-35.67% is the change from 698 to 449
Calculation steps:
[( 449 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = -35.67%
Formula
Percentage change = [(449 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
449 - 698 = -249
-249 ÷ 698 = -0.35673352435530087
-0.35673352435530087 x 100 = -35.67%