Migration in Verdejante/PE (2017–2022)

Verdejante/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 8,520 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 550 in-migrants and lost 575 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −30 people (−3.25 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.025. 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 Verdejante/PE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	550	394 to 706	good
Out-migrants	575	372 to 778	use with caution
Net migration	−30	−286 to 226	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−3.25	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.025	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Verdejante/PE
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	145	use with caution
Salgueiro/PE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Petrolina/PE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São José do Belmonte/PE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Verdejante/PE
Destination	People	Precision
Salgueiro/PE · view pair in the atlas	250	use with caution
Petrolina/PE · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
São José do Belmonte/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Penaforte/CE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Mirandiba/PE · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	235	42.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	180	32.7%	20-49
Multi-step migration	135	24.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	155	47.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	39.4%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	9.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	255	46.4%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	25.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	17.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	45	8.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	18.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	80	14.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	12.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	9.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	9.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	6.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	280	48.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	190	32.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	110	19.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	52.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	110	36.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	11.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	235	41.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	220	38.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	13.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	7.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	95	16.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	90	15.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	85	14.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	11.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	60	10.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	9.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	55	9.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,905	54.7%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,410	26.5%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	520	9.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	480	9.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	3,130	36.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,315	26.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,270	26.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	660	7.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	240	2.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,035	13.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	995	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	925	11.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	910	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	795	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	700	8.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	660	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	660	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	645	8.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	645	8.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Verdejante/PE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,260
Commute out to work in another municipality	430
Commute in from another municipality to work here	160
Net commuting	−270
Out-commuting rate (%)	18.99
Commuting attraction index	0.853
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]: Verdejante/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/verdejante-pe-2616100/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.