Migration in Nioaque/MS (2017–2022)

Nioaque/MS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,210 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,395 in-migrants and lost 1,820 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −425 people (−34.76 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.132. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 15 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nioaque/MS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,395	1,144 to 1,646	good
Out-migrants	1,820	1,349 to 2,291	good
Net migration	−425	−959 to 109	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−34.76	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.132	-	-

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 Nioaque/MS
Origin	People	Precision
Campo Grande/MS · view pair in the atlas	180	use with caution
Sidrolândia/MS · view pair in the atlas	125	use with caution
Maracaju/MS · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Jardim/MS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Bonito/MS · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Anastácio/MS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Dourados/MS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Bodoquena/MS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Aquidauana/MS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Guia Lopes da Laguna/MS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nioaque/MS
Destination	People	Precision
Campo Grande/MS · view pair in the atlas	350	low precision
Maracaju/MS · view pair in the atlas	235	low precision
Sidrolândia/MS · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Dourados/MS · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Jardim/MS · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Anastácio/MS · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Guia Lopes da Laguna/MS · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Rio Brilhante/MS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Aquidauana/MS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	690	49.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	545	39.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	160	11.5%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	415	46.1%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	200	22.2%	20-49
Completed higher education	155	17.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	14.4%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	475	34.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	340	24.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	295	21.2%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	225	16.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	55	4.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	235	16.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	225	16.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	180	12.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	170	12.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	145	10.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	120	8.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	105	7.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	100	7.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	70	5.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	45	3.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	900	49.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	595	32.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	310	17.0%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	0.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	380	33.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	265	23.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	265	23.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	215	19.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	635	34.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	455	25.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	360	19.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	285	15.7%	20-49
Other / suppressed	45	2.5%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	2.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	385	21.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	315	17.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	230	12.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	175	9.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	160	8.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	160	8.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	155	8.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	130	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	3.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	2.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,110	55.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,470	19.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,005	13.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	785	10.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,260	36.1%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,920	24.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,600	22.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,025	8.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,000	8.5%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,675	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,495	13.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,135	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,095	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,015	9.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	950	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	900	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	885	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	835	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	810	7.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nioaque/MS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,715
Commute out to work in another municipality	215
Commute in from another municipality to work here	195
Net commuting	−25
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.80
Commuting attraction index	0.980
Median commuting time	90 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]: Nioaque/MS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nioaque-ms-5005806/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.