# Unemployment: Rio Grande Municipio, PR (U)

Unemployment: Rio Grande Municipio, PR (U) was up 22.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.4% in August 2026.
The level stood at 929.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since December 2016.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −46.5% (Jul 2022) to 24.6% (Dec 2016), averaging −11.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PR-72119.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (439 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-rio-grande-municipio-pr-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 929.0 thousands | 22.4 |
| August 2026 | 789.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| July 2026 | 887.0 thousands | 19.1 |
| June 2026 | 808.0 thousands | 15.6 |
| May 2026 | 643.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| April 2026 | 639.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| March 2026 | 643.0 thousands | −5.4 |
| February 2026 | 609.0 thousands | −9.4 |
| January 2026 | 626.0 thousands | −8.5 |
| December 2025 | 659.0 thousands | −28.4 |
| November 2025 | 690.0 thousands | −26.3 |
| October 2025 | 734.0 thousands | −20.9 |
| September 2025 | 759.0 thousands | −17.3 |
| August 2025 | 792.0 thousands | −13.7 |
| July 2025 | 745.0 thousands | −27.1 |
| June 2025 | 699.0 thousands | −23.0 |
| May 2025 | 656.0 thousands | −21.7 |
| April 2025 | 659.0 thousands | −18.7 |
| March 2025 | 680.0 thousands | −20.3 |
| February 2025 | 672.0 thousands | −21.9 |
| January 2025 | 684.0 thousands | −24.3 |
| December 2024 | 921.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2024 | 936.0 thousands | 6.4 |
| October 2024 | 928.0 thousands | 7.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72119.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72119.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```