Migration in Santo Antônio do Leste/MT (2017–2022)

Santo Antônio do Leste/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,670 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 680 in-migrants and lost 505 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +175 people (47.84 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.149. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santo Antônio do Leste/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	680	541 to 819	good
Out-migrants	505	265 to 745	use with caution
Net migration	+175	−103 to 453	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	47.84	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.149	-	-

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 do Leste/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Primavera do Leste/MT · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Paranatinga/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Campo Verde/MT · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Novo São Joaquim/MT · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Barra do Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santo Antônio do Leste/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Primavera do Leste/MT · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Novo São Joaquim/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	415	61.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	265	39.0%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	180	42.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	27.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	70	16.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	55	13.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	290	42.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	150	22.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	19.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	90	13.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	2.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	15.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	100	14.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	95	14.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	85	12.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	80	11.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	65	9.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	60	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	7.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.5%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	415	82.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	65	12.9%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	25	5.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	110	38.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	24.6%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	60	21.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	15.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	185	36.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	135	26.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	125	24.8%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	7.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	4.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	85	17.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	85	17.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	75	15.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	14.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	11.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	10.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	9.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	7.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	925	51.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	405	22.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	270	15.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	190	10.6%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,150	33.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	765	22.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	710	20.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	500	14.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	280	8.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	405	13.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	395	13.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	370	12.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	355	11.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	330	11.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	295	9.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	290	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	265	8.9%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	130	4.4%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	125	4.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	15	0.5%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santo Antônio do Leste/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,575
Commute out to work in another municipality	35
Commute in from another municipality to work here	70
Net commuting	+35
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.19
Commuting attraction index	1.021
Median commuting time	82 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]: Santo Antônio do Leste/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-do-leste-mt-5107792/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.