Migration in Nova Fátima/BA (2017–2022)

Nova Fátima/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,575 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 645 in-migrants and lost 375 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +270 people (35.69 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.265. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nova Fátima/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	645	515 to 775	good
Out-migrants	375	175 to 575	use with caution
Net migration	+270	32 to 508	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	35.69	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.265	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Nova Fátima/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Feira de Santana/BA · view pair in the atlas	55	use with caution
Gavião/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Riachão do Jacuípe/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Camaçari/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Capela do Alto Alegre/BA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Fátima/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Capela do Alto Alegre/BA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	225	35.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	225	35.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	190	29.7%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	180	42.4%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	36.5%	50-99
Completed higher education	50	11.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	9.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	32.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	200	31.0%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	17.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	16.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	20	3.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	16.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	105	16.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	85	13.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	80	12.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	70	10.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	65	9.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	55	8.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	35	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	4.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	210	56.0%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	100	26.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	65	17.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	51.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	42.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	150	40.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	26.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	25.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	8.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	80	21.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	75	20.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	17.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	13.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	13.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	50	13.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,030	60.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,295	25.7%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	375	7.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	345	6.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,960	40.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,235	30.6%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	975	13.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	970	13.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	175	2.4%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,120	16.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,060	15.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	795	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	720	10.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	690	10.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	655	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	505	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	505	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	455	6.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	415	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Fátima/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,375
Commute out to work in another municipality	275
Commute in from another municipality to work here	145
Net commuting	−135
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.21
Commuting attraction index	0.943
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]: Nova Fátima/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-fatima-ba-2922730/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.