-52.39% is the change from 544 to 259
Calculation steps:
[( 259 - 544 ) ÷ 544] x 100 = -52.39%
Formula
Percentage change = [(259 - 544) / 544] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
259 - 544 = -285
-285 ÷ 544 = -0.5238970588235294
-0.5238970588235294 x 100 = -52.39%