The unemployment situation in South Carolina is improving, with last week’s claims 24.16% lower than in the previous week and 23.80% lower than last year, according to WalletHub’s updated rankings for the States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most.
Unemployment Situation in South Carolina (1=Worst; 25=Avg.):
- Overall Rank for South Carolina: 47th
- 49th – Unemployment Claims Increase vs. Previous Week
- 48th – Unemployment Claims Increase vs. Same Week Last Year
- 29th – Cumulative Unemployment Claims in 2024 vs. Same Period Last Year
- 45th – Unemployment Claims per 100,000 People in Labor Force
You can see the full report here.