Percentage Change Calculator

Calculate the percentage increase or decrease between two values.

Enter your numbers

Percentage change25%
Difference20
DirectionZunahme
New value100

Change is measured relative to the original value.

Practical guide

Percentage Change Calculator

Worked example

Here is a simple Percentage Change example:

(100 − 80) ÷ 80 × 100 → +25%.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • The original value is the comparison base.
  • A negative result means a decrease.
  • Do not use zero as the original value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Percentage Change calculate?

Calculate the percentage increase or decrease between two values.

Which formula is used?

Percentage change = (new value − old value) ÷ old value × 100

Can I rely on this result?

Use the result as a planning estimate. Check important financial, tax, legal, investment, or health decisions with a qualified professional.