-1.49% is the change from 603 to 594
Calculation steps:
[( 594 - 603 ) ÷ 603] x 100 = -1.49%
Formula
Percentage change = [(594 - 603) / 603] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
594 - 603 = -9
-9 ÷ 603 = -0.014925373134328358
-0.014925373134328358 x 100 = -1.49%