4.63% is the change from 259 to 271
Calculation steps:
[( 271 - 259 ) ÷ 259] x 100 = 4.63%
Formula
Percentage change = [(271 - 259) / 259] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
271 - 259 = 12
12 ÷ 259 = 0.04633204633204633
0.04633204633204633 x 100 = 4.63%