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

Migration in Guabiruba/SC (2017–2022)

Guabiruba/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 22,820 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,970 in-migrants and lost 730 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,240 people (98.14 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.605. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 45 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Guabiruba/SC, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants2,9702,409 to 3,531good
Out-migrants730511 to 949use with caution
Net migration+2,2401,638 to 2,842not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)98.14--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.605--

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 Guabiruba/SC
OriginPeoplePrecision
Brusque/SC · view pair in the atlas900use with caution
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas95low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas85low precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas80low precision
Buerarema/BA · view pair in the atlas75low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Guabiruba/SC
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Brusque/SC · view pair in the atlas195use with caution
Blumenau/SC · view pair in the atlas60low precision
Navegantes/SC · view pair in the atlas45low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth1,56052.4%100-499
Multi-step migration1,34045.0%100-499
Return to municipality of birth652.2%5-19
Other / suppressed100.3%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education78039.9%50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary54027.6%50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school35518.2%20-49
Completed higher education28014.3%20-49
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages1,09036.8%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage71023.9%50-99
More than 2 minimum wages55518.7%50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage44515.0%20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage1655.6%20-49
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male57019.2%50-99
Ages 25–39, female50517.0%20-49
Ages 40–59, male33011.1%20-49
Ages 15–24, male32010.8%20-49
Ages 40–59, female30510.3%20-49
Ages 15–24, female2458.2%20-49
Ages 5–14, male2408.1%20-49
Ages 5–14, female2157.2%20-49
Ages 60 and over, female1655.6%5-19
Ages 60 and over, male752.5%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration40055.2%50-99
First move from municipality of birth16522.8%5-19
Return to municipality of birth16022.1%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education18534.6%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary16530.8%20-49
Completed higher education13525.2%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school509.3%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage24033.1%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages18024.8%5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages14019.3%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage10514.5%5-19
Other / suppressed608.3%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female17023.1%20-49
Ages 25–39, male15521.1%5-19
Ages 40–59, female8010.9%5-19
Ages 15–24, male709.5%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female506.8%5-19
Ages 5–14, female506.8%5-19
Ages 40–59, male456.1%5-19
Ages 5–14, male456.1%5-19
Other / suppressed405.4%<5
Ages 15–24, female304.1%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary5,91540.9%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education3,57024.7%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school3,17521.9%100-499
Completed higher education1,81512.5%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages10,74049.9%>=500
More than 2 minimum wages4,84522.5%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage4,05518.9%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage1,2505.8%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage6202.9%50-99
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female3,05515.4%100-499
Ages 40–59, male2,99015.1%100-499
Ages 25–39, male2,68013.5%100-499
Ages 25–39, female2,63013.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female1,6008.1%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male1,5257.7%100-499
Ages 5–14, male1,3807.0%100-499
Ages 5–14, female1,3656.9%100-499
Ages 15–24, female1,2856.5%100-499
Ages 15–24, male1,2806.5%100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Guabiruba/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)13,550
Commute out to work in another municipality2,040
Commute in from another municipality to work here730
Net commuting−1,310
Out-commuting rate (%)15.07
Commuting attraction index0.845
Median commuting time25 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Vale do Itajaí → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Guabiruba/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/guabiruba-sc-4206306/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.