Migration in Araguainha/MT (2017–2022)

Araguainha/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 955 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 165 in-migrants and lost 85 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +75 people (80.82 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.307. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Araguainha/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	165	104 to 226	use with caution
Out-migrants	85	36 to 134	use with caution
Net migration	+75	−3 to 153	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	80.82	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.307	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Araguainha/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Alto Araguaia/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Araguainha/MT
Destination	People	Precision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	105	63.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	50	30.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	10	6.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	40.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	31.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	18.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	10	9.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	28.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	21.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	18.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	18.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	12.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	30	18.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	18.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	12.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	12.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	9.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	15	9.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	10	6.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	10	6.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	50	58.8%	5-19
Multi-step migration	35	41.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	25	41.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	41.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	16.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	40	47.1%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	30	35.3%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	17.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	70	77.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	22.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	260	44.1%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	160	27.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	115	19.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	9.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	325	38.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	290	34.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	125	14.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	100	11.8%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	145	18.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	135	17.2%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	125	15.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	85	10.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	60	7.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	55	7.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	50	6.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	45	5.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	45	5.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	40	5.1%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Araguainha/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	495
Commute out to work in another municipality	25
Commute in from another municipality to work here	30
Net commuting	+5
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.38
Commuting attraction index	0.995
Median commuting time	90 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]: Araguainha/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/araguainha-mt-5101209/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.