Migration in Progresso/RS (2017–2022)

Progresso/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,085 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 360 in-migrants and lost 560 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −205 people (−40.20 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.222. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Progresso/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	360	268 to 452	good
Out-migrants	560	376 to 744	use with caution
Net migration	−205	−411 to 1	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−40.20	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.222	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Progresso/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Boqueirão do Leão/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Marques de Souza/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Lajeado/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Estrela/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Esteio/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Progresso/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Lajeado/RS · view pair in the atlas	250	low precision
Boqueirão do Leão/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Fontoura Xavier/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Pouso Novo/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Canudos do Vale/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Forquetinha/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	145	40.3%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	110	30.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	105	29.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	105	42.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	60	24.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	18.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	16.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	35.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	95	26.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	23.9%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	8.5%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	5.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	65	18.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	55	15.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	14.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	11.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	5.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	4.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	420	75.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	105	18.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	6.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	40.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	33.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	50	13.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	12.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	210	37.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	155	27.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	24.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	130	23.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	90	15.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	75	13.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	8.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	8.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	30	5.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.7%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,565	68.5%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	490	13.1%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	430	11.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	260	6.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,930	38.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,595	32.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	680	13.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	545	10.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	230	4.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	810	17.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	790	16.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	655	13.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	650	13.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	440	9.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	400	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	270	5.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	255	5.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	235	5.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	230	4.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Progresso/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,680
Commute out to work in another municipality	85
Commute in from another municipality to work here	65
Net commuting	−20
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.14
Commuting attraction index	0.984
Median commuting time	55 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]: Progresso/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/progresso-rs-4315156/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.