16.36% is the change from 599 to 697
Calculation steps:
[( 697 - 599 ) ÷ 599] x 100 = 16.36%
Formula
Percentage change = [(697 - 599) / 599] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
697 - 599 = 98
98 ÷ 599 = 0.1636060100166945
0.1636060100166945 x 100 = 16.36%