-73.62% is the change from 959 to 253
Calculation steps:
[( 253 - 959 ) ÷ 959] x 100 = -73.62%
Formula
Percentage change = [(253 - 959) / 959] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
253 - 959 = -706
-706 ÷ 959 = -0.7361835245046924
-0.7361835245046924 x 100 = -73.62%