Migration in Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT (2017–2022)

Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,115 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 935 in-migrants and lost 675 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +260 people (18.34 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.161. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 25 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	935	721 to 1,149	good
Out-migrants	675	411 to 939	use with caution
Net migration	+260	−80 to 600	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	18.34	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.161	-	-

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 Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	340	use with caution
Várzea Grande/MT · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Coxim/MS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Pedra Preta/MT · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Poconé/MT · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	275	low precision
Várzea Grande/MT · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Nossa Senhora do Livramento/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	460	49.5%	50-99
Multi-step migration	425	45.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	45	4.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	240	40.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	35.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	15.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	9.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	365	39.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	30.5%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	13.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	100	10.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	55	5.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	125	13.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	125	13.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	120	12.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	105	11.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	100	10.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	90	9.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	9.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	7.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	7.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	5.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	365	53.7%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	195	28.7%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	110	16.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	145	36.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	145	36.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	13.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	12.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	200	29.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	180	26.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	160	23.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	12.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	50	7.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	135	20.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	85	12.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	85	12.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	80	11.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	8.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	7.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	4.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	3.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,200	46.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,790	30.7%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,315	14.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	795	8.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,910	34.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,290	23.0%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,905	20.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,785	12.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,390	9.7%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,970	15.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,960	14.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,455	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,320	10.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,285	9.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,115	8.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,090	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,060	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	985	7.5%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	915	7.0%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,360
Commute out to work in another municipality	920
Commute in from another municipality to work here	390
Net commuting	−530
Out-commuting rate (%)	17.17
Commuting attraction index	0.880
Median commuting time	60 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do 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]: Santo Antônio de Leverger/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santo-antonio-de-leverger-mt-5107800/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.