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A list like this one and the metro systems that appear in it may always remain somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is may vary according to whom you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains allow metros to include sections in streets or shared with heavy rail. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 07/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 07/2010.

Stations* with an asterisk counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is displayed.



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1 HaifaIsrael19591.8 km660.29
2 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19694.0 km11110.36
3 DetroitUSAJul 19874.8 km13130.37
4 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20083.0 km770.43
5 RouenFrance17 Dec 19942.2 km550.44
6 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19851.5 km330.48
7 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 199113.7 km29280.49
8 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197632.2 km61590.55133 million
9 NewarkUSA26 May 19352.2 km440.55
10 RennesFrance16 Mar 20029.0 km15150.6023 million
11 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19845.5 km990.61
12 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19993.8 km660.63
13 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 190113.3 km20200.67
14 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19858.8 km13130.68
15 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19819.6 km14140.68
16 TurinItaly4 Feb 20069.6 km14140.69
17 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19757.6 km11110.69
18 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km15150.6915 million
19 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191347.5 km76680.70288 million
20 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900213.0 km3803000.711,406 million
21 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19715.2 km770.74
22 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19905.2 km770.74
23 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199327.5 km38370.7442 million
24 EssenGermany5 Oct 196720.2 km27270.75
25 BonnGermany22 Mar 19759.0 km12120.75
26 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19799.0 km13120.75
27 LilleFrance25 Apr 198345.5 km62600.7674 million
28 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196820.5 km31270.76
29 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197721.8 km30280.7858 million
30 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197234.6 km46440.79115 million
31 LyonFrance28 Apr 197830.7 km43390.79182 million
32 DortmundGermany17 May 197629.5 km37370.80
33 BochumGermany26 May 197921.5 km29270.80
34 RomeItaly10 Feb 195539.0 km49480.81331 million
35 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19706.6 km880.82
36 BudapestHungary2 May 189633.0 km42400.83297 million
37 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197869.8 km96840.83510 million
38 TamaJapan27 Nov 199816.0 km19190.84
39 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951730.85509 million
40 NahaJapan10 Aug 200312.8 km15150.85
41 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198924.0 km29280.86
42 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200918.0 km21210.86
43 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198831.8 km38370.86
44 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198815.5 km18180.86
45 OsloNorway22 May 196662.0 km72720.8678 million
46 SendaiJapan15 Jul 198714.8 km17170.8758 million
47 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684220.871,580 million
48 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197617.5 km20200.88
49 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199418.4 km21210.8818 million
50 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198129.8 km35340.88124 million
51 CologneGermany11 Oct 196845.0 km51510.88
52 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621350.88405.7 million
53 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20046.2 km770.89
54 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km770.8918 million
55 MilanItaly1 Nov 196474.6 km88840.89328 million
56 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195941.0 km52460.89178 million
57 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km16160.9173 million
58 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20078.3 km990.92
59 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km30300.93
60 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200221.0 km22220.9546 million
61 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3482980.962,048 million
62 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200222.5 km23230.98
63 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km56550.98110 million
64 MunichGermany19 Oct 197192.5 km100940.98351 million
65 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km33330.9985 million
66 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197592.4 km101930.99608 million
67 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190762.0 km66621.0070 million
68 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20098.0 km881.00
69 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km20201.0117 million
70 BostonUSA1 Sep 189760.5 km66601.01146 million
71 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198131.3 km32311.01126 million
72 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199131.5 km32311.02
73 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19976.1 km661.02
74 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km29291.0273 million
75 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196669.2 km73681.02219 million
76 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km22221.0329 million
77 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195471.3 km74691.03278 million
78 WuhanChina28 Sep 200428.0 km27271.0413 million
79 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197148.0 km49461.04209 million
80 BuffaloUSA18 May 19858.4 km881.04
81 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199623.1 km23221.05113 million
82 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km1041001.06307 million
83 AthensGreece195452.0 km53491.06342 million
84 ChangchunChinaOct 200217.0 km16161.06
85 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199540.6 km38381.0787 million
86 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km16161.089 million
87 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199522.6 km21211.08126 million
88 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198422.6 km21211.08173 million
89 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km92881.08257 million
90 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200519.5 km18181.08
91 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km661.08
92 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195789.0 km93821.09427 million
93 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197518.6 km21171.09
94 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197459.1 km57541.09585 million
95 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199214.3 km13131.10
96 TehranIran21 Feb 200054.5 km52491.11459 million
97 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912100.7 km97891.13189 million
98 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198710.2 km991.1312 million
99 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199331.8 km30281.1429 million
100 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km60561.14109 million
101 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200425.3 km23221.15132 million
102 IzmirTurkey22 May 200011.5 km10101.1530 million
103 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19896.9 km661.15
104 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199528.8 km26251.15155 million
105 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892166.0 km1511441.15198 million
106 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197466.7 km61571.17706 million
107 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km85801.18462 million
108 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19957.1 km661.1814 million
109 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km37361.1930 million
110 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198614.3 km13121.1970 million
111 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198515.5 km14131.1933 million
112 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 198112.1 km10101.2117 million
113 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19918.5 km771.2146 million
114 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002138.8 km1161131.23306 million
115 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2812311.23650 million
116 ShenyangChina23 Sep 200922.2 km18181.23
117 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197942.0 km34341.24135 million
118 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198221.0 km17171.2457 million
119 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198765.5 km55531.24700 million
120 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196626.3 km22211.2592 million
121 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198430.3 km25241.26262 million
122 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km38371.2787 million
123 KobeJapan13 Mar 197730.6 km26241.28121 million
124 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197257.6 km48451.28198 million
125 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km14141.2929 million
126 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198451.5 km43401.29346 million
127 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km50461.32455 million
128 OsakaJapan20 May 1933137.8 km1331041.33860 million
129 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197820.4 km15151.36
130 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751471.371,415 million
131 KazanRussia27 Aug 20058.3 km661.387 million
132 KievUkraine22 Oct 196059.8 km46431.39642 million
133 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km29261.3971 million
134 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196624.0 km19171.41
135 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197535.3 km28251.41278 million
136 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198539.7 km30281.42
137 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198669.5 km49471.4874 million
138 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198628.1 km19191.48
139 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2902051.493,174 million
140 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km16151.5035 million
141 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198618.0 km12121.50
142 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 200015.0 km10101.5068 million
143 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682681.521,090 million
144 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km61501.5338 million
145 NanjingChina27 Aug 200584.7 km57551.54146 million
146 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200221.7 km15141.55
147 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km22211.56176 million
148 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197967.7 km50431.57111 million
149 SydneyAustralia192622.1 km14141.58
150 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199727.0 km17171.59
151 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199974.9 km52461.63206 million
152 MiamiUSA21 May 198436.0 km22221.6418 million
153 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19843.3 km221.65
154 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km87781.66660 million
155 LimaPeru13 Jan 200310.0 km661.67
156 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195531.0 km18181.725 million
157 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200142.0 km24241.7516 million
158 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198324.5 km14141.7513 million
159 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995420.0 km2782351.791,300 million
160 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471251.821,457 million
161 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200922.2 km12121.85
162 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999148.5 km88791.88675 million
163 TianjinChina28 Mar 200472.0 km37371.9515 million
164 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199359.3 km30301.9847 million
165 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199373.4 km37371.98
166 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198533.8 km17171.99
167 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976171.2 km90861.99223 million
168 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955110.2 km63552.00822 million
169 MoscowRussia15 May 1935302.0 km1821462.072,392 million
170 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197979.2 km39382.0834 million
171 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200543.0 km20202.15
172 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979188.1 km95822.291,323 million
173 MumbaiIndia171.0 km73732.34
174 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km21212.48
175 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972166.9 km43433.88100 million
176 DalianChina1 May 200349.0 km12124.08





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