Migration in Colombo/PR (2017–2022)

Colombo/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 217,450 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 15,375 in-migrants and lost 10,590 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +4,785 people (22.01 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.184. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 110 arrived with an unreported origin and 930 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Colombo/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	15,375	14,090 to 16,660	good
Out-migrants	10,590	9,524 to 11,656	good
Net migration	+4,785	3,116 to 6,454	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	22.01	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.184	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Colombo/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	5,680	good
Almirante Tamandaré/PR · view pair in the atlas	785	use with caution
Pinhais/PR · view pair in the atlas	770	use with caution
Piraquara/PR · view pair in the atlas	360	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	350	use with caution
Campina Grande do Sul/PR · view pair in the atlas	325	use with caution
São José dos Pinhais/PR · view pair in the atlas	310	use with caution
Matinhos/PR · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
Manaus/AM · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Ponta Grossa/PR · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Colombo/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	2,055	good
Pinhais/PR · view pair in the atlas	785	use with caution
Campina Grande do Sul/PR · view pair in the atlas	735	use with caution
Piraquara/PR · view pair in the atlas	635	use with caution
São José dos Pinhais/PR · view pair in the atlas	570	use with caution
Bocaiúva do Sul/PR · view pair in the atlas	520	good
Matinhos/PR · view pair in the atlas	405	use with caution
Fazenda Rio Grande/PR · view pair in the atlas	380	use with caution
Almirante Tamandaré/PR · view pair in the atlas	380	use with caution
Quatro Barras/PR · view pair in the atlas	370	use with caution

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	7,645	49.7%	>=500
Multi-step migration	6,735	43.8%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	815	5.3%	50-99
Born abroad, internal migrant	180	1.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,430	44.2%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,165	21.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,005	20.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,415	14.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,865	31.7%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,265	27.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	3,390	22.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,905	12.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	920	6.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	25	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	2,765	18.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,725	17.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,695	11.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,660	10.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,410	9.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,395	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,365	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,190	7.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	600	3.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	565	3.7%	50-99

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	6,110	57.7%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	2,675	25.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,790	16.9%	100-499
Other / suppressed	20	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,735	38.4%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,835	25.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,600	22.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	950	13.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,165	29.9%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,975	28.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	2,485	23.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,265	11.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	405	3.8%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	295	2.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	2,110	19.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,785	16.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,210	11.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,205	11.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	960	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	900	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	845	8.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	770	7.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	430	4.1%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	380	3.6%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50,670	36.8%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	47,060	34.2%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	22,890	16.6%	>=500
Completed higher education	16,965	12.3%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	76,535	35.5%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	72,815	33.7%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	28,235	13.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	26,835	12.4%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	11,270	5.2%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	105	0.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	30,740	15.3%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	27,985	13.9%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	26,395	13.1%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	24,845	12.4%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	16,610	8.3%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	16,040	8.0%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	15,660	7.8%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	15,415	7.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	15,140	7.5%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	12,200	6.1%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Colombo/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	118,425
Commute out to work in another municipality	46,385
Commute in from another municipality to work here	10,425
Net commuting	−35,960
Out-commuting rate (%)	39.17
Commuting attraction index	0.654
Median commuting time	50 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]: Colombo/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/colombo-pr-4105805/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.