Migration in Pato Branco/PR (2017–2022)

Pato Branco/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 85,685 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 9,450 in-migrants and lost 7,450 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,000 people (23.33 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.118. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 40 arrived with an unreported origin and 435 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pato Branco/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	9,450	8,512 to 10,388	good
Out-migrants	7,450	6,707 to 8,193	good
Net migration	+2,000	803 to 3,197	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	23.33	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.118	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 observations. Sample of out-migrants: >=500 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Pato Branco/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	725	use with caution
Clevelândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	460	use with caution
Palmas/PR · view pair in the atlas	455	use with caution
Francisco Beltrão/PR · view pair in the atlas	450	use with caution
Coronel Vivida/PR · view pair in the atlas	390	use with caution
Mangueirinha/PR · view pair in the atlas	345	use with caution
Florianópolis/SC · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Chopinzinho/PR · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
Cascavel/PR · view pair in the atlas	230	use with caution
Marmeleiro/PR · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pato Branco/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Francisco Beltrão/PR · view pair in the atlas	650	good
Vitorino/PR · view pair in the atlas	350	good
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	330	low precision
Coronel Vivida/PR · view pair in the atlas	265	low precision
Itapema/SC · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
São Lourenço do Oeste/SC · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
Clevelândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	155	use with caution
Mariópolis/PR · view pair in the atlas	150	use with caution
Dois Vizinhos/PR · view pair in the atlas	145	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	4,270	45.2%	100-499
Multi-step migration	4,090	43.3%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	985	10.4%	100-499
Born abroad, internal migrant	100	1.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	2,210	37.6%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,120	36.0%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	890	15.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	665	11.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	3,215	34.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,195	33.8%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,135	22.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	425	4.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	420	4.4%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	60	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,735	18.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,735	18.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,195	12.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,175	12.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	960	10.2%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	865	9.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	665	7.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	520	5.5%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	345	3.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	255	2.7%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	3,545	47.6%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	2,715	36.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,140	15.3%	100-499
Born abroad, internal migrant	50	0.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	1,700	33.9%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,400	27.9%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,150	22.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	770	15.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	2,275	30.5%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,110	28.3%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,505	20.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	825	11.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	440	5.9%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	295	4.0%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	1,555	20.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,365	18.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	835	11.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	720	9.7%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	710	9.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	575	7.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	565	7.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	565	7.6%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	350	4.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	210	2.8%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	17,175	31.9%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	14,650	27.2%	>=500
Completed higher education	13,525	25.1%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	8,480	15.8%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	28,740	35.1%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	23,445	28.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	19,650	24.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,505	6.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,525	5.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	45	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	11,585	15.3%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	9,965	13.2%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	9,705	12.8%	>=500
Ages 25–39, male	9,405	12.4%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	7,460	9.8%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	5,740	7.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	5,725	7.6%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, male	5,705	7.5%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	5,415	7.1%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	5,050	6.7%	>=500

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pato Branco/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	48,480
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,285
Commute in from another municipality to work here	3,955
Net commuting	+2,675
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.65
Commuting attraction index	1.034
Median commuting time	40 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]: Pato Branco/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pato-branco-pr-4118501/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.