Migration in Três Passos/RS (2017–2022)

Três Passos/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 23,975 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 2,470 in-migrants and lost 2,525 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −55 people (−2.28 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.011. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Três Passos/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	2,470	1,986 to 2,954	good
Out-migrants	2,525	2,086 to 2,964	good
Net migration	−55	−708 to 598	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−2.28	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.011	-	-

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 Três Passos/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Tiradentes do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	285	low precision
Bom Progresso/RS · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Esperança do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Campo Novo/RS · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Tenente Portela/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Montenegro/RS · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Santa Rosa/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Humaitá/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Braga/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Três Passos/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Frederico Westphalen/RS · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Teutônia/RS · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Tenente Portela/RS · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Tiradentes do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	use with caution
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Ijuí/RS · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Três de Maio/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Bom Progresso/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	use with caution
Esperança do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	use with caution
Passo Fundo/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	870	35.2%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	810	32.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	790	32.0%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	470	29.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	470	29.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	350	22.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	285	18.1%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	785	31.8%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	715	29.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	570	23.1%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	170	6.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	150	6.1%	20-49
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	75	3.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	425	17.2%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	350	14.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	305	12.3%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	255	10.3%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	250	10.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	250	10.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	210	8.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	180	7.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	155	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	90	3.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	1,375	54.5%	100-499
Multi-step migration	890	35.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	260	10.3%	50-99

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	635	38.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	470	28.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	415	24.9%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	150	9.0%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	850	33.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	765	30.4%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	545	21.6%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	180	7.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	115	4.6%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	65	2.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	390	15.4%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	380	15.0%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	275	10.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	270	10.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	270	10.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	220	8.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	220	8.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	190	7.5%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	170	6.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	145	5.7%	20-49

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	6,620	40.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	4,620	28.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	2,660	16.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,610	15.8%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	8,135	35.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	7,335	32.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	4,610	20.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,605	7.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	915	4.0%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	350	1.5%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	3,250	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	3,130	14.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	3,025	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	2,480	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	2,375	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	2,245	10.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,315	6.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,285	6.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,200	5.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,165	5.4%	100-499
Other / suppressed	20	0.1%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Três Passos/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	12,615
Commute out to work in another municipality	480
Commute in from another municipality to work here	610
Net commuting	+135
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.79
Commuting attraction index	0.993
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]: Três Passos/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tres-passos-rs-4321907/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.