Migration in Ouriçangas/BA (2017–2022)

Ouriçangas/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,265 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 470 in-migrants and lost 295 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +175 people (24.26 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.229. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ouriçangas/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	470	328 to 612	use with caution
Out-migrants	295	145 to 445	use with caution
Net migration	+175	−31 to 381	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	24.26	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.229	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Ouriçangas/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	220	use with caution
Irará/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Alagoinhas/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ouriçangas/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Alagoinhas/BA · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Irará/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	245	52.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	165	35.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	60	12.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	165	48.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	80	23.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	22.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	5.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	195	41.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	170	35.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	16.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	90	19.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	15.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	65	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	10.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	6.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	6.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	5.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.3%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	240	80.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	6.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	37.8%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	35.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	24.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	30.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	21.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	20.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	11.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	190	64.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	20.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	45	15.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,865	59.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,195	24.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	525	10.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	215	4.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,555	35.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,290	31.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,630	22.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	610	8.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	145	2.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	960	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	950	14.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	860	12.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	735	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	715	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	580	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	525	7.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	500	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	490	7.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	470	6.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ouriçangas/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,355
Commute out to work in another municipality	450
Commute in from another municipality to work here	155
Net commuting	−300
Out-commuting rate (%)	19.21
Commuting attraction index	0.845
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]: Ouriçangas/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ouricangas-ba-2923308/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.