Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate (I:PRURSM)
6.10% for Aug 2026
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Basic Info
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Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate is at 6.10%, compared to 6.00% last month and 5.70% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 13.77%. |
| Report | Regional and State Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | Puerto Rico |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 6.10% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 18 2026, 11:14 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 20 2026, 10:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 13.77% |
| Average Growth Rate | -2.06% |
| Value from Last Month | 6.00% |
| Change from Last Month | 1.67% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.70% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 7.02% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | 6.10% |
| July 31, 2026 | 6.00% |
| June 30, 2026 | 5.80% |
| May 31, 2026 | 5.60% |
| April 30, 2026 | 5.60% |
| March 31, 2026 | 5.60% |
| February 28, 2026 | 5.60% |
| January 31, 2026 | 5.70% |
| December 31, 2025 | 5.70% |
| November 30, 2025 | 5.70% |
| October 31, 2025 | 5.70% |
| September 30, 2025 | 5.70% |
| August 31, 2025 | 5.70% |
| July 31, 2025 | 5.60% |
| June 30, 2025 | 5.60% |
| May 31, 2025 | 5.50% |
| April 30, 2025 | 5.50% |
| March 31, 2025 | 5.40% |
| February 28, 2025 | 5.50% |
| January 31, 2025 | 5.40% |
| December 31, 2024 | 5.40% |
| November 30, 2024 | 5.40% |
| October 31, 2024 | 5.40% |
| September 30, 2024 | 5.40% |
| August 31, 2024 | 5.50% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2024 | 5.60% |
| June 30, 2024 | 5.70% |
| May 31, 2024 | 5.80% |
| April 30, 2024 | 5.90% |
| March 31, 2024 | 5.90% |
| February 29, 2024 | 5.90% |
| January 31, 2024 | 5.80% |
| December 31, 2023 | 5.70% |
| November 30, 2023 | 5.60% |
| October 31, 2023 | 5.60% |
| September 30, 2023 | 5.70% |
| August 31, 2023 | 5.80% |
| July 31, 2023 | 6.00% |
| June 30, 2023 | 6.10% |
| May 31, 2023 | 6.20% |
| April 30, 2023 | 6.10% |
| March 31, 2023 | 6.00% |
| February 28, 2023 | 6.00% |
| January 31, 2023 | 6.00% |
| December 31, 2022 | 6.00% |
| November 30, 2022 | 6.00% |
| October 31, 2022 | 6.00% |
| September 30, 2022 | 5.90% |
| August 31, 2022 | 5.80% |
| July 31, 2022 | 5.80% |
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Basic Info
|
Puerto Rico Unemployment Rate is at 6.10%, compared to 6.00% last month and 5.70% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 13.77%. |
| Report | Regional and State Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | Puerto Rico |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 6.10% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2026 |
| Last Updated | Sep 18 2026, 11:14 EDT |
| Next Release | Oct 20 2026, 10:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 13.77% |
| Average Growth Rate | -2.06% |
| Value from Last Month | 6.00% |
| Change from Last Month | 1.67% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.70% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 7.02% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File |