Migration in Bananeiras/PB (2017–2022)

Bananeiras/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 21,550 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,590 in-migrants and lost 1,115 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +475 people (22.06 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.176. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 95 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Bananeiras/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,590	1,197 to 1,983	good
Out-migrants	1,115	814 to 1,416	good
Net migration	+475	−20 to 970	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	22.06	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.176	-	-

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 Bananeiras/PB
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	235	low precision
Solânea/PB · view pair in the atlas	215	low precision
Belém/PB · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Campina Grande/PB · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Borborema/PB · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Dona Inês/PB · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Bananeiras/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Solânea/PB · view pair in the atlas	275	low precision
Belém/PB · view pair in the atlas	145	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Dona Inês/PB · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	590	37.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	515	32.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	480	30.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	395	35.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	355	32.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	180	16.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	175	15.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	750	47.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	310	19.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	255	16.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	140	8.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	135	8.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	395	25.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	325	20.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	210	13.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	195	12.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	155	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	80	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	4.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	3.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	3.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	2.8%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	595	53.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	390	35.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	130	11.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	250	34.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	230	31.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	26.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	7.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	320	28.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	225	20.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	220	19.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	195	17.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	150	13.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	235	21.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	165	14.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	135	12.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	130	11.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	115	10.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	115	10.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	6.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	4.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	4.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	4.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,930	65.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,040	15.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,395	10.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,190	8.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,040	32.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,525	30.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,545	25.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,195	5.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,055	4.9%	100-499
Other / suppressed	90	0.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,910	14.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,710	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,220	11.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,125	10.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,945	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,870	9.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,645	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,550	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,485	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,410	7.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Bananeiras/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,185
Commute out to work in another municipality	685
Commute in from another municipality to work here	985
Net commuting	+300
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.05
Commuting attraction index	1.039
Median commuting time	20 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Guarabira → 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]: Bananeiras/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/bananeiras-pb-2501500/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.