-5.95% is the change from 269 to 253
Calculation steps:
[( 253 - 269 ) ÷ 269] x 100 = -5.95%
Formula
Percentage change = [(253 - 269) / 269] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
253 - 269 = -16
-16 ÷ 269 = -0.05947955390334572
-0.05947955390334572 x 100 = -5.95%