Migration in Ibaretama/CE (2017–2022)

Ibaretama/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 11,110 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 545 in-migrants and lost 500 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +40 people (3.74 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.040. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ibaretama/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	545	379 to 711	use with caution
Out-migrants	500	247 to 753	use with caution
Net migration	+40	−263 to 343	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	3.74	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.040	-	-

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 Ibaretama/CE
Origin	People	Precision
Quixadá/CE · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	120	use with caution
Pacajus/CE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ibaretama/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Horizonte/CE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Quixadá/CE · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	225	41.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	170	31.2%	20-49
Multi-step migration	150	27.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	48.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	23.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	21.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	6.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	260	47.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	22.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	115	21.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	35	6.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	80	14.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	12.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	11.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	10.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	8.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.6%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	265	52.5%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	145	28.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	95	18.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	50.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	19.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	17.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	12.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	41.6%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	175	34.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	14.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	8.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	230	46.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	90	18.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	13.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	12.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	11.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,740	66.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,100	15.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	930	13.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	365	5.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,895	34.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,425	30.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,070	26.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	820	7.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	190	1.7%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,450	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,360	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,220	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,160	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	990	9.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	960	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	930	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	855	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	835	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	800	7.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ibaretama/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,090
Commute out to work in another municipality	290
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	−130
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.35
Commuting attraction index	0.954
Median commuting time	90 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]: Ibaretama/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ibaretama-ce-2305266/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.