World Metro Database

#	Opening  >	< Stations  >	< City  >	< Daily ridership
1		73	Mumbai
2	10 Jan 1863	270	London	3.21 million
3	6 Jun 1892	152	Chicago	608,000
4	2 May 1896	42	Budapest	827,000
5	14 Dec 1896	15	Glasgow	35,600
6	1 Sep 1897	66	Boston	403,000
7	19 Jul 1900	382	Paris	4.18 million
8	1 Mar 1901	20	Wuppertal
9	18 Feb 1902	195	Berlin	1.38 million
10	27 Oct 1904	468	New York	4.53 million
11	4 Mar 1907	66	Philadelphia	293,000
12	1 Mar 1912	99	Hamburg	545,000
13	1 Dec 1913	78	Buenos Aires	844,000
14	17 Oct 1919	282	Madrid	1.74 million
15	30 Dec 1924	163	Barcelona	1.07 million
16	1926	14	Sydney
17	30 Dec 1927	290	Tokyo	8.5 million
18	20 May 1933	133	Osaka	2.29 million
19	15 May 1935	186	Moscow	6.55 million
20	26 May 1935	4	Newark
21	1 Oct 1950	104	Stockholm	847,000
22	1954	54	Athens	937,000
23	30 Apr 1954	74	Toronto	762,000
24	10 Feb 1955	52	Rome	907,000
25	15 Mar 1955	18	Cleveland	16,400
26	15 Nov 1955	67	Saint Petersburg	2.15 million
27	15 Nov 1957	97	Nagoya	1.17 million
28	1959	6	Haifa
29	29 Dec 1959	55	Lisbon	501,000
30	22 Oct 1960	51	Kiev	1.42 million
31	1 Nov 1964	94	Milan	899,000
32	11 Jan 1966	22	Tbilisi	241,000
33	22 May 1966	77	Oslo	208,000
34	10 Jun 1966	19	Stuttgart
35	14 Oct 1966	73	Montreal	600,000
36	5 Oct 1967	27	Essen
37	6 Nov 1967	23	Baku	501,000
38	10 Feb 1968	38	Rotterdam	238,000
39	4 Oct 1968	31	Frankfurt
40	11 Oct 1968	51	Cologne
41	29 May 1969	11	Ludwigshafen
42	5 Sep 1969	195	Mexico City	4.41 million
43	1 Oct 1969	262	Beijing	6.74 million
44	3 Mar 1970	8	Kamakura
45	21 Sep 1971	7	Bielefeld
46	19 Oct 1971	102	Munich	986,000
47	16 Dec 1971	49	Sapporo	573,000
48	1 Mar 1972	48	Nuremberg	323,000
49	11 Sep 1972	44	San Francisco	304,000
50	16 Dec 1972	48	Yokohama	542,000
51	6 Sep 1973	16	Pyongyang	98,600
52	9 May 1974	57	Prague	1.45 million
53	15 Aug 1974	302	Seoul	6.9 million
54	14 Sep 1974	67	Sao Paulo	2.4 million
55	22 Mar 1975	12	Bonn
56	25 Mar 1975	11	Antwerp
57	23 Aug 1975	29	Kharkov	685,000
58	15 Sep 1975	108	Santiago	1.75 million
59	28 Sep 1975	21	Hanover
60	27 Mar 1976	90	Washington	597,000
61	17 May 1976	37	Dortmund
62	21 Jun 1976	20	Charleroi
63	20 Sep 1976	61	Brussels	364,000
64	13 Mar 1977	26	Kobe	332,000
65	16 Oct 1977	33	Amsterdam	233,000
66	6 Nov 1977	29	Tashkent	178,000
67	26 Nov 1977	30	Marseille	205,000
68	25 Feb 1978	102	Vienna	1.46 million
69	22 Apr 1978	15	Edmonton
70	28 Apr 1978	43	Lyon	704,000
71	5 Mar 1979	34	Rio de Janeiro	581,000
72	26 May 1979	29	Bochum
73	30 Jun 1979	39	Atlanta	93,200
74	1 Oct 1979	95	Hong Kong	3.96 million
75	3 Nov 1979	13	Mulheim
76	16 Nov 1979	50	Bucharest	468,000
77	7 Aug 1980	61	Newcastle	104,000
78	7 Mar 1981	10	Yerevan	46,600
79	1 Apr 1981	32	Kyoto	345,000
80	26 Jul 1981	35	Fukuoka	340,000
81	4 Oct 1981	14	Duesseldorf
82	3 Aug 1982	17	Helsinki	170,000
83	27 Mar 1983	50	Caracas	1.33 million
84	25 Apr 1983	62	Lille	263,000
85	21 Nov 1983	14	Baltimore	49,300
86	21 May 1984	23	Miami	49,300
87	26 Jun 1984	28	Minsk	770,000
88	1 Sep 1984	9	Gelsenkirchen
89	24 Oct 1984	23	Kolkata	474,000
90	5 Nov 1984	6	Volgograd
91	1 Dec 1984	44	Manila	948,000
92	9 Jan 1985	13	Kitakyushu
93	2 Mar 1985	17	Porto Alegre
94	11 Mar 1985	30	Recife
95	18 May 1985	8	Buffalo
96	3 Jul 1985	6	Pittsburgh
97	19 Jul 1985	127	Busan	877,000
98	20 Nov 1985	15	Nizhny Novgorod	74,000
99	3 Jan 1986	49	Vancouver	329,000
100	7 Jan 1986	13	Novosibirsk	208,000
101	1 Aug 1986	19	Belo Horizonte
102	26 Dec 1986	12	Kryvyi Rih
103	Jul 1987	13	Detroit
104	15 Jul 1987	17	Sendai	159,000
105	27 Sep 1987	55	Cairo	2.29 million
106	7 Nov 1987	100	Singapore	2.18 million
107	26 Dec 1987	9	Samara	43,800
108	28 Mar 1988	18	Chiba
109	3 Oct 1988	38	Valencia
110	30 May 1989	6	Jacksonville
111	1 Sep 1989	29	Guadalajara
112	13 Jun 1990	8	Genoa
113	25 Apr 1991	32	Monterrey	378,000
114	26 Apr 1991	9	Yekaterinburg	104,000
115	24 May 1991	29	Lausanne
116	11 Jul 1992	13	Duisburg
117	30 Jan 1993	30	Los Angeles	126,000
118	28 Mar 1993	31	Naples	95,900
119	26 Jun 1993	38	Toulouse	282,000
120	31 Jul 1993	37	Saint Louis
121	20 Aug 1994	21	Hiroshima	49,300
122	17 Dec 1994	5	Rouen
123	7 Apr 1995	21	Warsaw	384,000
124	10 Apr 1995	296	Shanghai	6.24 million
125	11 Nov 1995	40	Bilbao	247,000
126	30 Nov 1995	26	Medellin	466,000
127	29 Dec 1995	6	Dnepropetrovsk	24,700
128	28 Mar 1996	106	Taipei	1.79 million
129	30 Aug 1996	23	Ankara	310,000
130	16 Dec 1996	60	Kuala Lumpur	299,000
131	1 Mar 1997	6	Poznan
132	19 Oct 1997	17	Chennai
133	26 Nov 1997	56	Daegu	348,000
134	28 Jan 1998	28	Sofia	79,500
135	27 Nov 1998	19	Tama
136	27 Jun 1999	6	Catania
137	28 Jun 1999	146	Guangzhou	5 million
138	6 Oct 1999	29	Incheon	244,000
139	5 Dec 1999	57	Bangkok	671,000
140	21 Feb 2000	70	Tehran	1.32 million
141	22 May 2000	14	Izmir	173,000
142	16 Sep 2000	28	Istanbul	214,000
143	31 Mar 2001	24	Brasilia	151,000
144	16 Mar 2002	15	Rennes	129,000
145	19 Aug 2002	31	Bursa
146	Oct 2002	16	Changchun
147	19 Oct 2002	22	Copenhagen	148,000
148	7 Dec 2002	15	Oporto
149	24 Dec 2002	143	Delhi	1.66 million
150	1 May 2003	12	Dalian	121,000
151	10 Aug 2003	15	Naha
152	28 Mar 2004	81	Tianjin	175,000
153	28 Apr 2004	20	Gwangju	49,300
154	15 Jul 2004	7	Las Vegas
155	28 Sep 2004	48	Wuhan	200,000
156	16 Oct 2004	30	The Hague
157	28 Dec 2004	131	Shenzhen	362,000
158	6 Jun 2005	16	San Juan	30,100
159	18 Jun 2005	86	Chongqing
160	27 Aug 2005	7	Kazan	74,000
161	27 Aug 2005	57	Nanjing	942,000
162	23 Nov 2005	20	Valparaiso
163	4 Feb 2006	21	Turin	90,400
164	16 Mar 2006	22	Daejeon	104,000
165	18 Oct 2006	7	Valencia	57,500
166	25 Apr 2007	9	Palma de Mallorca
167	29 Jan 2008	7	Perugia
168	9 Mar 2008	38	Kaohsiung	142,000
169	30 Jan 2009	16	Santo Domingo	79,500
170	18 Mar 2009	13	Adana
171	2 Apr 2009	21	Seville
172	8 Jun 2009	6	Maracaibo
173	18 Jul 2009	12	Seattle
174	9 Sep 2009	46	Dubai	299,000
175	27 Sep 2010	36	Chengdu	282,000
176	27 Sep 2010	41	Shenyang
177	13 Nov 2010	9	Mecca
178	1 Jan 2011	7	Almaty	19,200
179	15 Sep 2011	6	Bangalore
180	16 Sep 2011	17	Xian	162,000
181	10 Oct 2011	22	Mashhad
182	1 Nov 2011	10	Algiers
183	29 Apr 2012	24	Suzhou
184	28 Jun 2012	2	Kunming
185	24 Nov 2012	31	Hangzhou
186	22 Dec 2012	17	Brescia
187	5 Apr 2012	16	Lima