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Percentage Difference Calculator

Find the percent change between any two numbers — great for prices, scores, growth, and inflation.

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25% of 200 is
50.00

Growth, Discounts, Comparisons

Pick the "% change X→Y" mode below. Enter the starting value and the new value; we'll return the percentage change.

% Change = ((New − Old) / Old) × 100
  • 100 → 125: +25%
  • 200 → 150: −25%
  • 50 → 75: +50%
  • 1000 → 890: −11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the formula for percentage change?

((New − Old) / Old) × 100. If the result is negative, it's a decrease; positive is an increase.

Percentage change from 100 to 150?

+50%. Formula: (150 − 100) / 100 × 100 = 50%.

Percentage change from 200 to 150?

−25% (a 25% decrease).

Difference vs change — are they the same?

Slightly different. Percentage difference uses the average of both values; percentage change uses the starting value. Most people mean 'change'.

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