Migration in Brasil Novo/PA (2017–2022)

Brasil Novo/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,855 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,280 in-migrants and lost 1,630 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +650 people (28.43 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.166. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Brasil Novo/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,280	1,893 to 2,667	good
Out-migrants	1,630	1,211 to 2,049	good
Net migration	+650	79 to 1,221	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	28.43	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.166	-	-

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 Brasil Novo/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	615	use with caution
Medicilândia/PA · view pair in the atlas	180	use with caution
Senador José Porfírio/PA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Anapu/PA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Uruará/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Tucuruí/PA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Itapipoca/CE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Rurópolis/PA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Porto de Moz/PA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Placas/PA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Brasil Novo/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
Santarém/PA · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Medicilândia/PA · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Uruará/PA · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Placas/PA · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Senador José Porfírio/PA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Vitória do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,355	59.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	785	34.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	145	6.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	840	64.1%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	235	17.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	9.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	110	8.4%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	665	29.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	640	28.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	595	26.1%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	285	12.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	95	4.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	330	14.5%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	300	13.2%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	300	13.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	255	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	255	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	240	10.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	230	10.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	220	9.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	85	3.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	2.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	850	52.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	425	26.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	360	22.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	465	49.5%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	255	27.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	145	15.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	75	8.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	565	34.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	480	29.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	280	17.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	210	12.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	105	6.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	255	15.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	220	13.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	210	12.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	205	12.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	180	11.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	175	10.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	155	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	130	8.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	80	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.5%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,010	61.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,730	21.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,645	12.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	580	4.5%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,615	29.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,320	28.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,240	27.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,440	10.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	805	3.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,870	14.0%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	2,630	12.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,550	12.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,425	11.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,950	9.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,920	9.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,910	9.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,820	8.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,360	6.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,135	5.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Brasil Novo/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,190
Commute out to work in another municipality	310
Commute in from another municipality to work here	345
Net commuting	+40
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.30
Commuting attraction index	0.998
Median commuting time	60 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]: Brasil Novo/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/brasil-novo-pa-1501725/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.