Migration in Queimada Nova/PI (2017–2022)

Queimada Nova/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 8,210 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 560 in-migrants and lost 315 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +240 people (29.46 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.276. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Queimada Nova/PI, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	560	378 to 742	use with caution
Out-migrants	315	170 to 460	use with caution
Net migration	+240	8 to 472	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	29.46	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.276	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Queimada Nova/PI
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Petrolina/PE · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Paulistana/PI · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Queimada Nova/PI
Destination	People	Precision
Paulistana/PI · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Uibaí/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Lagoa do Barro do Piauí/PI · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	265	47.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	190	33.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	105	18.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	46.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	33.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	14.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	230	41.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	25.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	100	18.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	9.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	6.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	85	15.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	85	15.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	15.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	75	13.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	75	13.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	60	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	115	36.5%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	115	36.5%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	85	27.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	47.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	29.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	22.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	95	29.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	90	28.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	20.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	12.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	30	9.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	105	33.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	80	25.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	19.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	11.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	11.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,695	69.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,035	19.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	470	8.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	145	2.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,055	37.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,240	27.4%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,145	26.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	645	7.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	95	1.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,135	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,050	13.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	975	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	875	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	690	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	685	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	665	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	620	8.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	495	6.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	460	6.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Queimada Nova/PI
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,175
Commute out to work in another municipality	250
Commute in from another municipality to work here	615
Net commuting	+370
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.39
Commuting attraction index	1.153
Median commuting time	120 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]: Queimada Nova/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/queimada-nova-pi-2208650/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.