# Population (1 January) — Leipzig (NUTS-3 DED52)

Population (1 January) — Leipzig (NUTS-3 DED52) was 260,127 persons in 2025, down 0.2% from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2023.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `DE-D52.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-3-ded52

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 260,127 persons |
| 2024 | 260,706 persons |
| 2023 | 259,568 persons |
| 2022 | 258,214 persons |
| 2021 | 258,386 persons |
| 2020 | 258,139 persons |
| 2019 | 257,763 persons |
| 2018 | 258,008 persons |
| 2017 | 258,333 persons |
| 2016 | 258,408 persons |
| 2015 | 257,647 persons |
| 2014 | 257,596 persons |
| 2012 | 260,925 persons |
| 2011 | 262,983 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D52.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/DE-D52.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
