Migration in Rosário Oeste/MT (2017–2022)

Rosário Oeste/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,410 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,255 in-migrants and lost 1,590 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −335 people (−23.24 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.118. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Rosário Oeste/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,255	994 to 1,516	good
Out-migrants	1,590	1,202 to 1,978	good
Net migration	−335	−803 to 133	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−23.24	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.118	-	-

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 Rosário Oeste/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	305	use with caution
Nobres/MT · view pair in the atlas	190	low precision
Nova Mutum/MT · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
Várzea Grande/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Tangará da Serra/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Poconé/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Acorizal/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Diamantino/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Rosário Oeste/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Nova Mutum/MT · view pair in the atlas	390	use with caution
Diamantino/MT · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Várzea Grande/MT · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Jangada/MT · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Lucas do Rio Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Nobres/MT · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Alto Paraguai/MT · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Santa Rita do Trivelato/MT · 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	545	43.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	475	37.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	230	18.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	305	38.9%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	235	29.9%	20-49
Completed higher education	125	15.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	15.3%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	480	38.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	320	25.5%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	225	17.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	120	9.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	7.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	1.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	205	16.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	205	16.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	160	12.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	145	11.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	145	11.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	140	11.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	80	6.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	80	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	70	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	2.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	955	60.1%	100-499
Multi-step migration	550	34.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	85	5.3%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	295	30.7%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	275	28.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	220	22.9%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	170	17.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	535	33.8%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	400	25.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	265	16.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	250	15.8%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	290	18.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	280	17.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	205	12.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	190	11.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	160	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	145	9.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	115	7.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	85	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	4.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	2.8%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,640	48.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,395	25.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,325	13.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,170	12.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,015	35.3%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,170	22.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,115	21.9%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,530	10.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,370	9.6%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	2,085	15.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,940	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,510	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,390	10.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,370	10.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,220	9.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	945	7.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	930	7.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	890	6.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	840	6.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	35	0.3%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Rosário Oeste/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,455
Commute out to work in another municipality	335
Commute in from another municipality to work here	320
Net commuting	−15
Out-commuting rate (%)	6.15
Commuting attraction index	0.983
Median commuting time	90 min

This municipality is part of Entorno Metropolitano da RM Vale do Rio Cuiabá → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Rosário Oeste/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/rosario-oeste-mt-5107701/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.