Migration in Esperança do Sul/RS (2017–2022)

Esperança do Sul/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,055 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 330 in-migrants and lost 215 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +115 people (38.22 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.213. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Esperança do Sul/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	330	220 to 440	use with caution
Out-migrants	215	82 to 348	low precision
Net migration	+115	−57 to 287	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	38.22	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.213	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Esperança do Sul/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Três Passos/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	use with caution
Caxias do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Esperança do Sul/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Três Passos/RS · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	130	38.8%	20-49
Multi-step migration	125	37.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	80	23.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	52.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	20.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	20.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	6.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	33.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	27.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	22.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	40	12.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	4.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	65	19.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	18.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	16.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	10.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	6.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	6.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	10	3.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.0%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	95	44.2%	5-19
Multi-step migration	85	39.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	16.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	50.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	40.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	10.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	39.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	80	37.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	23.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	165	76.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	50	23.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,455	68.5%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	290	13.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	225	10.6%	50-99
Completed higher education	155	7.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,160	40.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	915	31.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	360	12.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	305	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	150	5.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	460	16.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	450	16.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	390	14.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	385	14.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	230	8.4%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	215	7.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	155	5.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	155	5.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	150	5.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	135	5.0%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Esperança do Sul/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,220
Commute out to work in another municipality	150
Commute in from another municipality to work here	75
Net commuting	−75
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.46
Commuting attraction index	0.930
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]: Esperança do Sul/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/esperanca-do-sul-rs-4307450/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.