-2.63% is the change from 987 to 961
Calculation steps:
[( 961 - 987 ) ÷ 987] x 100 = -2.63%
Formula
Percentage change = [(961 - 987) / 987] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
961 - 987 = -26
-26 ÷ 987 = -0.02634245187436677
-0.02634245187436677 x 100 = -2.63%