Migration in Tabira/PE (2017–2022)

Tabira/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 25,690 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,610 in-migrants and lost 1,560 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +45 people (1.83 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.015. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Tabira/PE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,610	1,256 to 1,964	good
Out-migrants	1,560	1,181 to 1,939	good
Net migration	+45	−473 to 563	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	1.83	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.015	-	-

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 Tabira/PE
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Afogados da Ingazeira/PE · view pair in the atlas	130	low precision
Solidão/PE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Água Branca/PB · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São José do Egito/PE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Itapetim/PE · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Imaculada/PB · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Patos/PB · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Tabira/PE
Destination	People	Precision
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	200	low precision
Afogados da Ingazeira/PE · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Água Branca/PB · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Solidão/PE · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
São José do Egito/PE · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Novo Horizonte/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Petrolina/PE · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Ingazeira/PE · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Tuparetama/PE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Carnaíba/PE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	660	41.0%	50-99
Multi-step migration	580	36.0%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	370	23.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	495	47.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	300	28.6%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	145	13.8%	5-19
Completed higher education	110	10.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	460	28.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	445	27.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	340	21.2%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	230	14.3%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	120	7.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	280	17.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	275	17.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	270	16.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	190	11.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	155	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	105	6.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	90	5.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	5.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	85	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	60	3.8%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	705	45.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	605	38.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	250	16.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	345	38.1%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	310	34.3%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	14.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	13.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	435	27.9%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	315	20.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	300	19.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	275	17.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	180	11.5%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	55	3.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	300	19.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	210	13.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	205	13.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	195	12.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	165	10.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	120	7.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	110	7.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	95	6.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	95	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	4.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	8,970	55.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,915	24.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,860	11.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,315	8.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	8,000	30.7%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,100	27.2%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	7,065	27.1%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,965	11.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	915	3.5%	50-99
Other / suppressed	25	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,290	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,040	12.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,760	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,665	11.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	2,355	9.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	2,180	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,975	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,975	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,955	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,880	7.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Tabira/PE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	9,770
Commute out to work in another municipality	1,025
Commute in from another municipality to work here	355
Net commuting	−670
Out-commuting rate (%)	10.48
Commuting attraction index	0.915
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]: Tabira/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tabira-pe-2614600/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.