26.68% is the change from 551 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 551 ) ÷ 551] x 100 = 26.68%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 551) / 551] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 551 = 147
147 ÷ 551 = 0.26678765880217786
0.26678765880217786 x 100 = 26.68%