-40.04% is the change from 969 to 581
Calculation steps:
[( 581 - 969 ) ÷ 969] x 100 = -40.04%
Formula
Percentage change = [(581 - 969) / 969] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
581 - 969 = -388
-388 ÷ 969 = -0.4004127966976264
-0.4004127966976264 x 100 = -40.04%