Migration in Matupá/MT (2017–2022)

Matupá/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 18,355 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 3,830 in-migrants and lost 1,810 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,020 people (110.14 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.358. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Matupá/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	3,830	3,387 to 4,273	good
Out-migrants	1,810	1,393 to 2,227	good
Net migration	+2,020	1,412 to 2,628	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	110.14	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.358	-	-

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 Matupá/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Peixoto de Azevedo/MT · view pair in the atlas	315	use with caution
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
Guarantã do Norte/MT · view pair in the atlas	220	use with caution
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Terra Nova do Norte/MT · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Novo Progresso/PA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Colíder/MT · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Vilhena/RO · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Matupá/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	290	use with caution
Peixoto de Azevedo/MT · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Guarantã do Norte/MT · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Colíder/MT · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Itaituba/PA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Trairão/PA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Tapurah/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Terra Nova do Norte/MT · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	2,335	60.9%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,385	36.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	110	2.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	765	33.3%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	680	29.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	465	20.3%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	385	16.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,210	31.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,055	27.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	920	24.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	535	14.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	2.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	715	18.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	630	16.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	415	10.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	390	10.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	385	10.1%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	375	9.8%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	370	9.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	345	9.0%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	105	2.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	95	2.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,025	56.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	620	34.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	155	8.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	10	0.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	350	34.8%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	335	33.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	210	20.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	110	10.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	570	31.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	530	29.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	300	16.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	285	15.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	3.9%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	60	3.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	330	18.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	305	16.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	270	14.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	185	10.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	170	9.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	145	8.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	145	8.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	130	7.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	3.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	3.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,820	39.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,050	31.3%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,590	16.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,295	13.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	5,905	36.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,370	26.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	3,200	19.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,005	12.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	735	4.5%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	30	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,135	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,965	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,900	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,840	12.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,235	8.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,190	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,165	8.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,135	7.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,035	7.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	865	6.0%	100-499
Other / suppressed	35	0.2%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Matupá/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	10,390
Commute out to work in another municipality	490
Commute in from another municipality to work here	860
Net commuting	+370
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.71
Commuting attraction index	1.021
Median commuting time	40 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]: Matupá/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/matupa-mt-5105606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.