39.32% is the change from 501 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 501 ) ÷ 501] x 100 = 39.32%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 501) / 501] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 501 = 197
197 ÷ 501 = 0.3932135728542914
0.3932135728542914 x 100 = 39.32%