Percentage Calculator

Three common percentage problems, solved instantly.

What is X% of Y?

What is the percentage change from A to B?

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How to use this calculator

Enter a percent and a number to find 'X% of Y', or enter two numbers to find the percentage change between them.

What the result means

Percentage change tells you how much something moved relative to its starting value — the standard way to describe price moves, returns and growth.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate percentage change?

Subtract the start from the end, divide by the start, and multiply by 100.

Is a 50% drop the same as a 50% rise?

No — a 50% drop needs a 100% rise to recover, because they're calculated on different bases.