Migration in Alto Paraíso/RO (2017–2022)

Alto Paraíso/RO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 15,090 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,385 in-migrants and lost 1,710 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −325 people (−21.37 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.104. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Alto Paraíso/RO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,385	988 to 1,782	good
Out-migrants	1,710	1,335 to 2,085	good
Net migration	−325	−871 to 221	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−21.37	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.104	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Alto Paraíso/RO
Origin	People	Precision
Ariquemes/RO · view pair in the atlas	470	use with caution
Porto Velho/RO · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Alto Paraíso/RO
Destination	People	Precision
Ariquemes/RO · view pair in the atlas	445	use with caution
Candeias do Jamari/RO · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Porto Velho/RO · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Ji-Paraná/RO · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Rorainópolis/RR · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Machadinho D'Oeste/RO · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Vilhena/RO · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Aripuanã/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Itapuã do Oeste/RO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Monte Negro/RO · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	815	58.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	540	38.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	35	2.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	280	35.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	205	26.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	200	25.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	100	12.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	420	30.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	405	29.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	290	20.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	150	10.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	120	8.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	250	18.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	220	15.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	210	15.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	180	12.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	150	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	145	10.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	135	9.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	3.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	3.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,260	73.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	255	14.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	195	11.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	560	50.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	315	28.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	12.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	105	9.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	535	31.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	485	28.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	340	19.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	275	16.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	4.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	290	17.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	240	14.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	230	13.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	220	12.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	200	11.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	135	7.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	115	6.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	110	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	95	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	70	4.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,375	58.0%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,960	21.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,210	13.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	725	7.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,045	33.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,340	22.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,965	19.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,290	15.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,285	8.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,250	16.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,840	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,585	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,495	10.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,160	8.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,160	8.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	1,110	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,105	8.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	1,045	7.6%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	945	6.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Alto Paraíso/RO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,865
Commute out to work in another municipality	225
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	−70
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.88
Commuting attraction index	0.984
Median commuting time	75 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]: Alto Paraíso/RO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/alto-paraiso-ro-1100403/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.