Migration in Prado/BA (2017–2022)

Prado/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 32,040 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 4,415 in-migrants and lost 2,105 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,310 people (72.06 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.354. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 35 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Prado/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	4,415	3,830 to 5,000	good
Out-migrants	2,105	1,641 to 2,569	good
Net migration	+2,310	1,563 to 3,057	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	72.06	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.354	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: >=500 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 Prado/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Itamaraju/BA · view pair in the atlas	635	use with caution
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	520	use with caution
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	285	use with caution
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	270	use with caution
Vitória/ES · view pair in the atlas	245	use with caution
Alcobaça/BA · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Linhares/ES · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Nova Viçosa/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Serra/ES · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Prado/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Teixeira de Freitas/BA · view pair in the atlas	215	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	210	low precision
Itamaraju/BA · view pair in the atlas	165	use with caution
Serra/ES · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Alcobaça/BA · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Porto Seguro/BA · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Carmésia/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Vereda/BA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	2,020	45.8%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	1,810	41.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	580	13.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	990	35.4%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	905	32.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	480	17.1%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	425	15.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,440	32.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,175	26.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	675	15.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	605	13.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	520	11.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	620	14.0%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	620	14.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, male	565	12.8%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	540	12.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	505	11.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	450	10.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	340	7.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	325	7.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	225	5.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	225	5.1%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,095	52.0%	100-499
Multi-step migration	735	34.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	275	13.1%	20-49
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	540	41.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	350	27.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	205	15.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	195	15.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	665	31.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	600	28.5%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	385	18.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	335	15.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	110	5.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	410	19.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	310	14.7%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	285	13.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	205	9.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	190	9.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	180	8.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	175	8.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	145	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	125	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	4.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,745	55.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,895	22.0%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,445	13.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,610	9.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	10,245	33.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	9,155	30.0%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,085	16.7%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,235	13.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,685	5.5%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	125	0.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,665	13.3%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	3,575	13.0%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	3,155	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,070	11.1%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	2,615	9.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,450	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,445	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,285	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,110	7.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,070	7.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	125	0.5%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Prado/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	14,940
Commute out to work in another municipality	370
Commute in from another municipality to work here	910
Net commuting	+540
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.47
Commuting attraction index	1.017
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]: Prado/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/prado-ba-2925501/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.