Migration in Japoatã/SE (2017–2022)

Japoatã/SE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,370 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,110 in-migrants and lost 740 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +365 people (29.68 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.199. 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 Japoatã/SE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,110	876 to 1,344	good
Out-migrants	740	496 to 984	use with caution
Net migration	+365	27 to 703	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	29.68	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.199	-	-

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 Japoatã/SE
Origin	People	Precision
Aracaju/SE · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
Propriá/SE · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Pacatuba/SE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Arapiraca/AL · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Neópolis/SE · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Capela/SE · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Francisco/SE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Nossa Senhora do Socorro/SE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Coruripe/AL · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Japoatã/SE
Destination	People	Precision
Aracaju/SE · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Nossa Senhora das Dores/SE · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
São Cristóvão/SE · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Neópolis/SE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São Francisco/SE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Japaratuba/SE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Malhada dos Bois/SE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	585	52.9%	100-499
Multi-step migration	290	26.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	230	20.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	340	51.1%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	28.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	11.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	60	9.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	380	34.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	310	27.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	25.7%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	80	7.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	55	5.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	200	18.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	135	12.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	130	11.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	125	11.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	125	11.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	115	10.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	80	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	6.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	75	6.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	400	54.1%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	255	34.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	85	11.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	175	44.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	30.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	19.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	260	35.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	215	29.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	17.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	14.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	3.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	150	20.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	130	17.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	115	15.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	85	11.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	6.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	6.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	6.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	6.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	40	5.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	4.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,435	60.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,375	18.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	985	13.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	485	6.7%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,210	34.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,475	28.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,315	27.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	895	7.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	395	3.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,515	13.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,475	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,370	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,270	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,045	9.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,020	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	960	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	925	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	845	7.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	755	6.7%	100-499
Other / suppressed	55	0.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, sex undetermined	20	0.2%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Japoatã/SE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,975
Commute out to work in another municipality	495
Commute in from another municipality to work here	255
Net commuting	−240
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.48
Commuting attraction index	0.928
Median commuting time	40 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]: Japoatã/SE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/japoata-se-2803401/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.