2.87% is the change from 698 to 718
Calculation steps:
[( 718 - 698 ) ÷ 698] x 100 = 2.87%
Formula
Percentage change = [(718 - 698) / 698] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
718 - 698 = 20
20 ÷ 698 = 0.02865329512893983
0.02865329512893983 x 100 = 2.87%