-1.11% is the change from 449 to 444
Calculation steps:
[( 444 - 449 ) ÷ 449] x 100 = -1.11%
Formula
Percentage change = [(444 - 449) / 449] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
444 - 449 = -5
-5 ÷ 449 = -0.011135857461024499
-0.011135857461024499 x 100 = -1.11%