-71.79% is the change from 996 to 281
Calculation steps:
[( 281 - 996 ) ÷ 996] x 100 = -71.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(281 - 996) / 996] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
281 - 996 = -715
-715 ÷ 996 = -0.7178714859437751
-0.7178714859437751 x 100 = -71.79%