-28.01% is the change from 971 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 971 ) ÷ 971] x 100 = -28.01%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 971) / 971] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 971 = -272
-272 ÷ 971 = -0.2801235839340886
-0.2801235839340886 x 100 = -28.01%