-0.72% is the change from 968 to 961
Calculation steps:
[( 961 - 968 ) ÷ 968] x 100 = -0.72%
Formula
Percentage change = [(961 - 968) / 968] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
961 - 968 = -7
-7 ÷ 968 = -0.007231404958677686
-0.007231404958677686 x 100 = -0.72%