Migration in Mamanguape/PB (2017–2022)

Mamanguape/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 41,010 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,025 in-migrants and lost 2,420 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −395 people (−9.66 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.089. 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 Mamanguape/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,025	1,599 to 2,451	good
Out-migrants	2,420	1,951 to 2,889	good
Net migration	−395	−1,029 to 239	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−9.66	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.089	-	-

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 Mamanguape/PB
Origin	People	Precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	325	low precision
Rio Tinto/PB · view pair in the atlas	280	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
Itapororoca/PB · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Sapé/PB · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Curral de Cima/PB · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Jacaraú/PB · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Mamanguape/PB
Destination	People	Precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	385	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Rio Tinto/PB · view pair in the atlas	190	low precision
Itapororoca/PB · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Baía da Traição/PB · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Santa Rita/PB · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Mataraca/PB · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Capim/PB · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Araçagi/PB · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Jacaraú/PB · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	900	44.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	630	31.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	490	24.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	555	44.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	390	31.3%	20-49
Completed higher education	175	14.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	125	10.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	740	36.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	600	29.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	415	20.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	170	8.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	100	4.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	480	23.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	260	12.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	255	12.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	235	11.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	200	9.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	175	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	145	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	145	7.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	90	4.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	1.7%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,315	54.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	610	25.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	495	20.5%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	630	44.8%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	345	24.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	215	15.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	215	15.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	610	25.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	570	23.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	565	23.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	420	17.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	255	10.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	355	14.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	350	14.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	330	13.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	310	12.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	245	10.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	230	9.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	210	8.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	165	6.8%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	125	5.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	95	3.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	14,665	57.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,670	22.1%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	3,035	11.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,245	8.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	13,600	32.0%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	13,105	30.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	9,770	23.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,780	11.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,275	3.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	25	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	5,500	14.1%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	5,045	12.9%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	4,705	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	4,665	12.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,450	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,330	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	3,315	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	3,260	8.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,215	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,480	6.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Mamanguape/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	14,945
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,670
Commute in from another municipality to work here	2,420
Net commuting	+755
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.17
Commuting attraction index	1.040
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Vale do Mamanguape → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Mamanguape/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/mamanguape-pb-2508901/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.