Migration in Santana dos Garrotes/PB (2017–2022)

Santana dos Garrotes/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,190 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 350 in-migrants and lost 420 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −70 people (−11.23 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.091. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santana dos Garrotes/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	350	266 to 434	good
Out-migrants	420	241 to 599	use with caution
Net migration	−70	−268 to 128	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−11.23	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.091	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Santana dos Garrotes/PB
Origin	People	Precision
Ferraz de Vasconcelos/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Piancó/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Itaporanga/PB · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santana dos Garrotes/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Itaporanga/PB · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Tavares/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nova Olinda/PB · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Pedra Branca/PB · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	145	42.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	110	31.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	90	26.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	120	51.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	29.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	14.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	4.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	47.1%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	25.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	70	20.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.9%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	55	15.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	50	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	10.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	5.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	270	65.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	75	18.1%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	70	16.9%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	125	47.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	41.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	11.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	170	41.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	155	37.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	18.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	3.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	105	25.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	65	15.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	13.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	45	10.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	8.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	6.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,615	62.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	920	22.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	385	9.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	245	5.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,050	33.1%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,820	29.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,785	28.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	385	6.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	160	2.6%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	850	14.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	755	13.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	740	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	625	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	610	10.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	590	10.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	425	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	415	7.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	410	7.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	400	6.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santana dos Garrotes/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,275
Commute out to work in another municipality	120
Commute in from another municipality to work here	30
Net commuting	−90
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.45
Commuting attraction index	0.913
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Vale do Piancó → 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]: Santana dos Garrotes/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santana-dos-garrotes-pb-2513604/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.