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Percentage difference is obtained by dividing the absolute value of change by the average of the values and then multiplying it with 100.

Usage

percentage_difference(x, y)

Arguments

x, y

<dbl> values to determine the percent difference between, order does not matter

Value

<dbl> vector of percentage difference

Details

Since the absolute value is taken for the change (or difference) in values, the order of the numbers does not matter.

Examples

percentage_difference(949740, 942482)
#> [1] 0.007671404

percentage_difference(942482, 1132783)
#> [1] 0.1833992