Migration in Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI (2017–2022)

Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,735 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 280 in-migrants and lost 355 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −80 people (−13.56 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.123. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	280	195 to 365	use with caution
Out-migrants	355	194 to 516	use with caution
Net migration	−80	−262 to 102	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−13.56	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.123	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI
Origin	People	Precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Baixa Grande do Ribeiro/PI · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Balsas/MA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Tasso Fragoso/MA · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI
Destination	People	Precision
Tasso Fragoso/MA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Baixa Grande do Ribeiro/PI · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Sambaíba/MA · 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	125	45.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	85	30.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	65	23.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	41.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	22.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	19.4%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	16.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	32.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	65	23.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	20.0%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	45	16.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	75	27.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	40	14.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	14.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	10.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	9.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	9.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	7.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	7.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	280	77.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	12.5%	5-19
Multi-step migration	35	9.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	31.0%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	31.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	20.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	17.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	43.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	26.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	12.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	9.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	7.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	80	22.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	18.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	17.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	55	15.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	7.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,985	56.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	790	22.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	405	11.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	315	9.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,965	33.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,570	26.7%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,420	24.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	725	12.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	210	3.6%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	695	12.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	680	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	655	12.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	620	11.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	500	9.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	490	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	485	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	465	8.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	435	8.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	395	7.2%	100-499
Other / suppressed	30	0.6%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,895
Commute out to work in another municipality	170
Commute in from another municipality to work here	125
Net commuting	−45
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.88
Commuting attraction index	0.940
Median commuting time	115 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]: Ribeiro Gonçalves/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ribeiro-goncalves-pi-2208908/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.