-2.01% is the change from 598 to 586
Calculation steps:
[( 586 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = -2.01%
Formula
Percentage change = [(586 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
586 - 598 = -12
-12 ÷ 598 = -0.020066889632107024
-0.020066889632107024 x 100 = -2.01%