Migration in Anapurus/MA (2017–2022)

Anapurus/MA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,695 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 750 in-migrants and lost 1,140 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −385 people (−30.41 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.204. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Anapurus/MA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	750	559 to 941	good
Out-migrants	1,140	834 to 1,446	good
Net migration	−385	−745 to −25	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−30.41	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.204	-	-

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 Anapurus/MA
Origin	People	Precision
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Mata Roma/MA · view pair in the atlas	140	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Brejo/MA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Chapadinha/MA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Urbano Santos/MA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Buriti/MA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Anapurus/MA
Destination	People	Precision
Cafelândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Mata Roma/MA · view pair in the atlas	160	use with caution
Chapadinha/MA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
São José de Ribamar/MA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Brejo/MA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	385	51.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	220	29.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	145	19.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	34.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	145	32.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	100	22.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	10.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	240	31.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	215	28.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	180	23.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	65	8.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	7.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	145	19.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	135	17.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	95	12.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	80	10.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	9.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	9.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	4.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	795	70.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	210	18.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	130	11.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	205	41.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	30.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	25.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	400	35.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	265	23.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	245	21.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	15.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	40	3.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	275	24.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	205	17.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	165	14.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	160	14.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	95	8.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	6.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	6.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	6.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	3.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,980	55.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,870	25.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	855	11.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	505	7.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,575	42.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,245	25.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,900	22.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	875	6.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	410	3.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,520	12.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,410	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,395	11.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,365	11.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,295	10.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,195	10.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,145	9.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,070	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	800	6.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	715	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Anapurus/MA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,510
Commute out to work in another municipality	340
Commute in from another municipality to work here	400
Net commuting	+60
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.63
Commuting attraction index	1.009
Median commuting time	40 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]: Anapurus/MA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/anapurus-ma-2100808/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.