-2.65% is the change from 717 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 717 ) ÷ 717] x 100 = -2.65%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 717) / 717] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 717 = -19
-19 ÷ 717 = -0.026499302649930265
-0.026499302649930265 x 100 = -2.65%