Migration in Igreja Nova/AL (2017–2022)

Igreja Nova/AL had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 19,865 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 675 in-migrants and lost 1,225 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −555 people (−27.87 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.291. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Igreja Nova/AL, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	675	442 to 908	use with caution
Out-migrants	1,225	882 to 1,568	good
Net migration	−555	−970 to −140	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−27.87	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.291	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Igreja Nova/AL
Origin	People	Precision
Penedo/AL · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Maceió/AL · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São Sebastião/AL · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Igreja Nova/AL
Destination	People	Precision
Porto Real do Colégio/AL · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Nova Mutum/MT · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Penedo/AL · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Teotônio Vilela/AL · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Paulicéia/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	255	37.8%	20-49
Multi-step migration	220	32.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	200	29.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	51.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	135	31.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	12.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.6%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	255	38.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	185	27.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	23.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	75	11.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	145	21.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	120	17.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	85	12.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	80	11.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	8.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	635	51.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	470	38.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	125	10.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	365	53.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	19.9%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	17.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	8.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	465	37.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	350	28.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	230	18.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	125	10.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	4.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	225	18.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	210	17.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	145	11.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	140	11.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	120	9.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	120	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	100	8.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	95	7.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	3.7%	<5
Ages 60 and over, male	30	2.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,515	67.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,945	15.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,575	12.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	570	4.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,920	38.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,080	34.2%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,615	22.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,035	5.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	50	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,575	13.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,560	13.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,300	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,135	11.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,705	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,655	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,625	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,605	8.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,590	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,435	7.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Igreja Nova/AL
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,375
Commute out to work in another municipality	515
Commute in from another municipality to work here	625
Net commuting	+110
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.74
Commuting attraction index	1.015
Median commuting time	60 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]: Igreja Nova/AL. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/igreja-nova-al-2703205/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.