Migration in Iguaba Grande/RJ (2017–2022)
Iguaba Grande/RJ had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 26,490 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 5,830 in-migrants and lost 1,605 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +4,220 people (159.32 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.568. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 20 came from abroad.
Indicators
Migration indicators for Iguaba Grande/RJ, 2017–2022
| Indicator | Estimate | 95% CI | Precision |
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| In-migrants | 5,830 | 5,045 to 6,615 | good |
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| Out-migrants | 1,605 | 1,185 to 2,025 | good |
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| Net migration | +4,220 | 3,330 to 5,110 | not classified |
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| Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.) | 159.32 | - | - |
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| Migration effectiveness index (IEM) | 0.568 | - | - |
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Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.
Top origins and destinations
Profile of migrants and residents
In-migrants (arrivals)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| First move from municipality of birth | 3,215 | 55.2% | 100-499 |
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| Multi-step migration | 2,450 | 42.1% | 100-499 |
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| Born abroad, internal migrant | 90 | 1.5% | 5-19 |
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| Return to municipality of birth | 70 | 1.2% | 5-19 |
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Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 1,835 | 44.2% | 100-499 |
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| Completed higher education | 875 | 21.1% | 50-99 |
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| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 720 | 17.3% | 50-99 |
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| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 720 | 17.3% | 50-99 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 2,045 | 35.1% | 100-499 |
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| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 1,640 | 28.2% | 100-499 |
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| More than 2 minimum wages | 1,070 | 18.4% | 100-499 |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 635 | 10.9% | 50-99 |
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| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 435 | 7.5% | 20-49 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Ages 40–59, female | 790 | 13.6% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 40–59, male | 775 | 13.3% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 25–39, female | 765 | 13.1% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 60 and over, female | 705 | 12.1% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 25–39, male | 620 | 10.7% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 5–14, male | 505 | 8.7% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 60 and over, male | 490 | 8.4% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 5–14, female | 435 | 7.5% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 15–24, male | 375 | 6.4% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 15–24, female | 360 | 6.2% | 20-49 |
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Out-migrants (departures)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Multi-step migration | 935 | 58.3% | 50-99 |
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| Return to municipality of birth | 425 | 26.5% | 20-49 |
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| First move from municipality of birth | 245 | 15.3% | 20-49 |
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Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 360 | 37.9% | 20-49 |
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| Completed higher education | 305 | 32.1% | 20-49 |
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| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 205 | 21.6% | 20-49 |
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| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 80 | 8.4% | 5-19 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 460 | 28.7% | 20-49 |
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| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 435 | 27.1% | 20-49 |
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| More than 2 minimum wages | 385 | 24.0% | 20-49 |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 240 | 15.0% | 5-19 |
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| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 60 | 3.7% | 5-19 |
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| Other / suppressed | 25 | 1.6% | <5 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Ages 25–39, male | 235 | 14.6% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 40–59, male | 235 | 14.6% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 15–24, female | 215 | 13.4% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 25–39, female | 210 | 13.1% | 20-49 |
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| Ages 15–24, male | 210 | 13.1% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 40–59, female | 155 | 9.7% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 5–14, female | 140 | 8.7% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 5–14, male | 90 | 5.6% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 60 and over, female | 60 | 3.7% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 60 and over, male | 55 | 3.4% | 5-19 |
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Non-migrant residents
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 5,685 | 36.7% | >=500 |
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| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 4,495 | 29.0% | 100-499 |
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| Completed higher education | 3,075 | 19.9% | 100-499 |
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| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 2,230 | 14.4% | 100-499 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 7,390 | 33.5% | >=500 |
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| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 5,410 | 24.5% | >=500 |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 3,965 | 18.0% | 100-499 |
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| More than 2 minimum wages | 3,425 | 15.5% | 100-499 |
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| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 1,875 | 8.5% | 100-499 |
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| Other / suppressed | 10 | 0.0% | <5 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Ages 40–59, female | 3,365 | 16.3% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 40–59, male | 3,070 | 14.9% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 60 and over, female | 3,015 | 14.6% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 60 and over, male | 2,310 | 11.2% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 25–39, female | 1,920 | 9.3% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 25–39, male | 1,805 | 8.7% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 15–24, female | 1,515 | 7.3% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 15–24, male | 1,315 | 6.4% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 5–14, male | 1,185 | 5.7% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 5–14, female | 1,140 | 5.5% | 100-499 |
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Commuting (work and study)
Commuting indicators for Iguaba Grande/RJ
| Employed persons (aged 10 and over) | 11,430 |
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| Commute out to work in another municipality | 2,715 |
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| Commute in from another municipality to work here | 1,290 |
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| Net commuting | −1,425 |
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| Out-commuting rate (%) | 23.76 |
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| Commuting attraction index | 0.841 |
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| Median commuting time | 55 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]: Iguaba Grande/RJ. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/iguaba-grande-rj-3301876/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.