Migration in Serra do Ramalho/BA (2017–2022)

Serra do Ramalho/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 31,300 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,470 in-migrants and lost 1,780 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +690 people (22.05 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.162. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 95 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Serra do Ramalho/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,470	2,006 to 2,934	good
Out-migrants	1,780	1,326 to 2,234	good
Net migration	+690	41 to 1,339	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	22.05	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.162	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Serra do Ramalho/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Bom Jesus da Lapa/BA · view pair in the atlas	510	use with caution
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	185	low precision
Carinhanha/BA · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Luís Eduardo Magalhães/BA · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
São Bernardo do Campo/SP · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Aparecida de Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Sítio do Mato/BA · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Serra do Ramalho/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Bom Jesus da Lapa/BA · view pair in the atlas	160	low precision
Santa Maria da Vitória/BA · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Carinhanha/BA · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Sítio do Mato/BA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São Félix do Coribe/BA · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Senador Canedo/GO · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	1,040	42.1%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	990	40.1%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	440	17.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	595	40.5%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	480	32.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	215	14.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	180	12.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	825	33.3%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	690	27.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	455	18.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	355	14.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	430	17.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	340	13.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	335	13.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	255	10.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	250	10.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	220	8.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	210	8.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	185	7.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	145	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	95	3.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	790	44.4%	50-99
Multi-step migration	755	42.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	235	13.2%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	350	46.7%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	200	26.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	155	20.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	6.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	575	32.3%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	440	24.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	385	21.6%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	285	16.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	5.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	370	20.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	310	17.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	290	16.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	200	11.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	190	10.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	160	9.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	125	7.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	90	5.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	1.4%	<5
Ages 60 and over, female	20	1.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	9,980	54.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	5,230	28.6%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,915	10.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,180	6.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	9,895	31.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	9,225	29.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	8,505	26.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,245	10.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	785	2.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	3,610	12.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	3,480	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	3,475	12.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,465	12.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	2,760	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,610	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,595	9.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,465	8.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,170	7.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,110	7.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Serra do Ramalho/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	10,945
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,280
Commute in from another municipality to work here	290
Net commuting	−990
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.72
Commuting attraction index	0.899
Median commuting time	30 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]: Serra do Ramalho/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/serra-do-ramalho-ba-2930154/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.