-38.54% is the change from 973 to 598
Calculation steps:
[( 598 - 973 ) ÷ 973] x 100 = -38.54%
Formula
Percentage change = [(598 - 973) / 973] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
598 - 973 = -375
-375 ÷ 973 = -0.3854059609455293
-0.3854059609455293 x 100 = -38.54%