Migration in São Gonçalo do Gurguéia/PI (2017–2022)
São Gonçalo do Gurguéia/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,720 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 145 in-migrants and lost 120 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +25 people (9.76 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.101. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.
Indicators
Migration indicators for São Gonçalo do Gurguéia/PI, 2017–2022
| Indicator | Estimate | 95% CI | Precision |
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| In-migrants | 145 | 91 to 199 | use with caution |
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| Out-migrants | 120 | 36 to 204 | low precision |
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| Net migration | +25 | −75 to 125 | not classified |
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| Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.) | 9.76 | - | - |
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| Migration effectiveness index (IEM) | 0.101 | - | - |
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Sample of in-migrants: 20-49 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 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 |
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| First move from municipality of birth | 70 | 50.0% | 20-49 |
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| Return to municipality of birth | 45 | 32.1% | 5-19 |
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| Multi-step migration | 25 | 17.9% | 5-19 |
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Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 50 | 47.6% | 5-19 |
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| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 25 | 23.8% | 5-19 |
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| Completed higher education | 15 | 14.3% | 5-19 |
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| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 15 | 14.3% | 5-19 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 45 | 31.0% | 5-19 |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 40 | 27.6% | 5-19 |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 35 | 24.1% | 5-19 |
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| Other / suppressed | 25 | 17.2% | 5-19 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Other / suppressed | 55 | 37.9% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 25–39, male | 30 | 20.7% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 25–39, female | 30 | 20.7% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 40–59, male | 15 | 10.3% | 5-19 |
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| Ages 40–59, female | 15 | 10.3% | 5-19 |
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Out-migrants (departures)
Migrant type
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Multi-step migration | 75 | 62.5% | 5-19 |
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| First move from municipality of birth | 45 | 37.5% | 5-19 |
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Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Other / suppressed | 60 | 100.0% | 5-19 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 60 | 50.0% | 5-19 |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 35 | 29.2% | 5-19 |
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| Other / suppressed | 25 | 20.8% | 5-19 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Other / suppressed | 120 | 100.0% | 5-19 |
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Non-migrant residents
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| No schooling or incomplete elementary | 1,100 | 65.9% | 100-499 |
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| Completed high school, incomplete higher education | 235 | 14.1% | 50-99 |
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| Completed elementary, incomplete high school | 220 | 13.2% | 50-99 |
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| Completed higher education | 115 | 6.9% | 20-49 |
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Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| ¼ to ½ minimum wage | 915 | 32.7% | 100-499 |
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| Up to ¼ of a minimum wage | 870 | 31.1% | 100-499 |
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| ½ to 1 minimum wage | 740 | 26.5% | 100-499 |
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| 1 to 2 minimum wages | 220 | 7.9% | 50-99 |
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| More than 2 minimum wages | 50 | 1.8% | 20-49 |
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Age and sex
| Category | Estimate | Share | Sample |
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| Ages 40–59, male | 380 | 14.8% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 40–59, female | 310 | 12.1% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 25–39, male | 300 | 11.7% | 100-499 |
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| Ages 25–39, female | 265 | 10.3% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 15–24, female | 245 | 9.5% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 5–14, male | 230 | 8.9% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 15–24, male | 225 | 8.8% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 60 and over, female | 210 | 8.2% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 5–14, female | 205 | 8.0% | 50-99 |
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| Ages 60 and over, male | 200 | 7.8% | 50-99 |
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Commuting (work and study)
Commuting indicators for São Gonçalo do Gurguéia/PI
| Employed persons (aged 10 and over) | 660 |
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| Commute out to work in another municipality | 15 |
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| Commute in from another municipality to work here | 175 |
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| Net commuting | +160 |
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| Out-commuting rate (%) | 2.63 |
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| Commuting attraction index | 1.215 |
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| Median commuting time | 210 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]: São Gonçalo do Gurguéia/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-goncalo-do-gurgueia-pi-2209757/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.