Migration in Nova Viçosa/BA (2017–2022)

Nova Viçosa/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 36,590 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,480 in-migrants and lost 2,295 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +185 people (5.06 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.039. 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 Viçosa/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,480	1,945 to 3,015	good
Out-migrants	2,295	1,840 to 2,750	good
Net migration	+185	−517 to 887	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	5.06	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.039	-	-

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 Nova Viçosa/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Nanuque/MG · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Mucuri/BA · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Caravelas/BA · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision
Teófilo Otoni/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Pinheiros/ES · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Alcobaça/BA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Linhares/ES · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Viçosa/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	370	use with caution
Serra/ES · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Mucuri/BA · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
São Mateus/ES · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Prado/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Itamaraju/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Eunápolis/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Pinheiros/ES · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nanuque/MG · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,130	45.6%	100-499
Multi-step migration	1,060	42.7%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	290	11.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	540	34.5%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	530	33.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	315	20.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	180	11.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	730	29.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	600	24.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	490	19.8%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	415	16.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	235	9.5%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	375	15.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	350	14.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	295	11.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	280	11.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	265	10.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	235	9.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	205	8.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	165	6.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	160	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	150	6.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,090	47.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	905	39.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	300	13.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	515	41.0%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	375	29.9%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	215	17.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	150	12.0%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	765	33.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	615	26.7%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	365	15.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	265	11.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	220	9.6%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	70	3.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	365	15.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	335	14.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	320	13.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	270	11.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	255	11.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	240	10.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	230	10.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	150	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	3.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	2.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	11,170	50.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	6,555	29.6%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,780	12.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,650	7.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	11,560	31.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	11,060	29.9%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,865	21.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,865	13.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,640	4.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	30	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,520	13.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	4,405	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,165	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,825	11.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	3,095	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,015	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,930	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,900	8.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,705	7.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,530	7.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Viçosa/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	14,915
Commute out to work in another municipality	710
Commute in from another municipality to work here	310
Net commuting	−400
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.76
Commuting attraction index	0.940
Median commuting time	60 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 Viçosa/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-vicosa-ba-2923001/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.