Migration in Porto de Moz/PA (2017–2022)

Porto de Moz/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 36,460 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,010 in-migrants and lost 2,105 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −1,095 people (−30.00 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.351. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Porto de Moz/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,010	647 to 1,373	use with caution
Out-migrants	2,105	1,620 to 2,590	good
Net migration	−1,095	−1,701 to −489	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−30.00	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.351	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Porto de Moz/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Almeirim/PA · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Gurupá/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Vitória do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Laranjal do Jari/AP · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Macapá/AP · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Porto de Moz/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Altamira/PA · view pair in the atlas	310	low precision
Senador José Porfírio/PA · view pair in the atlas	215	use with caution
Vitória do Xingu/PA · view pair in the atlas	195	use with caution
Almeirim/PA · view pair in the atlas	185	use with caution
Santarém/PA · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Macapá/AP · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Gurupá/PA · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Medicilândia/PA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Brasil Novo/PA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	550	54.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	290	28.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	170	16.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	255	47.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	140	26.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	75	14.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	12.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	480	47.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	310	30.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	10.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	5.9%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	5.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	235	23.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	135	13.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	130	12.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	125	12.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	115	11.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	105	10.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	6.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	3.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,445	68.6%	100-499
Multi-step migration	425	20.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	235	11.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	430	48.6%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	195	22.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	140	15.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	13.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	650	31.0%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	595	28.3%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	580	27.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	170	8.1%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	105	5.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	425	20.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	355	16.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	305	14.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	255	12.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	250	11.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	190	9.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	160	7.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	120	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	1.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	0.7%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	11,285	60.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,745	20.0%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,640	14.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,080	5.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	19,635	49.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	11,245	28.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,510	16.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,445	3.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	745	1.9%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	4,740	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,630	13.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	4,390	12.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	4,125	11.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	4,040	11.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	4,025	11.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,840	10.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	3,140	8.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,260	3.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,095	3.1%	100-499
Other / suppressed	150	0.4%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Porto de Moz/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	8,520
Commute out to work in another municipality	150
Commute in from another municipality to work here	265
Net commuting	+115
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.76
Commuting attraction index	1.006
Median commuting time	100 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]: Porto de Moz/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/porto-de-moz-pa-1505908/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.