Migration in Malhada/BA (2017–2022)

Malhada/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,260 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 590 in-migrants and lost 1,045 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −455 people (−32.02 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.279. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Malhada/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	590	435 to 745	good
Out-migrants	1,045	678 to 1,412	use with caution
Net migration	−455	−854 to −56	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−32.02	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.279	-	-

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 Malhada/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Carinhanha/BA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Guanambi/BA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Uberlândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Bom Jesus da Lapa/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Iuiu/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Malhada/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Carinhanha/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Guanambi/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	250	42.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	195	33.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	145	24.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	42.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	31.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	25.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	220	37.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	28.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	26.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	20.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	105	17.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	95	16.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	60	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	9.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	8.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	4.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.7%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	725	69.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	265	25.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	55	5.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	190	36.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	160	30.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	25.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	7.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	455	43.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	240	22.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	215	20.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	10.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	3.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	200	19.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	180	17.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	155	14.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	150	14.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	130	12.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	2.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.4%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,140	58.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,105	23.9%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,105	12.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	440	5.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,285	35.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,490	30.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,955	26.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	970	6.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	95	0.6%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,830	13.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,775	13.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,610	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,550	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,370	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,185	8.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,180	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,130	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,020	7.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,015	7.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Malhada/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,145
Commute out to work in another municipality	290
Commute in from another municipality to work here	190
Net commuting	−95
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.97
Commuting attraction index	0.958
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]: Malhada/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/malhada-ba-2920205/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.