Migration in Buritizeiro/MG (2017–2022)
Buritizeiro/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,220 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,370 in-migrants and lost 1,335 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +35 people (1.52 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.013. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 45 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.
Indicators
Migration indicators for Buritizeiro/MG, 2017–2022
| Indicator | Estimate | 95% CI | Precision |
| In-migrants | 1,370 | 1,014 to 1,726 | good |
| Out-migrants | 1,335 | 896 to 1,774 | use with caution |
| Net migration | +35 | −530 to 600 | not classified |
| Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.) | 1.52 | - | - |
| Migration effectiveness index (IEM) | 0.013 | - | - |
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
Profile of migrants and residents
In-migrants (arrivals)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Multi-step migration | 500 | 36.5% | 20-49 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 495 | 36.1% | 20-49 |
| First move from municipality of birth | 375 | 27.4% | 20-49 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 285 | 35.6% | 20-49 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 240 | 30.0% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 215 | 26.9% | 20-49 |
| Completed higher education | 60 | 7.5% | 5-19 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 495 | 36.1% | 20-49 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 320 | 23.4% | 20-49 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 295 | 21.5% | 20-49 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 155 | 11.3% | 5-19 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 105 | 7.7% | 5-19 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 25–39, male | 255 | 18.5% | 20-49 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 200 | 14.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 190 | 13.8% | 20-49 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 160 | 11.6% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 135 | 9.8% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 130 | 9.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 90 | 6.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 85 | 6.2% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, male | 75 | 5.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 55 | 4.0% | 5-19 |
Out-migrants (departures)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| First move from municipality of birth | 745 | 55.8% | 50-99 |
| Multi-step migration | 360 | 27.0% | 50-99 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 230 | 17.2% | 20-49 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 245 | 35.3% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 220 | 31.7% | 20-49 |
| Completed higher education | 135 | 19.4% | 5-19 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 95 | 13.7% | 5-19 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 435 | 32.5% | 50-99 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 345 | 25.7% | 20-49 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 285 | 21.3% | 20-49 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 150 | 11.2% | 5-19 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 105 | 7.8% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 20 | 1.5% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 25–39, female | 255 | 19.2% | 20-49 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 210 | 15.8% | 20-49 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 175 | 13.2% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 150 | 11.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 140 | 10.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 125 | 9.4% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 120 | 9.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 105 | 7.9% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 45 | 3.4% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 5 | 0.4% | <5 |
Non-migrant residents
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 7,450 | 52.7% | >=500 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 4,015 | 28.4% | 100-499 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 1,485 | 10.5% | 100-499 |
| Completed higher education | 1,180 | 8.4% | 100-499 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 8,065 | 35.9% | >=500 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 6,930 | 30.8% | >=500 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 3,360 | 14.9% | 100-499 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 3,080 | 13.7% | 100-499 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 1,040 | 4.6% | 100-499 |
| Other / suppressed | 20 | 0.1% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 40–59, female | 2,990 | 14.4% | 100-499 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 2,895 | 13.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 2,500 | 12.0% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 2,275 | 10.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 1,800 | 8.6% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 1,780 | 8.6% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 1,670 | 8.0% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, male | 1,670 | 8.0% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 1,640 | 7.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 1,590 | 7.6% | 100-499 |
Commuting (work and study)
Commuting indicators for Buritizeiro/MG
| Employed persons (aged 10 and over) | 9,820 |
| Commute out to work in another municipality | 1,530 |
| Commute in from another municipality to work here | 700 |
| Net commuting | −830 |
| Out-commuting rate (%) | 15.60 |
| Commuting attraction index | 0.903 |
| 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]: Buritizeiro/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/buritizeiro-mg-3109402/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.