Migration in Riachão das Neves/BA (2017–2022)

Riachão das Neves/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 20,125 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,145 in-migrants and lost 1,600 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −455 people (−22.71 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.167. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 110 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Riachão das Neves/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,145	791 to 1,499	use with caution
Out-migrants	1,600	1,206 to 1,994	good
Net migration	−455	−985 to 75	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−22.71	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.167	-	-

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 Riachão das Neves/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas	345	use with caution
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Riachão das Neves/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Barreiras/BA · view pair in the atlas	575	use with caution
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas	435	use with caution
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Santa Rita de Cássia/BA · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Ibicuí/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	590	51.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	295	25.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	260	22.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	275	40.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	250	37.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	110	16.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	5.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	410	35.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	325	28.4%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	235	20.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	12.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	2.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	230	20.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	190	16.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	140	12.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	140	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	100	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	95	8.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	90	7.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	90	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	70	6.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	800	50.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	475	29.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	320	20.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	420	48.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	285	32.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	130	14.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	4.6%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	685	42.8%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	390	24.4%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	235	14.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	220	13.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	60	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	255	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	255	15.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	240	15.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	215	13.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	155	9.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	140	8.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	115	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	4.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	3.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	7,580	60.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,055	24.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,375	10.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	610	4.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,825	33.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	6,430	31.5%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,175	25.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,700	8.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	260	1.3%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,655	14.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	2,375	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,230	11.8%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,065	10.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,705	9.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,675	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,645	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,590	8.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,555	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,380	7.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Riachão das Neves/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,540
Commute out to work in another municipality	560
Commute in from another municipality to work here	575
Net commuting	+20
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.55
Commuting attraction index	0.987
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]: Riachão das Neves/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/riachao-das-neves-ba-2926202/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.