Migration in Canindé/CE (2017–2022)

Canindé/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 69,010 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,745 in-migrants and lost 3,820 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −75 people (−1.07 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.010. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 50 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Canindé/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,745	3,152 to 4,338	good
Out-migrants	3,820	3,213 to 4,427	good
Net migration	−75	−923 to 773	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.07	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.010	-	-

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 Canindé/CE
Origin	People	Precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	1,385	good
Caridade/CE · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Itatira/CE · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Choró/CE · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Santa Quitéria/CE · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Paramoti/CE · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Aratuba/CE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
General Sampaio/CE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Campinas/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Canindé/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	860	use with caution
Maracanaú/CE · view pair in the atlas	295	low precision
Caucaia/CE · view pair in the atlas	190	low precision
Tejuçuoca/CE · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Santa Quitéria/CE · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Pacatuba/CE · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Maranguape/CE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Itatira/CE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Rio Claro/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Caridade/CE · 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	1,570	41.9%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,285	34.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	880	23.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	850	38.1%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	775	34.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	315	14.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	290	13.0%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,050	28.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,015	27.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,010	27.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	430	11.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	230	6.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	685	18.3%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	575	15.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	515	13.8%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	365	9.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	365	9.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	335	9.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	300	8.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	295	7.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	195	5.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	110	2.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,950	77.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	555	14.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	315	8.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	950	46.8%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	630	31.0%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	385	19.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	65	3.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,035	27.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	880	23.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	855	22.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	820	21.4%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	170	4.4%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	65	1.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	630	16.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	605	15.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	585	15.3%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	530	13.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	330	8.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	275	7.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	270	7.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	250	6.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	215	5.6%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	130	3.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	25,290	57.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	10,030	22.8%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	4,925	11.2%	>=500
Completed higher education	3,700	8.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	20,950	29.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	19,970	28.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	18,675	26.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	7,690	10.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	3,005	4.3%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	80	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	8,815	13.5%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	8,320	12.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	8,115	12.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	7,595	11.6%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	5,965	9.1%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	5,700	8.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	5,450	8.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	5,195	8.0%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	5,135	7.9%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	4,910	7.5%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Canindé/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	26,035
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,115
Commute in from another municipality to work here	750
Net commuting	−365
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.28
Commuting attraction index	0.978
Median commuting time	90 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]: Canindé/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/caninde-ce-2302800/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.