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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Muritiba/BA (2017–2022)

Muritiba/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 27,065 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,105 in-migrants and lost 1,115 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +990 people (36.52 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.307. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Muritiba/BA, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants2,1051,645 to 2,565good
Out-migrants1,115813 to 1,417good
Net migration+990439 to 1,541not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)36.52--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.307--

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 Muritiba/BA
OriginPeoplePrecision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas475use with caution
Cruz das Almas/BA · view pair in the atlas265use with caution
Governador Mangabeira/BA · view pair in the atlas160low precision
Cachoeira/BA · view pair in the atlas160low precision
Camaçari/BA · view pair in the atlas145low precision
São Félix/BA · view pair in the atlas140low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas115low precision
Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu/BA · view pair in the atlas100low precision
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas55low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Muritiba/BA
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Cruz das Almas/BA · view pair in the atlas205low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas100low precision
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas85low precision
Governador Mangabeira/BA · view pair in the atlas85low precision
Lauro de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas65low precision
Sapeaçu/BA · view pair in the atlas55low precision
São Félix/BA · view pair in the atlas30low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth99047.0%50-99
Multi-step migration66031.4%50-99
Return to municipality of birth45521.6%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education62043.7%50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary35525.0%20-49
Completed higher education24016.9%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school20514.4%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage61529.1%50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage55026.1%50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage38018.0%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages31514.9%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages25011.8%20-49
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female47522.7%20-49
Ages 40–59, male24511.7%20-49
Ages 5–14, male24511.7%20-49
Ages 40–59, female24511.7%20-49
Ages 25–39, male23511.2%20-49
Ages 5–14, female21010.0%20-49
Ages 15–24, female1406.7%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female1256.0%5-19
Ages 15–24, male904.3%5-19
Ages 60 and over, male854.1%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration51045.7%50-99
First move from municipality of birth43038.6%20-49
Return to municipality of birth17515.7%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education25034.7%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary20528.5%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school19026.4%20-49
Completed higher education7510.4%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage36032.4%20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage29526.6%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages21018.9%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage18516.7%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages605.4%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female17515.6%20-49
Ages 40–59, female16014.3%5-19
Ages 15–24, female13512.1%5-19
Ages 25–39, male13512.1%5-19
Ages 40–59, male1008.9%5-19
Ages 15–24, male1008.9%5-19
Ages 5–14, male908.0%5-19
Ages 60 and over, male908.0%5-19
Ages 5–14, female756.7%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female605.4%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary7,75044.1%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education5,75532.8%>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school2,55514.6%100-499
Completed higher education1,4958.5%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage9,24534.8%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage6,37024.0%>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage5,47020.6%>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages4,39016.5%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages1,1204.2%100-499
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female4,06516.3%100-499
Ages 40–59, male3,49514.0%100-499
Ages 25–39, female2,96511.9%100-499
Ages 25–39, male2,65010.6%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female2,58510.4%100-499
Ages 15–24, female2,0208.1%100-499
Ages 15–24, male2,0158.1%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male1,7857.2%100-499
Ages 5–14, male1,6956.8%100-499
Ages 5–14, female1,6706.7%100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Muritiba/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)10,840
Commute out to work in another municipality2,880
Commute in from another municipality to work here630
Net commuting−2,255
Out-commuting rate (%)26.57
Commuting attraction index0.760
Median commuting time30 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]: Muritiba/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/muritiba-ba-2922300/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.