-12.95% is the change from 981 to 854
Calculation steps:
[( 854 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -12.95%
Formula
Percentage change = [(854 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
854 - 981 = -127
-127 ÷ 981 = -0.12945973496432212
-0.12945973496432212 x 100 = -12.95%