-44.34% is the change from 972 to 541
Calculation steps:
[( 541 - 972 ) ÷ 972] x 100 = -44.34%
Formula
Percentage change = [(541 - 972) / 972] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
541 - 972 = -431
-431 ÷ 972 = -0.4434156378600823
-0.4434156378600823 x 100 = -44.34%