-39.51% is the change from 982 to 594
Calculation steps:
[( 594 - 982 ) ÷ 982] x 100 = -39.51%
Formula
Percentage change = [(594 - 982) / 982] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
594 - 982 = -388
-388 ÷ 982 = -0.395112016293279
-0.395112016293279 x 100 = -39.51%