18.26% is the change from 597 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 597 ) ÷ 597] x 100 = 18.26%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 597) / 597] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 597 = 109
109 ÷ 597 = 0.18257956448911222
0.18257956448911222 x 100 = 18.26%