	38.41