3.69% is the change from 244 to 253
Calculation steps:
[( 253 - 244 ) ÷ 244] x 100 = 3.69%
Formula
Percentage change = [(253 - 244) / 244] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
253 - 244 = 9
9 ÷ 244 = 0.036885245901639344
0.036885245901639344 x 100 = 3.69%