Migration in Itatim/BA (2017–2022)

Itatim/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,690 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,280 in-migrants and lost 570 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +710 people (48.29 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.383. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Itatim/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,280	1,036 to 1,524	good
Out-migrants	570	369 to 771	use with caution
Net migration	+710	394 to 1,026	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	48.29	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.383	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Itatim/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Santa Terezinha/BA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Milagres/BA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Santo Antônio de Jesus/BA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Iaçu/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Rafael Jambeiro/BA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Castro Alves/BA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Itatim/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Terezinha/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	570	44.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	405	31.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	305	23.8%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	310	38.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	285	35.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	105	13.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	100	12.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	420	32.7%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	410	31.9%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	285	22.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	8.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	55	4.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	230	17.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	210	16.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	160	12.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	145	11.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	140	10.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	125	9.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	105	8.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	95	7.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	3.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	335	59.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	175	31.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	9.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	38.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	35.2%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	9.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	185	32.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	140	24.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	120	21.2%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	18.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	105	18.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	100	17.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	90	15.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	85	14.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	10.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	7.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	7.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	7.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.9%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,860	54.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,525	28.4%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	990	11.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	515	5.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,835	33.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,325	29.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,645	25.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,365	9.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	290	2.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,845	13.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,770	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,730	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,545	11.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,190	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,165	8.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,115	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,105	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,055	7.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	895	6.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Itatim/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,045
Commute out to work in another municipality	250
Commute in from another municipality to work here	355
Net commuting	+105
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.18
Commuting attraction index	0.973
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]: Itatim/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/itatim-ba-2916856/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.