Migration in Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA (2017–2022)

Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 98,495 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 20,200 in-migrants and lost 7,375 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +12,820 people (130.16 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.465. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 115 arrived with an unreported origin and 35 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	20,200	18,839 to 21,561	good
Out-migrants	7,375	6,537 to 8,213	good
Net migration	+12,820	11,221 to 14,419	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	130.16	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.465	-	-

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 Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas	1,635	good
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	725	use with caution
Ibotirama/BA · view pair in the atlas	640	use with caution
Irecê/BA · view pair in the atlas	525	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	495	use with caution
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	485	use with caution
Barra/BA · view pair in the atlas	450	use with caution
Riachão das Neves/BA · view pair in the atlas	435	use with caution
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	365	low precision
Xique-Xique/BA · view pair in the atlas	310	use with caution

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas	665	use with caution
Jacobina/BA · view pair in the atlas	245	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	230	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Posse/GO · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Serra do Ramalho/BA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Paratinga/BA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Ibotirama/BA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	11,705	57.9%	>=500
Multi-step migration	8,160	40.4%	>=500
Return to municipality of birth	310	1.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	0.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,030	43.8%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,585	22.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,995	17.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,870	16.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,030	34.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,070	25.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,530	17.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	3,070	15.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,500	7.4%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	4,015	19.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,730	18.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,710	13.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,460	12.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,775	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,775	8.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,560	7.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,460	7.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	385	1.9%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	325	1.6%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,830	51.9%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	2,270	30.8%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,270	17.2%	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	1,600	35.1%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,250	27.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	890	19.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	815	17.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,955	26.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,450	19.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,395	18.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,275	17.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,270	17.2%	100-499
Other / suppressed	25	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,340	18.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,265	17.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	905	12.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	830	11.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	745	10.1%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	735	10.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	700	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	505	6.8%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	200	2.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	145	2.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	18,130	36.7%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	15,615	31.6%	>=500
Completed higher education	8,050	16.3%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	7,650	15.5%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	28,855	33.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	22,280	25.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	16,495	18.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	13,370	15.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,515	7.4%	>=500
Other / suppressed	45	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	12,755	16.3%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	11,715	15.0%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	10,320	13.2%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	9,795	12.5%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	7,500	9.6%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	7,145	9.1%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	7,080	9.1%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	6,975	8.9%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	2,535	3.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,325	3.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	54,700
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,340
Commute in from another municipality to work here	6,175
Net commuting	+4,835
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.45
Commuting attraction index	1.072
Median commuting time	90 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]: Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/luis-eduardo-magalhaes-ba-2919553/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.