Percentage calculator

Three percentage calculators in one: find a percentage of a number, express one number as a percentage of another, and measure percentage change.

What is X% of Y?
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X is what % of Y?
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Percentage change
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How it works

X% of Y = X ÷ 100 × Y. For example, 15% of 200 = 0.15 × 200 = 30.

X as a percentage of Y = X ÷ Y × 100. For example, 30 is 25% of 120.

Percentage change from A to B = (B − A) ÷ |A| × 100. A rise from 80 to 100 is a 25% increase.

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate a percentage of a number?

Divide the percentage by 100 and multiply by the number: 20% of 50 = 0.2 × 50 = 10.

How do I calculate a percentage increase?

Subtract the old value from the new value, divide by the old value and multiply by 100.