Migration in Quevedos/RS (2017–2022)

Quevedos/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,395 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 235 in-migrants and lost 330 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −95 people (−40.26 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.172. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Quevedos/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	235	158 to 312	use with caution
Out-migrants	330	173 to 487	use with caution
Net migration	−95	−270 to 80	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−40.26	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.172	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Quevedos/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Pedro do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Tupanciretã/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Jari/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Quevedos/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Júlio de Castilhos/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São Pedro do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Toropi/RS · 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	140	59.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	50	21.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	19.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	38.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	29.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	19.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	12.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	95	39.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	85	35.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	14.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	6.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	45	19.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	15.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	13.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	13.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	8.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	130	40.0%	5-19
Multi-step migration	120	36.9%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	75	23.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	36.8%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	26.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	26.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	10.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	34.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	27.3%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	85	25.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	9.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	3.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	85	25.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	21.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	18.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	16.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	9.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,095	65.8%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	255	15.3%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	160	9.6%	50-99
Completed higher education	155	9.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,005	44.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	455	20.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	335	14.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	250	11.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	230	10.1%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	380	17.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	335	15.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	305	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	255	11.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	205	9.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	185	8.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	140	6.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	135	6.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	115	5.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	110	5.1%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Quevedos/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,015
Commute out to work in another municipality	45
Commute in from another municipality to work here	130
Net commuting	+90
Out-commuting rate (%)	4.26
Commuting attraction index	1.083
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]: Quevedos/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/quevedos-rs-4315321/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.