# Louisiana Unemployment Level

Louisiana Unemployment Level was down 4.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −3.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 84,645 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since February 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.6% (Apr 2021) to 190.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US-LA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (368 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/louisiana-unemployment-level

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 84,645 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 88,196 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 92,162 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 94,094 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 94,504 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 93,827 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 93,425 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 91,743 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 90,316 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 89,565 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 89,510 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 88,956 thousands | −4.8 |
| August 2025 | 88,882 thousands | −3.7 |
| July 2025 | 89,147 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2025 | 89,519 thousands | 1.7 |
| May 2025 | 89,761 thousands | 3.8 |
| April 2025 | 89,633 thousands | 4.5 |
| March 2025 | 89,428 thousands | 4.1 |
| February 2025 | 89,535 thousands | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 89,992 thousands | 3.5 |
| December 2024 | 90,985 thousands | 5.0 |
| November 2024 | 92,364 thousands | 8.9 |
| October 2024 | 93,460 thousands | 13.8 |
| September 2024 | 93,469 thousands | 18.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```