3.16% is the change from 253 to 261
Calculation steps:
[( 261 - 253 ) ÷ 253] x 100 = 3.16%
Formula
Percentage change = [(261 - 253) / 253] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
261 - 253 = 8
8 ÷ 253 = 0.03162055335968379
0.03162055335968379 x 100 = 3.16%