-41.6% is the change from 589 to 344
Calculation steps:
[( 344 - 589 ) ÷ 589] x 100 = -41.6%
Formula
Percentage change = [(344 - 589) / 589] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
344 - 589 = -245
-245 ÷ 589 = -0.4159592529711375
-0.4159592529711375 x 100 = -41.6%