Migration in Sirinhaém/PE (2017–2022)

Sirinhaém/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 34,790 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,930 in-migrants and lost 2,095 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −165 people (−4.78 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.041. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Sirinhaém/PE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,930	1,479 to 2,381	good
Out-migrants	2,095	1,636 to 2,554	good
Net migration	−165	−808 to 478	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−4.78	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.041	-	-

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 Sirinhaém/PE
Origin	People	Precision
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	340	use with caution
Ipojuca/PE · view pair in the atlas	295	use with caution
Rio Formoso/PE · view pair in the atlas	195	low precision
Escada/PE · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Jaboatão dos Guararapes/PE · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Cabo de Santo Agostinho/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Ribeirão/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Sirinhaém/PE
Destination	People	Precision
Ipojuca/PE · view pair in the atlas	430	use with caution
Jaboatão dos Guararapes/PE · view pair in the atlas	255	low precision
Rio Formoso/PE · view pair in the atlas	240	low precision
Tamandaré/PE · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Barreiros/PE · view pair in the atlas	115	low precision
Cabo de Santo Agostinho/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Paulista/PE · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Escada/PE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	740	38.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	680	35.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	510	26.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	500	46.7%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	330	30.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	160	15.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	80	7.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	630	32.6%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	555	28.8%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	390	20.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	265	13.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	4.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	295	15.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	290	15.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	260	13.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	260	13.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	225	11.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	190	9.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	150	7.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	115	6.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	85	4.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	60	3.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,420	67.9%	100-499
Multi-step migration	420	20.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	250	12.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	460	39.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	370	31.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	195	16.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	155	13.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	715	34.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	600	28.6%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	320	15.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	270	12.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	155	7.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	1.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	320	15.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	320	15.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	300	14.3%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	240	11.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	205	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	190	9.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	185	8.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	175	8.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	115	5.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	2.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	11,055	53.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	6,250	30.0%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,425	11.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,070	5.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	12,885	36.1%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	10,855	30.4%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	8,315	23.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,835	7.9%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	785	2.2%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	4,395	13.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	4,335	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	4,320	13.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	3,935	12.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	3,145	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	3,050	9.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	2,940	8.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	2,935	8.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,030	6.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,780	5.4%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Sirinhaém/PE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	12,725
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,430
Commute in from another municipality to work here	755
Net commuting	−1,675
Out-commuting rate (%)	19.09
Commuting attraction index	0.861
Median commuting time	60 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]: Sirinhaém/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sirinhaem-pe-2614204/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.