-43.22% is the change from 974 to 553
Calculation steps:
[( 553 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = -43.22%
Formula
Percentage change = [(553 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
553 - 974 = -421
-421 ÷ 974 = -0.4322381930184805
-0.4322381930184805 x 100 = -43.22%