Utah’s Economic Accolades
#1
Technology Concentration & Dynamism
(Milken Institute)
Biggest Growths in GDP of 2021
(Forbes, 2021)
Most Independent States
(Wallethub, 2022)
Best Economic Outlook
(US News, 2021)
Economic Outlook (15th straight year)
(ALEC-Laffer state economic competitiveness index, 2022)
Best State Economy
(US News, 2021)
Lowest Unemployment Rate (tied with Nebraska)
(SL Chamber of commerce, 2022)
Private Sector Job Growth
(Forbes, 2021)
Best States for GDP Growth
(US News, 2021)
#2
Unemployment Rate’s Bounce back from Covid-19
(Wallethub, 2022)
#3
Best States for Business, continuing more than a decade in top three
(Forbes)
#4
Best States for Business, a repeat in the top ten
(U.S. News and World Report)
#5
Best States for Business, a repeat in the top five
(CNBC)
#10
Quality of Education
(US News, 2021)
