Migration in Barão de Cotegipe/RS (2017–2022)

Barão de Cotegipe/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,765 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 730 in-migrants and lost 390 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +340 people (50.45 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.306. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Barão de Cotegipe/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	730	606 to 854	good
Out-migrants	390	234 to 546	use with caution
Net migration	+340	141 to 539	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	50.45	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.306	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Barão de Cotegipe/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Erechim/RS · view pair in the atlas	290	good
São Valentim/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Ponte Preta/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Aratiba/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Barra do Rio Azul/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Barão de Cotegipe/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Erechim/RS · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
São Valentim/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	350	47.9%	100-499
Multi-step migration	275	37.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	105	14.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	190	36.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	28.6%	50-99
Completed higher education	100	19.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	85	16.2%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	230	31.3%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	190	25.9%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	165	22.4%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	8.8%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	60	8.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	3.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	125	17.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	100	13.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	100	13.6%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	80	10.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	65	8.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	8.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	55	7.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	45	6.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	4.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	190	48.7%	20-49
Multi-step migration	145	37.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	14.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	25.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	50	25.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	25.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	23.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	160	41.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	105	26.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	20.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.4%	<5
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	5.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	100	25.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	100	25.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	65	16.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	13.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	13.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	5.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,400	51.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,190	25.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	535	11.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	530	11.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,170	33.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,835	28.6%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,685	26.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	460	7.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	230	3.6%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	880	14.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	870	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	840	13.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	745	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	685	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	635	10.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	390	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	355	5.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	320	5.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	310	5.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Barão de Cotegipe/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,420
Commute out to work in another municipality	670
Commute in from another municipality to work here	190
Net commuting	−485
Out-commuting rate (%)	19.63
Commuting attraction index	0.810
Median commuting time	30 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]: Barão de Cotegipe/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/barao-de-cotegipe-rs-4301701/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.