2.08% is the change from 961 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 961 ) ÷ 961] x 100 = 2.08%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 961) / 961] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 961 = 20
20 ÷ 961 = 0.02081165452653486
0.02081165452653486 x 100 = 2.08%