Migration in Paiçandu/PR (2017–2022)

Paiçandu/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 42,545 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 5,350 in-migrants and lost 2,050 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +3,305 people (77.64 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.446. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 35 arrived with an unreported origin and 220 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Paiçandu/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	5,350	4,639 to 6,061	good
Out-migrants	2,050	1,669 to 2,431	good
Net migration	+3,305	2,499 to 4,111	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	77.64	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.446	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 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 Paiçandu/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Maringá/PR · view pair in the atlas	1,860	good
Sarandi/PR · view pair in the atlas	245	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Paraíso do Norte/PR · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Paranavaí/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Londrina/PR · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Campo Mourão/PR · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Ivatuba/PR · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Presidente Prudente/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Mandaguaçu/PR · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Paiçandu/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Maringá/PR · view pair in the atlas	660	use with caution
Mandaguaçu/PR · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Sarandi/PR · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Floresta/PR · view pair in the atlas	105	use with caution
Doutor Camargo/PR · view pair in the atlas	100	use with caution
Londrina/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Cianorte/PR · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Quinta do Sol/PR · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Terra Boa/PR · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,020	56.5%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	2,145	40.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	125	2.3%	5-19
Born abroad, internal migrant	55	1.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,315	38.7%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,060	31.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	650	19.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	370	10.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,850	34.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,805	33.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	780	14.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	625	11.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	295	5.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	915	17.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	900	16.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	560	10.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	545	10.2%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	530	9.9%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	525	9.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	475	8.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	375	7.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	265	5.0%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	260	4.9%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,235	60.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	415	20.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	390	19.0%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	520	37.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	495	35.4%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	195	13.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	190	13.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	625	30.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	560	27.4%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	405	19.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	330	16.1%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	4.9%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	390	19.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	330	16.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	300	14.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	225	11.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	225	11.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	170	8.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	150	7.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	100	4.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	80	3.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	3.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	10,715	41.0%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	8,225	31.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	4,700	18.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,510	9.6%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	15,210	37.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	13,885	34.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,015	12.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	4,275	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,965	4.9%	100-499
Other / suppressed	15	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	5,690	15.4%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	5,310	14.4%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	4,685	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	4,630	12.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,235	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,820	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,750	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,635	7.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,600	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,585	7.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Paiçandu/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	23,630
Commute out to work in another municipality	10,615
Commute in from another municipality to work here	1,105
Net commuting	−9,510
Out-commuting rate (%)	44.93
Commuting attraction index	0.575
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Maringá → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Paiçandu/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/paicandu-pr-4117503/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.