Migration in Selbach/RS (2017–2022)

Selbach/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,855 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 540 in-migrants and lost 455 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +90 people (18.11 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.088. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Selbach/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	540	414 to 666	good
Out-migrants	455	275 to 635	use with caution
Net migration	+90	−130 to 310	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	18.11	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.088	-	-

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 Selbach/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Ibirubá/RS · view pair in the atlas	100	use with caution
Tunas/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Tapera/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Espumoso/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Colorado/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Cruz Alta/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Passo Fundo/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Carazinho/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Selbach/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Ibirubá/RS · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Não-Me-Toque/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Tunas/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Quinze de Novembro/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	275	50.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	205	38.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	60	11.1%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	110	30.6%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	25.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	90	25.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	70	19.4%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	215	39.8%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	170	31.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	120	22.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	3.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	15	2.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	19.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	90	16.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	65	11.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	65	11.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	55	10.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	8.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	5.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	3.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	2.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	205	45.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	175	38.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	75	16.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	140	41.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	26.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	75	22.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	10.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	155	34.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	120	26.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	20.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	14.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	145	32.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	60	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	13.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	8.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	8.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	7.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	6.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,450	43.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	750	22.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	620	18.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	525	15.7%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,735	38.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,440	31.5%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,100	24.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	195	4.3%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	1.8%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	690	16.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	630	14.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	615	14.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	525	12.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	470	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	420	9.7%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	255	5.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	235	5.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	235	5.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	235	5.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Selbach/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,435
Commute out to work in another municipality	335
Commute in from another municipality to work here	215
Net commuting	−115
Out-commuting rate (%)	13.74
Commuting attraction index	0.928
Median commuting time	20 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]: Selbach/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/selbach-rs-4320305/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.