Percentage Growth Calculator Formula

Calculate the percentage growth between two values. This calculator can be used to determine growth rates, investment returns, population changes, and more.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Formula

Percentage Growth = [(Final Value - Initial Value) / Initial Value] × 100%

Where:
- Initial Value: The starting value before growth
- Final Value: The value after growth
- Percentage Growth: The growth rate expressed as a percentage

Percentage Growth Calculator Formula Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Percentage Growth Calculator Formula calculator and its working principles

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter your Initial Value (the starting amount before growth)
  2. Enter your Final Value (the amount after growth)
  3. Click the Calculate button
  4. The calculator will display:
    • The Percentage Growth (expressed as a percentage)
    • The Absolute Change (the numerical difference between initial and final values)

When to Use This Calculator

This calculator is useful in various scenarios including:

  • Calculating investment returns over time
  • Determining population growth
  • Measuring sales growth
  • Assessing cost increases
  • Comparing performance metrics

Example

If you invested $1,000 and it grew to $1,250 after one year:

Initial Value: $1,000

Final Value: $1,250

Percentage Growth: ($1,250 - $1,000) / $1,000 × 100% = 25%

This means your investment grew by 25% over the year.