- Type:
- Famine
- Date:
- 1899 CE – 1905 CE
- Location:
- Congo Free State
- Deaths:
- 1,300,000
Other famine records of 1899 CE
- India · 1,000,000 deaths
- Philippines · 775,000 deaths
- 岐山縣, Shaanxi
- 萬榮縣, Shanxi
- 聞喜縣, Shanxi
- 來賓縣, Guangxi
Source: Our World in Data — Famines and the deaths in them (1870–2021) · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Famine: Congo Free State (1899-1905) (1899 CE) happen?
- 1899 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Our World in Data — Famines and the deaths in them (1870–2021); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 1,300,000. Historical death tolls vary by source.