-62.04% is the change from 598 to 227
Calculation steps:
[( 227 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = -62.04%
Formula
Percentage change = [(227 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
227 - 598 = -371
-371 ÷ 598 = -0.6204013377926422
-0.6204013377926422 x 100 = -62.04%