How it's calculated
YoY % = (current − previous) ÷ |previous| × 100
current = this year's value, previous = last year's value. Result is the percentage change between the two years; multiplier = current ÷ previous.
Common questions
How is YoY growth calculated?
Subtract the old value from the new one, divide by the old value, and multiply by 100 for a percentage.
What does a 1.25x multiplier mean?
It means the figure grew to 1.25 times its prior level, which is the same as 25 percent growth.