-53.16% is the change from 538 to 252
Calculation steps:
[( 252 - 538 ) ÷ 538] x 100 = -53.16%
Formula
Percentage change = [(252 - 538) / 538] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
252 - 538 = -286
-286 ÷ 538 = -0.5315985130111525
-0.5315985130111525 x 100 = -53.16%