2.47% is the change from 689 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 689 ) ÷ 689] x 100 = 2.47%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 689) / 689] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 689 = 17
17 ÷ 689 = 0.02467343976777939
0.02467343976777939 x 100 = 2.47%