Migration in Malhador/SE (2017–2022)
Malhador/SE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,770 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 600 in-migrants and lost 755 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −155 people (−14.35 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.114. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.
Indicators
Migration indicators for Malhador/SE, 2017–2022
| Indicator | Estimate | 95% CI | Precision |
| In-migrants | 600 | 435 to 765 | good |
| Out-migrants | 755 | 537 to 973 | good |
| Net migration | −155 | −429 to 119 | not classified |
| Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.) | −14.35 | - | - |
| Migration effectiveness index (IEM) | −0.114 | - | - |
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
Profile of migrants and residents
In-migrants (arrivals)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| First move from municipality of birth | 265 | 44.2% | 50-99 |
| Multi-step migration | 185 | 30.8% | 20-49 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 150 | 25.0% | 20-49 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 210 | 61.8% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 75 | 22.1% | 5-19 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 45 | 13.2% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 10 | 2.9% | <5 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 225 | 37.5% | 20-49 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 155 | 25.8% | 20-49 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 125 | 20.8% | 20-49 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 70 | 11.7% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 25 | 4.2% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 25–39, female | 100 | 16.8% | 20-49 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 90 | 15.1% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 85 | 14.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 85 | 14.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 75 | 12.6% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 70 | 11.8% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 35 | 5.9% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 30 | 5.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 25 | 4.2% | 5-19 |
Out-migrants (departures)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| First move from municipality of birth | 360 | 47.7% | 50-99 |
| Multi-step migration | 230 | 30.5% | 20-49 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 165 | 21.9% | 5-19 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 160 | 33.7% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 125 | 26.3% | 5-19 |
| Completed higher education | 110 | 23.2% | 5-19 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 80 | 16.8% | 5-19 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 220 | 29.1% | 20-49 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 210 | 27.8% | 20-49 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 145 | 19.2% | 20-49 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 95 | 12.6% | 5-19 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 70 | 9.3% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 15 | 2.0% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 25–39, female | 155 | 20.7% | 5-19 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 125 | 16.7% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 125 | 16.7% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 90 | 12.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 60 | 8.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 60 | 8.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 40 | 5.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 35 | 4.7% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, male | 30 | 4.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 30 | 4.0% | 5-19 |
Non-migrant residents
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 4,095 | 59.3% | >=500 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 1,340 | 19.4% | 100-499 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 1,035 | 15.0% | 100-499 |
| Completed higher education | 430 | 6.2% | 50-99 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 3,465 | 31.7% | >=500 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 3,150 | 28.8% | >=500 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 2,575 | 23.6% | >=500 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 1,430 | 13.1% | 100-499 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 310 | 2.8% | 50-99 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 40–59, female | 1,510 | 14.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 1,465 | 14.4% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 1,175 | 11.6% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 1,060 | 10.4% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 880 | 8.7% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 860 | 8.5% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 825 | 8.1% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, male | 810 | 8.0% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 790 | 7.8% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 785 | 7.7% | 100-499 |
Commuting (work and study)
Commuting indicators for Malhador/SE
| Employed persons (aged 10 and over) | 4,990 |
| Commute out to work in another municipality | 585 |
| Commute in from another municipality to work here | 290 |
| Net commuting | −295 |
| Out-commuting rate (%) | 11.77 |
| Commuting attraction index | 0.913 |
| 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]: Malhador/SE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/malhador-se-2803906/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.