Migration in Saloá/PE (2017–2022)
Saloá/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,835 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 625 in-migrants and lost 1,150 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −525 people (−40.97 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.295. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.
Indicators
Migration indicators for Saloá/PE, 2017–2022
| Indicator | Estimate | 95% CI | Precision |
| In-migrants | 625 | 473 to 777 | good |
| Out-migrants | 1,150 | 839 to 1,461 | good |
| Net migration | −525 | −871 to −179 | not classified |
| Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.) | −40.97 | - | - |
| Migration effectiveness index (IEM) | −0.295 | - | - |
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
Profile of migrants and residents
In-migrants (arrivals)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| First move from municipality of birth | 265 | 42.4% | 50-99 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 205 | 32.8% | 20-49 |
| Multi-step migration | 155 | 24.8% | 20-49 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 215 | 52.4% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 100 | 24.4% | 5-19 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 60 | 14.6% | 5-19 |
| Completed higher education | 35 | 8.5% | 5-19 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 285 | 45.6% | 50-99 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 245 | 39.2% | 20-49 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 35 | 5.6% | 5-19 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 30 | 4.8% | 5-19 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 25 | 4.0% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 5 | 0.8% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 25–39, male | 115 | 18.5% | 20-49 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 95 | 15.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 95 | 15.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 90 | 14.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 70 | 11.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 55 | 8.9% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 45 | 7.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 40 | 6.5% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 15 | 2.4% | 5-19 |
Out-migrants (departures)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| First move from municipality of birth | 620 | 53.9% | 50-99 |
| Multi-step migration | 420 | 36.5% | 20-49 |
| Return to municipality of birth | 110 | 9.6% | 5-19 |
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 340 | 54.8% | 20-49 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 140 | 22.6% | 5-19 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 90 | 14.5% | 5-19 |
| Completed higher education | 50 | 8.1% | 5-19 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 475 | 41.3% | 20-49 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 270 | 23.5% | 20-49 |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 250 | 21.7% | 20-49 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 150 | 13.0% | 20-49 |
| Other / suppressed | 5 | 0.4% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 15–24, female | 215 | 18.5% | 20-49 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 180 | 15.5% | 5-19 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 170 | 14.6% | 5-19 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 155 | 13.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 120 | 10.3% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, female | 100 | 8.6% | 5-19 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 80 | 6.9% | 5-19 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 70 | 6.0% | 5-19 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 45 | 3.9% | 5-19 |
| Other / suppressed | 30 | 2.6% | <5 |
Non-migrant residents
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 5,550 | 68.4% | >=500 |
| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 1,340 | 16.5% | 100-499 |
| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 855 | 10.5% | 100-499 |
| Completed higher education | 365 | 4.5% | 50-99 |
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 4,275 | 32.4% | >=500 |
| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 4,215 | 31.9% | >=500 |
| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 3,520 | 26.7% | >=500 |
| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 890 | 6.7% | 100-499 |
| More than 2 minimum wages | 280 | 2.1% | 50-99 |
| Other / suppressed | 20 | 0.2% | <5 |
Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
| Ages 40–59, female | 1,655 | 13.6% | 100-499 |
| Ages 40–59, male | 1,450 | 11.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, female | 1,430 | 11.7% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, female | 1,370 | 11.2% | 100-499 |
| Ages 25–39, male | 1,175 | 9.6% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, male | 1,085 | 8.9% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, male | 1,035 | 8.5% | 100-499 |
| Ages 60 and over, male | 1,025 | 8.4% | 100-499 |
| Ages 5–14, female | 1,015 | 8.3% | 100-499 |
| Ages 15–24, female | 950 | 7.8% | 100-499 |
Commuting (work and study)
Commuting indicators for Saloá/PE
| Employed persons (aged 10 and over) | 3,575 |
| Commute out to work in another municipality | 180 |
| Commute in from another municipality to work here | 305 |
| Net commuting | +125 |
| Out-commuting rate (%) | 5.00 |
| Commuting attraction index | 1.016 |
| Median commuting time | 60 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]: Saloá/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/saloa-pe-2612307/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.