Migration in Palestina do Pará/PA (2017–2022)

Palestina do Pará/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,320 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 750 in-migrants and lost 790 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −40 people (−6.02 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.025. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Palestina do Pará/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	750	610 to 890	good
Out-migrants	790	551 to 1,029	use with caution
Net migration	−40	−317 to 237	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−6.02	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.025	-	-

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 Palestina do Pará/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Brejo Grande do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	100	use with caution
Marabá/PA · view pair in the atlas	70	use with caution
Araguatins/TO · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Araguaína/TO · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
São Domingos do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
São João do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Itupiranga/PA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
São Geraldo do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Canaã dos Carajás/PA · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Palestina do Pará/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Araguatins/TO · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Brejo Grande do Araguaia/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Ananás/TO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	390	52.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	255	34.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	105	14.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	235	51.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	27.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	13.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	7.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	280	37.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	26.5%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	18.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	9.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	65	8.6%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	115	15.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	115	15.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	95	12.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	95	12.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	85	11.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	70	9.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	45	6.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	4.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	420	53.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	305	38.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	65	8.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	210	56.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	24.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	275	35.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	28.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	135	17.2%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	115	14.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	35	4.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	130	16.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	115	14.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	110	13.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	110	13.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	90	11.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	60	7.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	7.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	5.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	3.8%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,985	56.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	875	25.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	395	11.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	250	7.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,060	33.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,625	26.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,420	23.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	760	12.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	270	4.4%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	705	12.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	685	12.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	660	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	610	11.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	585	10.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	520	9.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	485	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	475	8.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	445	8.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	400	7.2%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Palestina do Pará/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,330
Commute out to work in another municipality	125
Commute in from another municipality to work here	100
Net commuting	−25
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.31
Commuting attraction index	0.983
Median commuting time	35 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]: Palestina do Pará/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/palestina-do-para-pa-1505494/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.