Migration in Jequié/BA (2017–2022)

Jequié/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 148,805 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 6,440 in-migrants and lost 8,600 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −2,155 people (−14.50 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.143. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 50 arrived with an unreported origin and 40 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Jequié/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	6,440	5,732 to 7,148	good
Out-migrants	8,600	7,667 to 9,533	good
Net migration	−2,155	−3,327 to −983	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−14.50	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.143	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Jequié/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	950	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	435	use with caution
Jaguaquara/BA · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Ipiaú/BA · view pair in the atlas	230	use with caution
Manoel Vitorino/BA · view pair in the atlas	220	use with caution
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	215	use with caution
Jitaúna/BA · view pair in the atlas	205	use with caution
Maracás/BA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Camaçari/BA · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Jequié/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Vitória da Conquista/BA · view pair in the atlas	660	use with caution
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	590	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	420	low precision
Jitaúna/BA · view pair in the atlas	270	use with caution
Ilhéus/BA · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Ipiaú/BA · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Itabuna/BA · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Itaberaba/BA · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Jaguaquara/BA · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Carapicuíba/SP · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,405	37.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	2,020	31.3%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	2,005	31.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,355	32.4%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,250	29.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,070	25.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	510	12.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,660	25.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,460	22.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,160	18.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,005	15.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	870	13.5%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	290	4.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,210	18.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,135	17.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	770	12.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	735	11.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	580	9.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	565	8.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	470	7.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	435	6.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	310	4.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	225	3.5%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	5,385	62.6%	>=500
Multi-step migration	2,165	25.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,040	12.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,805	35.0%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,480	28.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,225	23.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	650	12.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,630	30.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,980	23.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,500	17.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,280	14.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,145	13.3%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	60	0.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,670	19.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,315	15.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,010	11.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	900	10.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	835	9.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	830	9.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	805	9.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	690	8.0%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	315	3.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	230	2.7%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	42,040	42.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	30,435	30.8%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	13,475	13.6%	>=500
Completed higher education	12,785	12.9%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	47,275	31.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	42,390	27.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	31,430	20.6%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	19,570	12.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	11,340	7.4%	>=500
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	275	0.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	21,200	14.9%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	19,250	13.5%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	18,005	12.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	15,725	11.1%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	13,710	9.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	11,010	7.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	11,000	7.7%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	11,000	7.7%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	10,845	7.6%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	10,530	7.4%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Jequié/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	61,495
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,980
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,795
Net commuting	−185
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.22
Commuting attraction index	0.982
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]: Jequié/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/jequie-ba-2918001/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.