Migration in Medeiros Neto/BA (2017–2022)

Medeiros Neto/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 20,775 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,325 in-migrants and lost 1,645 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −320 people (−15.48 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.108. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 60 arrived with an unreported origin and 50 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Medeiros Neto/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,325	1,017 to 1,633	good
Out-migrants	1,645	1,274 to 2,016	good
Net migration	−320	−802 to 162	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−15.48	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.108	-	-

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 Medeiros Neto/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	220	use with caution
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Itanhém/BA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Lajedão/BA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Vereda/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Caravelas/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Medeiros Neto/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	435	use with caution
Serra/ES · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Nanuque/MG · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Vereda/BA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Itanhém/BA · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Lajedão/BA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Ibirapuã/BA · 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	590	44.7%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	485	36.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	245	18.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	425	44.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	280	29.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	165	17.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	85	8.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	445	33.8%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	425	32.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	205	15.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	135	10.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	105	8.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	225	17.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	210	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	210	15.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	160	12.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	105	8.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	105	8.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	80	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	5.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	845	51.4%	100-499
Multi-step migration	510	31.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	290	17.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	480	53.3%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	225	25.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	115	12.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	80	8.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	555	33.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	520	31.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	245	14.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	200	12.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	110	6.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	0.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	270	16.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	205	12.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	200	12.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	190	11.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	170	10.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	155	9.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	155	9.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	115	7.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	100	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	85	5.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,770	64.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,380	17.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,550	11.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	870	6.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,795	32.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,190	29.8%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,080	19.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,845	13.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	840	4.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,835	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,665	13.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,130	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,070	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,955	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,920	9.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,505	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,465	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,425	7.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,370	7.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Medeiros Neto/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,150
Commute out to work in another municipality	205
Commute in from another municipality to work here	885
Net commuting	+680
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.86
Commuting attraction index	1.071
Median commuting time	38 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]: Medeiros Neto/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/medeiros-neto-ba-2921104/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.