48.71% is the change from 659 to 980
Calculation steps:
[( 980 - 659 ) ÷ 659] x 100 = 48.71%
Formula
Percentage change = [(980 - 659) / 659] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
980 - 659 = 321
321 ÷ 659 = 0.48710166919575115
0.48710166919575115 x 100 = 48.71%