Migration in Japonvar/MG (2017–2022)

Japonvar/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,615 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 455 in-migrants and lost 690 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −235 people (−30.59 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.204. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Japonvar/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	455	359 to 551	good
Out-migrants	690	431 to 949	use with caution
Net migration	−235	−511 to 41	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−30.59	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.204	-	-

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 Japonvar/MG
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	120	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	60	use with caution
Lontra/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Brasília de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Mirabela/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Japonvar/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Montes Claros/MG · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Lontra/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	use with caution
Brasília de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	185	40.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	175	38.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	90	19.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	2.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	135	46.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	34.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	30	10.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	8.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	155	34.4%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	120	26.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	24.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	10.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	4.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	95	20.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	60	12.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	9.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	8.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	7.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	5.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	405	59.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	145	21.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	135	19.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	190	51.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	35.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	13.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	235	34.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	32.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	13.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	9.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	8.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	160	23.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	145	21.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	8.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	8.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	7.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	6.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	6.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	5.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,975	59.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,065	21.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	680	13.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	305	6.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,590	33.8%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,505	32.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,775	23.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	680	8.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	115	1.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,005	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	960	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	865	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	805	11.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	725	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	660	9.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	560	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	560	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	510	7.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	495	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Japonvar/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,430
Commute out to work in another municipality	315
Commute in from another municipality to work here	150
Net commuting	−165
Out-commuting rate (%)	13.00
Commuting attraction index	0.911
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]: Japonvar/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/japonvar-mg-3135357/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.