# Population (1 January) — Gießen (NUTS-2 DE72)

Population (1 January) — Gießen (NUTS-2 DE72) was 1,040,290 persons in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1,029,020 persons (2015) to 1,050,765 persons (2022), averaging 1,042,951 persons.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE-72.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (25 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/population-1-january-gieen-nuts-2-de72

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 1,040,290 persons |
| 2024 | 1,041,453 persons |
| 2023 | 1,036,748 persons |
| 2022 | 1,050,765 persons |
| 2021 | 1,048,740 persons |
| 2020 | 1,048,646 persons |
| 2019 | 1,047,262 persons |
| 2018 | 1,045,807 persons |
| 2017 | 1,043,643 persons |
| 2016 | 1,040,091 persons |
| 2015 | 1,029,020 persons |
| 2014 | 1,023,150 persons |
| 2012 | 1,025,525 persons |
| 2011 | 1,027,159 persons |
| 2010 | 1,044,269 persons |
| 2009 | 1,048,683 persons |
| 2008 | 1,053,259 persons |
| 2007 | 1,057,553 persons |
| 2006 | 1,061,323 persons |
| 2005 | 1,064,228 persons |
| 2004 | 1,065,467 persons |
| 2003 | 1,065,909 persons |
| 2002 | 1,065,028 persons |
| 2001 | 1,063,538 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-72.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-72.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```