Migration in Gameleiras/MG (2017–2022)

Gameleiras/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,490 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 285 in-migrants and lost 410 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −125 people (−27.54 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.178. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Gameleiras/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	285	192 to 378	use with caution
Out-migrants	410	173 to 647	use with caution
Net migration	−125	−380 to 130	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−27.54	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.178	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Gameleiras/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Jundiaí/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Jaíba/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Matias Cardoso/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Gameleiras/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Jundiaí/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Pai Pedro/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	140	49.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	80	28.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	65	22.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	51.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	33.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	12.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	115	39.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	90	31.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	24.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	5.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	50	17.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	10.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	10.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	10.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	5.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	185	45.1%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	180	43.9%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	45	11.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	80	72.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	27.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	190	46.3%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	30.5%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	50	12.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	11.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	115	28.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	23.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	17.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	14.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	9.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	7.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,740	57.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	775	25.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	270	9.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	220	7.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,450	32.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,330	29.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,330	29.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	305	6.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	90	2.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	640	15.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	600	14.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	455	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	440	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	440	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	425	10.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	320	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	315	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	285	6.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	285	6.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Gameleiras/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,035
Commute out to work in another municipality	50
Commute in from another municipality to work here	80
Net commuting	+30
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.81
Commuting attraction index	1.020
Median commuting time	120 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]: Gameleiras/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/gameleiras-mg-3127339/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.