-13.05% is the change from 981 to 853
Calculation steps:
[( 853 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -13.05%
Formula
Percentage change = [(853 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
853 - 981 = -128
-128 ÷ 981 = -0.1304791029561672
-0.1304791029561672 x 100 = -13.05%