500.61% is the change from 163 to 979
Calculation steps:
[( 979 - 163 ) ÷ 163] x 100 = 500.61%
Formula
Percentage change = [(979 - 163) / 163] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
979 - 163 = 816
816 ÷ 163 = 5.006134969325154
5.006134969325154 x 100 = 500.61%