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Percentage change calculator UK

Measure an increase or decrease between an original and a new value. Check the formula, worked example and limits before using your own figures.

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Percentage change

20%
Absolute value change20 units

Use your actual figures. Any prefilled price, fee, rate or return is an editable illustration, not a current product quote. The original value must be positive. A percentage point change between two rates is a different calculation.

How the percentage change calculator uk works

Percentage change = (new − original) ÷ original × 100.

Data basis: mathematical formula using your inputs. Example prices and rates are illustrative, not current market quotes.

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Worked example: percentage change

This illustration uses the calculator’s example inputs. It is not a quote or a recommended financial decision.

Original value
100
New value
120

Percentage change: 20%

Percentage change = (new − original) ÷ original × 100.

Percentage change: questions answered

What does the percentage change calculation include?

Percentage change = (new − original) ÷ original × 100. Use your actual figures. Any prefilled price, fee, rate or return is an editable illustration, not a current product quote. The original value must be positive. A percentage point change between two rates is a different calculation.

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