-44.94% is the change from 543 to 299
Calculation steps:
[( 299 - 543 ) ÷ 543] x 100 = -44.94%
Formula
Percentage change = [(299 - 543) / 543] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
299 - 543 = -244
-244 ÷ 543 = -0.44935543278084716
-0.44935543278084716 x 100 = -44.94%