12.78% is the change from 579 to 653
Calculation steps:
[( 653 - 579 ) ÷ 579] x 100 = 12.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(653 - 579) / 579] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
653 - 579 = 74
74 ÷ 579 = 0.12780656303972365
0.12780656303972365 x 100 = 12.78%