Migration in Lagarto/SE (2017–2022)

Lagarto/SE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 94,755 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 5,675 in-migrants and lost 4,450 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +1,220 people (12.89 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.121. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 35 arrived with an unreported origin and 25 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Lagarto/SE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	5,675	4,955 to 6,395	good
Out-migrants	4,450	3,813 to 5,087	good
Net migration	+1,220	259 to 2,181	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	12.89	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.121	-	-

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

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Lagarto/SE
Origin	People	Precision
Aracaju/SE · view pair in the atlas	850	use with caution
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	545	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	360	use with caution
Boquim/SE · view pair in the atlas	340	use with caution
Simão Dias/SE · view pair in the atlas	240	use with caution
Salgado/SE · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Riachão do Dantas/SE · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Santos/SP · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Itabaiana/SE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Lagarto/SE
Destination	People	Precision
Aracaju/SE · view pair in the atlas	795	use with caution
Itabaiana/SE · view pair in the atlas	270	low precision
Nossa Senhora do Socorro/SE · view pair in the atlas	255	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	215	low precision
São Cristóvão/SE · view pair in the atlas	190	low precision
Estância/SE · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Simão Dias/SE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Barra dos Coqueiros/SE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Tobias Barreto/SE · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Itaporanga d'Ajuda/SE · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,455	43.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,810	31.9%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,405	24.8%	100-499

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,335	36.4%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,140	31.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	680	18.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	510	13.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,615	28.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,430	25.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,215	21.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	840	14.8%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	570	10.1%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	995	17.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	755	13.3%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	730	12.9%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	695	12.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	635	11.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	480	8.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	475	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	415	7.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	270	4.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	220	3.9%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	2,340	52.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,290	29.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	825	18.5%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	900	33.6%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	790	29.5%	50-99
Completed higher education	635	23.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	350	13.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,335	30.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	865	19.4%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	765	17.2%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	725	16.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	635	14.3%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	130	2.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	925	20.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	875	19.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	610	13.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	605	13.6%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	365	8.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	305	6.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	300	6.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	260	5.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	110	2.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	105	2.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	33,455	55.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	13,065	21.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	8,165	13.4%	>=500
Completed higher education	6,185	10.2%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	32,065	33.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	27,025	28.2%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	19,345	20.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	12,225	12.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	5,125	5.3%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	55	0.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	13,150	14.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	11,615	13.0%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	11,495	12.9%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	10,640	12.0%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	7,735	8.7%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	7,705	8.7%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	7,390	8.3%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	6,670	7.5%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	6,355	7.1%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	6,265	7.0%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Lagarto/SE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	39,540
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,890
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,745
Net commuting	+855
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.78
Commuting attraction index	1.004
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]: Lagarto/SE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/lagarto-se-2803500/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.