Migration in Aparecida de Goiânia/GO (2017–2022)

Aparecida de Goiânia/GO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 492,995 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 34,595 in-migrants and lost 19,730 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +14,865 people (30.15 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.274. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 895 arrived with an unreported origin and 830 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Aparecida de Goiânia/GO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	34,595	32,035 to 37,155	good
Out-migrants	19,730	18,281 to 21,179	good
Net migration	+14,865	11,924 to 17,806	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	30.15	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.274	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Aparecida de Goiânia/GO
Origin	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	11,470	good
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	860	use with caution
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	590	low precision
Trindade/GO · view pair in the atlas	545	low precision
Marabá/PA · view pair in the atlas	530	low precision
Codó/MA · view pair in the atlas	495	low precision
Grajaú/MA · view pair in the atlas	385	low precision
Imperatriz/MA · view pair in the atlas	340	low precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	335	low precision
São Luís/MA · view pair in the atlas	300	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Aparecida de Goiânia/GO
Destination	People	Precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	3,655	good
Senador Canedo/GO · view pair in the atlas	1,190	good
Abadia de Goiás/GO · view pair in the atlas	1,100	good
Trindade/GO · view pair in the atlas	1,015	use with caution
Hidrolândia/GO · view pair in the atlas	885	use with caution
Anápolis/GO · view pair in the atlas	590	use with caution
Goianira/GO · view pair in the atlas	330	use with caution
Piracanjuba/GO · view pair in the atlas	295	low precision
Guapó/GO · view pair in the atlas	290	use with caution
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	19,610	56.7%	>=500
Multi-step migration	13,335	38.6%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	1,570	4.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	75	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	7,510	36.3%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,205	25.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	4,245	20.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,705	17.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	10,945	31.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	9,485	27.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	6,015	17.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,730	16.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,225	6.4%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	195	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	6,020	17.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	5,880	17.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	4,470	12.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,695	10.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	3,235	9.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,110	9.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,970	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,790	8.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,515	4.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	910	2.6%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	11,445	58.0%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	4,340	22.0%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	3,810	19.3%	100-499
Born abroad, internal migrant	135	0.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,335	35.8%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,490	28.8%	>=500
Completed higher education	2,210	18.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,080	17.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,780	29.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,990	25.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,755	19.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	2,910	14.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,020	10.2%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	270	1.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	3,325	16.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,270	16.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,230	11.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,125	10.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,085	10.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,915	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,865	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,715	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	605	3.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	600	3.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	106,350	34.2%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105,440	33.9%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55,660	17.9%	>=500
Completed higher education	43,920	14.1%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	169,000	34.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	139,915	28.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	78,675	16.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	59,445	12.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	41,450	8.4%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	2,995	0.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	69,110	15.1%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	63,535	13.9%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	62,960	13.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	62,885	13.8%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	39,275	8.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	37,695	8.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	34,725	7.6%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	33,615	7.4%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	29,285	6.4%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	23,595	5.2%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Aparecida de Goiânia/GO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	256,025
Commute out to work in another municipality	55,925
Commute in from another municipality to work here	14,390
Net commuting	−41,540
Out-commuting rate (%)	21.84
Commuting attraction index	0.789
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Goiânia → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Aparecida de Goiânia/GO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/aparecida-de-goiania-go-5201405/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.