Population (1 January) — Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS-3 DED51)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode DE-D51.POP.A.NSA
Population (1 January) — Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS-3 DED51) was 611,850 persons in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2000.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 544,479 persons (2015) to 611,850 persons (2025), averaging 587,438 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 611,850 persons |
| 2024 | 608,013 persons |
| 2023 | 603,578 persons |
| 2022 | 601,866 persons |
| 2021 | 597,493 persons |
| 2020 | 593,145 persons |
| 2019 | 587,857 persons |
| 2018 | 581,980 persons |
| 2017 | 571,088 persons |
| 2016 | 560,472 persons |
| 2015 | 544,479 persons |
| 2014 | 531,562 persons |
| 2012 | 510,043 persons |
| 2011 | 501,382 persons |
| 2010 | 518,862 persons |
| 2009 | 515,469 persons |
| 2008 | 510,512 persons |
| 2007 | 506,578 persons |
| 2006 | 502,651 persons |
| 2005 | 498,491 persons |
| 2004 | 497,531 persons |
| 2003 | 494,795 persons |
| 2002 | 493,052 persons |
| 2001 | 493,208 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (25 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D51.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D51.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | 2025 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 2000 |
| Observations | 25 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 611,850 persons (2025) |
| 10-year low | 544,479 persons (2015) |
| 10-year average | 587,438 persons |
| Source agency | Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) |
| Makrognosis code | DE-D51.POP.A.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE-D51.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Population (1 January) — Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt (NUTS-3 DED51)”.