-2.04% is the change from 589 to 577
Calculation steps:
[( 577 - 589 ) ÷ 589] x 100 = -2.04%
Formula
Percentage change = [(577 - 589) / 589] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
577 - 589 = -12
-12 ÷ 589 = -0.02037351443123939
-0.02037351443123939 x 100 = -2.04%