Migration in Braga/RS (2017–2022)

Braga/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,060 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 325 in-migrants and lost 375 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −50 people (−15.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.070. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Braga/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	325	224 to 426	use with caution
Out-migrants	375	225 to 525	use with caution
Net migration	−50	−231 to 131	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−15.87	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.070	-	-

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 Braga/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Coronel Bicaco/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Sapucaia do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Campo Novo/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Miraguaí/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Novo Hamburgo/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Redentora/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Braga/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Três Passos/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Redentora/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Campo Novo/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Bom Progresso/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Miraguaí/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	120	36.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	110	33.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	95	29.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	110	55.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	25.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	10.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20	10.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	47.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	18.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	12.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	10.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	10.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	50	15.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	12.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	12.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	9.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	6.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	240	64.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	95	25.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	35	9.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	54.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	31.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	14.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110	29.3%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	24.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	22.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	16.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	70	18.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	17.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	16.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	45	12.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	4.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,150	56.4%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	390	19.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	310	15.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	190	9.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,130	38.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	695	23.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	485	16.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	320	10.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	310	10.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	430	15.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	405	14.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	375	13.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	345	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	245	9.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	235	8.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	225	8.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	165	6.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	165	6.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	140	5.1%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Braga/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,180
Commute out to work in another municipality	330
Commute in from another municipality to work here	75
Net commuting	−255
Out-commuting rate (%)	27.81
Commuting attraction index	0.761
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]: Braga/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/braga-rs-4302600/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.