Migration in Caraíbas/BA (2017–2022)

Caraíbas/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 9,425 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 695 in-migrants and lost 505 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +190 people (20.06 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.158. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Caraíbas/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	695	540 to 850	good
Out-migrants	505	324 to 686	use with caution
Net migration	+190	−48 to 428	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	20.06	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.158	-	-

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 Caraíbas/BA
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	use with caution
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	140	use with caution
Anagé/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Caraíbas/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Anagé/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Maetinga/BA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	260	37.4%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	240	34.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	195	28.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	295	55.7%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	29.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	10.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	4.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	32.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	195	28.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	135	19.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	15.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	30	4.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	130	18.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	100	14.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	95	13.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	80	11.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	10.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	10.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	5.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	5.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	245	48.5%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	185	36.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	75	14.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	49.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	31.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	14.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	170	34.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	150	30.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	80	16.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	12.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	8.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	23.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	12.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	12.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	12.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	11.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	9.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	7.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,590	73.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	875	14.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	480	7.7%	50-99
Completed higher education	265	4.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,270	35.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,060	33.2%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,865	20.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	955	10.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	75	0.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,230	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,105	12.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,100	12.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,080	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	865	9.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	835	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	710	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	630	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	585	6.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	575	6.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Caraíbas/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,325
Commute out to work in another municipality	275
Commute in from another municipality to work here	180
Net commuting	−95
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.23
Commuting attraction index	0.954
Median commuting time	85 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]: Caraíbas/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/caraibas-ba-2906899/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.