0.2% is the change from 986 to 988
Calculation steps:
[( 988 - 986 ) ÷ 986] x 100 = 0.2%
Formula
Percentage change = [(988 - 986) / 986] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
988 - 986 = 2
2 ÷ 986 = 0.002028397565922921
0.002028397565922921 x 100 = 0.2%