-3.99% is the change from 626 to 601
Calculation steps:
[( 601 - 626 ) ÷ 626] x 100 = -3.99%
Formula
Percentage change = [(601 - 626) / 626] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
601 - 626 = -25
-25 ÷ 626 = -0.039936102236421724
-0.039936102236421724 x 100 = -3.99%