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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in São Luis do Piauí/PI (2017–2022)

São Luis do Piauí/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,170 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 165 in-migrants and lost 170 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −10 people (−4.12 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.027. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São Luis do Piauí/PI, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants16596 to 234use with caution
Out-migrants17026 to 314low precision
Net migration−10−170 to 150not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−4.12--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.027--

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to São Luis do Piauí/PI
OriginPeoplePrecision
Osasco/SP · view pair in the atlas40low precision
Bocaina/PI · view pair in the atlas25low precision
São João da Canabrava/PI · view pair in the atlas20low precision
Picos/PI · view pair in the atlas15low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas15low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São Luis do Piauí/PI
DestinationPeoplePrecision
São João da Canabrava/PI · view pair in the atlas30low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Return to municipality of birth8050.0%20-49
First move from municipality of birth5031.2%5-19
Multi-step migration3018.8%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary4047.1%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school2023.5%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education2023.5%5-19
Other / suppressed55.9%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage7042.4%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage5030.3%5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage4024.2%5-19
Other / suppressed53.0%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed5030.3%5-19
Ages 25–39, female3521.2%5-19
Ages 25–39, male2012.1%5-19
Ages 15–24, male2012.1%5-19
Ages 15–24, female2012.1%5-19
Ages 5–14, male2012.1%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Return to municipality of birth7040.0%5-19
Multi-step migration6034.3%5-19
First move from municipality of birth4525.7%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary4542.9%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education4542.9%5-19
Other / suppressed1514.3%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages8550.0%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage5532.4%5-19
Other / suppressed3017.6%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed7544.1%5-19
Ages 25–39, male5532.4%5-19
Ages 15–24, male4023.5%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary98067.4%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education22515.5%50-99
Completed higher education14510.0%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1057.2%20-49
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage78036.4%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage59027.5%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage58027.0%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages1908.9%50-99
Other / suppressed50.2%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female34016.9%100-499
Ages 40–59, male31015.4%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female23011.4%50-99
Ages 60 and over, male21010.4%50-99
Ages 25–39, female1809.0%50-99
Ages 25–39, male1809.0%20-49
Ages 15–24, female1507.5%50-99
Ages 15–24, male1457.2%50-99
Ages 5–14, female1407.0%20-49
Ages 5–14, male1256.2%50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São Luis do Piauí/PI
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)340
Commute out to work in another municipality40
Commute in from another municipality to work here10
Net commuting−25
Out-commuting rate (%)11.57
Commuting attraction index0.916
Median commuting time45 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 Luis do Piauí/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-luis-do-piaui-pi-2210375/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.