Percentage Calculator
Work out what X% of a number is, what percent one number is of another, or the percentage change between two numbers.
About this tool
The Percentage Calculator works out what X% of a number is, what percent one number is of another, and the percentage change between two numbers.
How to use it
- Pick the type of percentage question you want to answer.
- Enter the numbers.
- Read the result instantly.
Tips and limits
Percentage change is calculated as (new − old) ÷ old × 100, so a negative result means a decrease. Remember that a 50% increase followed by a 50% decrease does not return you to the starting value.
Frequently asked questions
How do I find 15% of 200?
Multiply 200 by 0.15 to get 30.
How is percentage change calculated?
Subtract the old value from the new one, divide by the old value, then multiply by 100.
Can I use decimals?
Yes.
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