About This Tool
The Percentage Calculator helps you quickly find percentages of numbers, what percentage one number is of another, and percentage changes — useful for discounts, grades, statistics and everyday math.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I calculate a percentage of a number?
Multiply the number by the percentage and divide by 100. For example, 20% of 50 is (20/100) × 50 = 10.
How do I find what percentage X is of Y?
Divide X by Y and multiply by 100. For example, 25 is what percent of 200? (25/200) × 100 = 12.5%.
How is percentage change calculated?
Percentage change = ((New Value - Old Value) / Old Value) × 100. A positive result is an increase, negative is a decrease.