# Population (1 January) — Leipzig (NUTS-2 DED5)

Population (1 January) — Leipzig (NUTS-2 DED5) was 1,071,399 persons in 2025, up 0.2% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2011.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE-D5.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2011-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (14 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/germany/population-1-january-leipzig-nuts-2-ded5

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 1,071,399 persons |
| 2024 | 1,069,497 persons |
| 2023 | 1,063,971 persons |
| 2022 | 1,057,609 persons |
| 2021 | 1,053,323 persons |
| 2020 | 1,049,025 persons |
| 2019 | 1,043,293 persons |
| 2018 | 1,037,782 persons |
| 2017 | 1,027,484 persons |
| 2016 | 1,016,485 persons |
| 2015 | 999,168 persons |
| 2014 | 986,504 persons |
| 2012 | 971,030 persons |
| 2011 | 966,434 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D5.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D5.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```