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Municipal total population from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), combining censuses, the 2007 population count, and annual population estimates. The data do not contain age or sex breakdowns.

Usage

ibge_pop()

Value

A tibble with one row per municipality and year.

code_muni

numeric municipality code with seven digits

year

numeric reference year

pop

numeric population; NA when the source reports no value

Details

Census values for 2000 and 2010 come from SIDRA table 202, and 2022 values come from SIDRA table 9514. The 2007 population count comes from SIDRA table 793.

Annual estimates for 2001–2006, 2008–2009, and 2011–2021 come from SIDRA table 6579, as updated on 2024-06-24. Values for 2023 are the population figures sent to the TCU using the 2022 Census and 2023 territorial grid, available from the IBGE 2023 download directory. Values for 2024 come from the estimates published in the DOU. Values for 2025 use the revised estimates sent to the TCU on 2026-01-13. The source workbooks are available from the IBGE download directories for 2024 and 2025.

ibge_pop() is bundled with the package and does not require Internet access. Its return structure remains compatible with previous releases.