Migration in Abaíra/BA (2017–2022)

Abaíra/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,975 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 470 in-migrants and lost 230 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +240 people (34.72 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.345. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Abaíra/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	470	332 to 608	good
Out-migrants	230	120 to 340	use with caution
Net migration	+240	64 to 416	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	34.72	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.345	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Abaíra/BA
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	use with caution
Mucugê/BA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Abaíra/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Piatã/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Jussiape/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	195	41.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	165	34.7%	20-49
Multi-step migration	115	24.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	120	37.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	31.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	18.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	12.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	190	40.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	140	29.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	14.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	8.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	7.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	95	20.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	13.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	10.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	9.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	8.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	8.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	115	50.0%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	105	45.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	65	41.9%	<5
Completed higher education	40	25.8%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	19.4%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20	12.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	23.9%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	21.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	50	21.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	19.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	13.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	150	65.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	19.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	15.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,195	63.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,060	20.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	475	9.4%	50-99
Completed higher education	340	6.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,030	44.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,450	21.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,330	19.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	815	11.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	185	2.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	1,000	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	965	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	960	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	890	13.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	645	9.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	615	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	425	6.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	350	5.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	335	5.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	325	5.0%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Abaíra/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,205
Commute out to work in another municipality	175
Commute in from another municipality to work here	120
Net commuting	−55
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.00
Commuting attraction index	0.965
Median commuting time	30 min

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Abaíra/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/abaira-ba-2900108/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.