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Percentage difference calculator

Compare two values symmetrically by their absolute and percentage difference.

Absolute difference

20

Percentage difference

22.22222222%

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Instant result

The result is updated directly from the data entered.

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Local processing

The calculations are done in your browser without sending the values to a server.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between percentage change and percentage difference?

The percentage change takes an initial value as a reference; the percentage difference uses the average of both values.

What's the formula?

Absolute difference divided by the average of the absolute values, multiplied by 100.

What if both values are zero?

The percentage difference is not defined.

Does it support negative values?

Yes.

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