Migration in Carauari/AM (2017–2022)

Carauari/AM had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 25,825 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 535 in-migrants and lost 1,820 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,285 people (−49.73 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.545. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Carauari/AM, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	535	364 to 706	use with caution
Out-migrants	1,820	1,300 to 2,340	good
Net migration	−1,285	−1,832 to −738	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−49.73	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.545	-	-

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 Carauari/AM
Origin	People	Precision
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	355	use with caution
Itamarati/AM · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Juruá/AM · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Carauari/AM
Destination	People	Precision
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	1,315	use with caution
Itamarati/AM · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
Juruá/AM · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Tefé/AM · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	260	48.6%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	225	42.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	50	9.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	37.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	23.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	70	21.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	17.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	220	41.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	130	24.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	95	17.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	9.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	7.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	135	25.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	85	15.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	70	13.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	13.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	8.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	8.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	5.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	4.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,410	77.5%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	255	14.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	155	8.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	465	44.1%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	300	28.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	175	16.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	115	10.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	620	34.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	505	27.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	355	19.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	190	10.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	290	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	275	15.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	230	12.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	225	12.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	190	10.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	180	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	180	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	170	9.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	80	4.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,015	52.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,650	27.2%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,860	13.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	905	6.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	12,090	42.9%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,755	27.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,145	21.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,770	6.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	420	1.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	20	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	3,220	12.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	3,120	12.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,065	12.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,060	12.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,905	11.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,820	11.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,540	10.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,415	9.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,115	4.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,020	4.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Carauari/AM
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,985
Commute out to work in another municipality	265
Commute in from another municipality to work here	10
Net commuting	−250
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.93
Commuting attraction index	0.965
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]: Carauari/AM. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/carauari-am-1301001/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.