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Percentage change calculator

Enter a starting value and an ending value to calculate the percentage change. A positive result means an increase; negative means a decrease. The formula and absolute change are shown.

How it works

All calculations use standard percentage arithmetic: (X / 100) × Y for “X% of Y”, (X / Y) × 100 for “X is what % of Y”, and ((new − original) / |original|) × 100 for percentage change. The formula used is always shown below the result.

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Related operations

For working out fractions of a value, try the fraction calculator. To split a bill including a tip, use the tip calculator. For modelling savings growth over time, see the compound interest calculator.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate percentage change?
Subtract the original from the new value, divide by the original, then multiply by 100. Formula: ((new − original) / |original|) × 100.
What is the percentage increase from 80 to 100?
The percentage increase is 25%. Calculation: ((100 − 80) / 80) × 100 = 25%.
What is the percentage decrease from 200 to 150?
The percentage decrease is 25%. Calculation: ((150 − 200) / 200) × 100 = −25%.

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