Percentage Calculator – Calculate Percentages Online

Percentage Calculator

Calculate percentages, percentage changes, increases and decreases.

What is X% of Y?

Find a percentage of a number.

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X is what % of Y?

Find what percentage one number is of another.

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Percentage Increase / Decrease

Calculate the percentage change between an original and a new value.

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Percentage Difference

Calculate the percentage difference between two values.

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Calculation Summary

Free Online Percentage Calculator

Calculate common percentage problems in one place. Find a percentage of a number, determine what percentage one number is of another, calculate percentage increase or decrease, and compare two values using percentage difference.

How to Use the Percentage Calculator

  1. Choose the calculation section you need and enter both required values.
  2. Use What is X% of Y? to find a percentage of a number.
  3. Use X is what % of Y? to find the percentage relationship between two numbers.
  4. Use the change or difference sections when comparing values.
  5. Click Calculate All, then copy the available results if needed.

Percentage Calculations Available

The tool includes four calculations: percentage of a number, one value as a percentage of another, percentage increase/decrease from an original value, and percentage difference between two values. You only need to fill in the section or sections you want to calculate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find X percent of a number?

Enter X in the Percentage field and the number in the Number field under “What is X% of Y?”.

How do I find what percentage one number is of another?

Enter both numbers under “X is what % of Y?”. The second number cannot be zero because the calculation requires division by that value.

Can this tool calculate percentage increase and decrease?

Yes. Enter the original and new values to calculate the percentage change and see whether it is an increase, decrease or no change.

How is percentage difference calculated in this tool?

The tool divides the absolute difference between the two values by the average of their absolute values, then multiplies by 100.

Can I copy the calculated results?

Yes. After at least one valid calculation, use the Copy Results button to copy the calculation summary.

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