6.89% is the change from 653 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 653 ) ÷ 653] x 100 = 6.89%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 653) / 653] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 653 = 45
45 ÷ 653 = 0.06891271056661562
0.06891271056661562 x 100 = 6.89%