Migration in Tesouro/MT (2017–2022)

Tesouro/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,825 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 445 in-migrants and lost 350 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +90 people (32.16 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.114. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Tesouro/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	445	331 to 559	good
Out-migrants	350	132 to 568	low precision
Net migration	+90	−156 to 336	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	32.16	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.114	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Tesouro/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Primavera do Leste/MT · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Guiratinga/MT · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Goiânia/GO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Mineiros/GO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Barra do Garças/MT · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Tesouro/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Rondonópolis/MT · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Guiratinga/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
General Carneiro/MT · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	195	44.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	160	36.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	85	19.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	125	42.4%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	25.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	16.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	15.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	150	33.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	32.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	17.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	50	11.1%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	5.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	70	15.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	60	13.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	50	11.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	11.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	11.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	10.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	9.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	5.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	4.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	165	47.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	145	41.4%	20-49
Other / suppressed	40	11.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	65.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	27.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	190	53.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	31.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	15.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	130	37.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	75	21.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	12.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	12.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	40	11.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	15	4.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	800	45.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	455	25.8%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	300	17.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	210	11.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,005	39.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	595	23.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	515	20.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	250	9.7%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	205	8.0%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	400	16.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	345	14.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	335	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	235	9.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	230	9.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	220	9.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	170	7.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	165	7.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	140	5.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	130	5.5%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Tesouro/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,285
Commute out to work in another municipality	30
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	+60
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.14
Commuting attraction index	0.925
Median commuting time	40 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]: Tesouro/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tesouro-mt-5108105/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.