Migration in Pequeri/MG (2017–2022)

Pequeri/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,190 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 180 in-migrants and lost 285 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −105 people (−32.86 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.224. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pequeri/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	180	112 to 248	use with caution
Out-migrants	285	121 to 449	use with caution
Net migration	−105	−283 to 73	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−32.86	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.224	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Pequeri/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Petrópolis/RJ · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Mar de Espanha/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pequeri/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Juiz de Fora/MG · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Bicas/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	120	64.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	50	27.0%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	15	8.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	41.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	35	29.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	16.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	12.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	40.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	25.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	22.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	8.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	35	18.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	13.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	13.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	10.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	8.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	5.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	130	45.6%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	120	42.1%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	35	12.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	100	45.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	38.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	15.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	110	38.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	65	22.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	19.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	19.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	170	59.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	70	24.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	15.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	810	37.1%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	795	36.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	355	16.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	225	10.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,370	43.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	815	25.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	490	15.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	335	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	160	5.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	465	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	400	13.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	350	11.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	340	11.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	325	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	300	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	215	7.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	210	7.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	205	6.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	195	6.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pequeri/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	945
Commute out to work in another municipality	45
Commute in from another municipality to work here	60
Net commuting	+15
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.01
Commuting attraction index	0.930
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]: Pequeri/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pequeri-mg-3149507/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.