Migration in Novo Oriente/CE (2017–2022)

Novo Oriente/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 25,825 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,060 in-migrants and lost 880 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +180 people (7.03 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.094. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 65 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Novo Oriente/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,060	770 to 1,350	good
Out-migrants	880	577 to 1,183	use with caution
Net migration	+180	−239 to 599	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	7.03	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.094	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Novo Oriente/CE
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Quiterianópolis/CE · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Mauá/SP · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Crateús/CE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Novo Oriente/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Crateús/CE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São Miguel do Tapuio/PI · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	580	55.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	285	27.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	190	18.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	210	31.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	205	30.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	160	24.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	90	13.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	390	37.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	27.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	215	20.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	10.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	55	5.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	175	16.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	150	14.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	145	13.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	140	13.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	125	11.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	120	11.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	85	8.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	5.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	515	58.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	240	27.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	125	14.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	250	51.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	175	35.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	13.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	245	28.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	230	26.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	210	24.0%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	100	11.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	3.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	170	19.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	160	18.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	130	14.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	120	13.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	85	9.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	75	8.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	8.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	7.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	10,685	62.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,220	18.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,150	12.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,080	6.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,375	31.7%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	7,535	28.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	6,800	25.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,165	12.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	540	2.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,545	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,300	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,750	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,735	11.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,500	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,305	9.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,085	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,945	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,820	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,710	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Novo Oriente/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,875
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,060
Commute in from another municipality to work here	250
Net commuting	−810
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.94
Commuting attraction index	0.885
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]: Novo Oriente/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/novo-oriente-ce-2309409/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.