-64.5% is the change from 969 to 344
Calculation steps:
[( 344 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -64.5%
Formula
Percentage change = [(344 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
344 - 969 = -625
-625 ÷ 969 = -0.6449948400412797
-0.6449948400412797 x 100 = -64.5%