Migration in Parambu/CE (2017–2022)

Parambu/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 29,325 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,330 in-migrants and lost 2,415 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −85 people (−2.85 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.018. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Parambu/CE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,330	1,887 to 2,773	good
Out-migrants	2,415	1,958 to 2,872	good
Net migration	−85	−722 to 552	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−2.85	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.018	-	-

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 Parambu/CE
Origin	People	Precision
Tauá/CE · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Pio IX/PI · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Aiuaba/CE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Pimenteiras/PI · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Quiterianópolis/CE · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Parambu/CE
Destination	People	Precision
Tauá/CE · view pair in the atlas	400	use with caution
Pimenteiras/PI · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Quiterianópolis/CE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Pouso Alegre/MG · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Monsenhor Hipólito/PI · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	1,125	48.3%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	735	31.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	470	20.2%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	740	51.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	300	20.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	290	20.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	110	7.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,090	46.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	620	26.6%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	450	19.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	4.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	70	3.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	420	18.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	355	15.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	330	14.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	260	11.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	210	9.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	210	9.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	190	8.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	160	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	125	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	3.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,905	78.9%	100-499
Multi-step migration	290	12.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	220	9.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	565	42.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	350	26.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	305	23.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	100	7.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	800	33.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	645	26.7%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	525	21.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	350	14.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	3.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	390	16.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	390	16.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	360	14.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	340	14.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	220	9.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	195	8.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	175	7.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	150	6.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	110	4.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	3.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	12,185	65.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,400	18.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,040	10.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,070	5.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	10,545	36.2%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,320	28.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	8,155	28.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,575	5.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	500	1.7%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,940	14.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,485	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,080	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,915	10.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,730	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,545	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,335	8.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,235	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,990	7.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,710	6.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Parambu/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,545
Commute out to work in another municipality	415
Commute in from another municipality to work here	325
Net commuting	−90
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.87
Commuting attraction index	0.974
Median commuting time	105 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]: Parambu/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/parambu-ce-2310308/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.