-24.92% is the change from 598 to 449
Calculation steps:
[( 449 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = -24.92%
Formula
Percentage change = [(449 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
449 - 598 = -149
-149 ÷ 598 = -0.2491638795986622
-0.2491638795986622 x 100 = -24.92%