Migration in Parazinho/RN (2017–2022)

Parazinho/RN had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,410 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 215 in-migrants and lost 675 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −465 people (−105.00 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.521. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Parazinho/RN, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	215	142 to 288	use with caution
Out-migrants	675	281 to 1,069	use with caution
Net migration	−465	−866 to −64	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−105.00	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.521	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Parazinho/RN
Origin	People	Precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Pedra Grande/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Miguel do Gostoso/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Parazinho/RN
Destination	People	Precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision
João Câmara/RN · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
São Gonçalo do Amarante/RN · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Jandaíra/RN · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Miguel do Gostoso/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	90	42.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	80	38.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	19.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	46.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	30.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	15.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	7.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	70	33.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	28.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	40	19.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	11.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	7.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	40	19.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	40	19.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	11.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	11.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	7.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	15	7.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.8%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	360	53.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	160	23.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	155	23.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	50.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	26.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	14.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	9.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	295	43.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	185	27.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	15.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	170	25.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	85	12.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	85	12.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	80	11.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	80	11.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	6.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	6.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	4.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,625	59.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	635	23.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	320	11.7%	50-99
Completed higher education	150	5.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,440	31.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,360	29.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,295	28.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	405	8.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	90	2.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	555	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	540	12.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	515	12.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	475	11.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	410	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	400	9.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	345	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	335	8.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	325	7.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	305	7.3%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Parazinho/RN
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,400
Commute out to work in another municipality	235
Commute in from another municipality to work here	215
Net commuting	−20
Out-commuting rate (%)	16.67
Commuting attraction index	0.967
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]: Parazinho/RN. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/parazinho-rn-2408805/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.