-7.51% is the change from 599 to 554
Calculation steps:
[( 554 - 599 ) ÷ 599] x 100 = -7.51%
Formula
Percentage change = [(554 - 599) / 599] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
554 - 599 = -45
-45 ÷ 599 = -0.07512520868113523
-0.07512520868113523 x 100 = -7.51%