-0.71% is the change from 703 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 703 ) ÷ 703] x 100 = -0.71%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 703) / 703] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 703 = -5
-5 ÷ 703 = -0.007112375533428165
-0.007112375533428165 x 100 = -0.71%