0.72% is the change from 974 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 974 ) ÷ 974] x 100 = 0.72%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 974) / 974] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 974 = 7
7 ÷ 974 = 0.007186858316221766
0.007186858316221766 x 100 = 0.72%