Migration in Primavera do Leste/MT (2017–2022)

Primavera do Leste/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 78,085 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 10,450 in-migrants and lost 7,725 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +2,725 people (34.90 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.150. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 95 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Primavera do Leste/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	10,450	9,413 to 11,487	good
Out-migrants	7,725	6,917 to 8,533	good
Net migration	+2,725	1,410 to 4,040	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	34.90	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.150	-	-

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 Primavera do Leste/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	585	use with caution
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	545	use with caution
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	410	use with caution
Poxoréu/MT · view pair in the atlas	410	use with caution
Paranatinga/MT · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Barra do Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Cáceres/MT · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Campo Novo do Parecis/MT · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Tangará da Serra/MT · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Primavera do Leste/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Poxoréu/MT · view pair in the atlas	1,140	good
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	540	use with caution
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	350	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	265	low precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	240	low precision
Paranatinga/MT · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	190	low precision
Água Boa/MT · view pair in the atlas	180	low precision
General Carneiro/MT · view pair in the atlas	140	use with caution
Barra do Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	5,205	49.8%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	5,065	48.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	165	1.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	0.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,370	37.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,535	24.2%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,515	23.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	920	14.5%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,755	35.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	2,805	26.8%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,490	23.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	975	9.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	345	3.3%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	85	0.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	2,040	19.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,950	18.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,285	12.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,145	11.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,010	9.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	940	9.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	735	7.0%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	685	6.6%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	365	3.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	295	2.8%	20-49

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	5,030	65.2%	>=500
First move from municipality of birth	1,465	19.0%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	1,190	15.4%	100-499
Born abroad, internal migrant	35	0.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,390	29.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,330	28.0%	100-499
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,210	25.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	820	17.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,320	30.1%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,095	27.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,915	24.8%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	935	12.1%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	360	4.7%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	95	1.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	1,285	16.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,285	16.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	970	12.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	945	12.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	885	11.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	805	10.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	640	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	465	6.0%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	205	2.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	185	2.4%	20-49
Other / suppressed	55	0.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	15,165	34.0%	>=500
No schooling or incomplete elementary	13,565	30.4%	>=500
Completed higher education	8,375	18.8%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	7,510	16.8%	>=500

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	25,300	33.9%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	19,950	26.7%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	18,990	25.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,300	8.4%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,715	5.0%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	345	0.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	10,340	15.3%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	10,010	14.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, female	9,260	13.7%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	8,995	13.3%	>=500
Ages 15–24, female	5,855	8.7%	>=500
Ages 5–14, male	5,835	8.6%	>=500
Ages 15–24, male	5,715	8.5%	>=500
Ages 5–14, female	5,510	8.2%	>=500
Ages 60 and over, female	3,090	4.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,920	4.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Primavera do Leste/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	44,160
Commute out to work in another municipality	555
Commute in from another municipality to work here	3,870
Net commuting	+3,315
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.26
Commuting attraction index	1.054
Median commuting time	90 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]: Primavera do Leste/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/primavera-do-leste-mt-5107040/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.