3.59% is the change from 696 to 721
Calculation steps:
[( 721 - 696 ) ÷ 696] x 100 = 3.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(721 - 696) / 696] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
721 - 696 = 25
25 ÷ 696 = 0.035919540229885055
0.035919540229885055 x 100 = 3.59%