18.56% is the change from 598 to 709
Calculation steps:
[( 709 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = 18.56%
Formula
Percentage change = [(709 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
709 - 598 = 111
111 ÷ 598 = 0.18561872909698995
0.18561872909698995 x 100 = 18.56%