-8.58% is the change from 653 to 597
Calculation steps:
[( 597 - 653 ) ÷ 653] x 100 = -8.58%
Formula
Percentage change = [(597 - 653) / 653] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
597 - 653 = -56
-56 ÷ 653 = -0.08575803981623277
-0.08575803981623277 x 100 = -8.58%