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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Formosa do Rio Preto/BA (2017–2022)

Formosa do Rio Preto/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 23,800 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,150 in-migrants and lost 1,080 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +70 people (2.97 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.032. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 60 arrived with an unreported origin and 265 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Formosa do Rio Preto/BA, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants1,150781 to 1,519use with caution
Out-migrants1,080742 to 1,418use with caution
Net migration+70−430 to 570not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)2.97--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.032--

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 Formosa do Rio Preto/BA
OriginPeoplePrecision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas180low precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas165low precision
Corrente/PI · view pair in the atlas110low precision
Cristalândia do Piauí/PI · view pair in the atlas110low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Formosa do Rio Preto/BA
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas190low precision
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas140low precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas100low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth62554.6%50-99
Multi-step migration33028.8%20-49
Return to municipality of birth19016.6%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education27536.9%20-49
Completed higher education19526.2%5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary19526.2%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school8010.7%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage30526.4%20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage24521.2%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages20517.7%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage20517.7%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages18015.6%5-19
Other / suppressed151.3%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male24521.4%20-49
Ages 25–39, female24021.0%20-49
Ages 15–24, female17014.8%5-19
Other / suppressed12010.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, male12010.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, male958.3%5-19
Ages 5–14, female907.9%5-19
Ages 40–59, female655.7%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth57553.2%50-99
Multi-step migration30528.2%20-49
Return to municipality of birth16014.8%5-19
Other / suppressed403.7%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education21039.3%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary14527.1%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school11521.5%5-19
Completed higher education6512.1%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage38035.3%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage26524.7%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages18016.7%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages11510.7%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage11010.2%20-49
Other / suppressed252.3%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 15–24, female25523.8%5-19
Ages 25–39, male19017.8%20-49
Ages 25–39, female15514.5%5-19
Ages 15–24, male1059.8%5-19
Ages 5–14, male958.9%5-19
Ages 5–14, female857.9%5-19
Ages 40–59, male757.0%5-19
Ages 40–59, female757.0%5-19
Other / suppressed353.3%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary7,18051.3%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education3,97528.4%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1,58011.3%100-499
Completed higher education1,2609.0%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage7,31029.9%>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage7,21029.5%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage5,82523.9%>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages2,78511.4%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages1,2805.2%100-499
Other / suppressed100.0%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male2,91013.0%100-499
Ages 25–39, female2,90013.0%100-499
Ages 40–59, male2,74512.3%100-499
Ages 40–59, female2,53511.4%100-499
Ages 15–24, male2,23010.0%100-499
Ages 5–14, male2,0559.2%100-499
Ages 5–14, female2,0559.2%100-499
Ages 15–24, female1,9908.9%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female1,4706.6%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male1,4306.4%100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Formosa do Rio Preto/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)7,745
Commute out to work in another municipality155
Commute in from another municipality to work here665
Net commuting+510
Out-commuting rate (%)2.00
Commuting attraction index1.052
Median commuting time150 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]: Formosa do Rio Preto/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/formosa-do-rio-preto-ba-2911105/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.