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World Metro Database

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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. 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 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'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 the 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 shown.



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1 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates52.1 km9 Sep 20092652.1
2 DalianChina49.0 km1 May 20031249.0
3 ValparaisoChile43.0 km23 Nov 20052043.0
4 NanjingChina84.7 km27 Aug 20055742.3400,000
5 BrasiliaBrazil42.0 km31 Mar 20012442.043,800
6 AtlantaUSA79.2 km30 Jun 19793939.693,200
7 NewcastleUnited Kingdom76.5 km7 Aug 19806138.3104,000
8 LondonUnited Kingdom408.0 km10 Jan 186326837.12.99 million
9 Saint LouisUSA73.4 km31 Jul 19933736.7
10 MiamiUSA36.0 km21 May 19842236.049,300
11 TianjinChina72.0 km28 Mar 20043736.041,100
12 GuangzhouChina176.3 km28 Jun 199911135.31.85 million
13 StockholmSweden105.7 km1 Oct 195010435.2841,000
14 ShanghaiChina420.0 km10 Apr 199527835.03.56 million
15 DelhiIndia138.8 km24 Dec 200211634.7838,000
16 WashingtonUSA171.2 km27 Mar 19769034.2611,000
17 MumbaiIndia171.0 km7334.2
18 Porto AlegreBrazil33.8 km2 Mar 19851733.8
19 HamburgGermany100.7 km1 Mar 19129733.6518,000
20 San FranciscoUSA166.9 km11 Sep 19724333.4274,000
21 CairoEgypt65.5 km27 Sep 19875532.81.92 million
22 SingaporeSingapore129.7 km7 Nov 19878732.41.81 million
23 BusanSouth Korea95.0 km19 Jul 19859231.7704,000
24 ClevelandUSA31.0 km15 Mar 19551831.013,700
25 IncheonSouth Korea29.5 km6 Oct 19992929.5200,000
26 SeoulSouth Korea286.9 km15 Aug 197434828.75.61 million
27 Belo HorizonteBrazil28.1 km1 Aug 19861928.1
28 WuhanChina28.0 km28 Sep 20042728.035,600
29 ShenyangChina27.8 km27 Sep 20102227.8
30 ChennaiIndia27.0 km19 Oct 19971727.0
31 DaeguSouth Korea53.9 km26 Nov 19975627.0301,000
32 BeijingChina227.6 km1 Oct 196914725.33.99 million
33 MoscowRussia302.0 km15 May 193518225.26.55 million
34 MilanItaly74.6 km1 Nov 19648824.9899,000
35 BaltimoreUSA24.5 km21 Nov 19831424.535,600
36 RotterdamNetherlands47.0 km10 Feb 19683823.5238,000
37 TokyoJapan304.5 km30 Dec 192729023.48.7 million
38 VancouverCanada69.5 km3 Jan 19864923.2203,000
39 LilleFrance45.5 km25 Apr 19836222.8203,000
40 WarsawPoland22.6 km7 Apr 19952122.6345,000
41 DaejeonSouth Korea22.6 km16 Mar 20062222.679,500
42 KolkataIndia22.6 km24 Oct 19842322.6474,000
43 BursaTurkey22.5 km19 Aug 20022322.5
44 NagoyaJapan89.0 km15 Nov 19579322.31.17 million
45 SeattleUSA22.2 km18 Jul 20091222.2
46 Saint PetersburgRussia110.2 km15 Nov 19556322.02.25 million
47 TehranIran66.0 km21 Feb 20005522.01.26 million
48 MadridSpain284.0 km17 Oct 191928121.81.78 million
49 KaohsiungTaiwan42.7 km9 Mar 20083721.482,200
50 Kuala LumpurMalaysia64.0 km16 Dec 19966021.3299,000
51 Rio de JaneiroBrazil42.0 km5 Mar 19793421.0370,000
52 HelsinkiFinland21.0 km3 Aug 19821721.0156,000
53 Hong KongChina188.1 km1 Oct 19799520.93.62 million
54 ChicagoUSA166.0 km6 Jun 189215120.8542,000
55 PhiladelphiaUSA62.0 km4 Mar 19076620.7192,000
56 EdmontonCanada20.4 km22 Apr 19781520.4
57 BilbaoSpain40.6 km11 Nov 19953820.3238,000
58 BostonUSA60.5 km1 Sep 18976620.2400,000
59 GwangjuSouth Korea20.1 km28 Apr 20042020.146,600
60 KievUkraine59.8 km22 Oct 19604619.91.76 million
61 RecifeBrazil39.7 km11 Mar 19853019.9
62 Los AngelesUSA59.3 km30 Jan 19933019.8129,000
63 PragueCzech Republic59.1 km9 May 19745719.71.6 million
64 ChongqingChina19.5 km18 Jun 20051819.5
65 RomeItaly39.0 km10 Feb 19554919.5907,000
66 YokohamaJapan57.6 km16 Dec 19724819.2542,000
67 BangkokThailand74.9 km5 Dec 19995218.7564,000
68 ChengduChina18.5 km27 Sep 20101618.5
69 SantiagoChile92.4 km15 Sep 197510118.51.67 million
70 HiroshimaJapan18.4 km20 Aug 19942118.449,300
71 Mexico CityMexico201.7 km5 Sep 196917518.33.88 million
72 MeccaSaudi Arabia18.1 km13 Nov 2010918.1
73 Kryvyi RihUkraine18.0 km26 Dec 19861218.0
74 SofiaBulgaria18.0 km28 Jan 19981418.079,500
75 SevilleSpain18.0 km2 Apr 20092118.0
76 TorontoCanada71.3 km30 Apr 19547417.8762,000
77 AthensGreece52.0 km19545317.3937,000
78 MontrealCanada69.2 km14 Oct 19667317.3600,000
79 San JuanPuerto Rico17.2 km6 Jun 20051617.224,700
80 ManilaPhilippines51.5 km1 Dec 19844317.2948,000
81 ChangchunChina17.0 kmOct 20021617.0
82 BucharestRomania67.7 km16 Nov 19795016.9304,000
83 BakuAzerbaijan32.9 km6 Nov 19672216.4482,000
84 SapporoJapan48.0 km16 Dec 19714916.0573,000
85 TamaJapan16.0 km27 Nov 19981916.0
86 MonterreyMexico31.5 km25 Apr 19913215.8
87 MunichGermany94.2 km19 Oct 197110215.7962,000
88 KyotoJapan31.3 km1 Apr 19813215.6345,000
89 OsakaJapan137.8 km20 May 193313315.32.36 million
90 KobeJapan30.6 km13 Mar 19772615.3332,000
91 MinskBelarus30.3 km26 Jun 19842515.1718,000
92 IstanbulTurkey15.0 km16 Sep 20001015.0186,000
93 ViennaAustria74.6 km25 Feb 197810214.91.4 million
94 SendaiJapan14.8 km15 Jul 19871714.8159,000
95 BerlinGermany147.4 km18 Feb 190219514.71.39 million
96 Santo DomingoDominican Republic14.5 km30 Jan 20091614.5200,000
97 MedellinColombia28.8 km30 Nov 19952614.4425,000
98 Sao PauloBrazil69.7 km14 Sep 19746313.91.93 million
99 ToulouseFrance27.5 km26 Jun 19933813.8115,000
100 New YorkUSA368.0 km27 Oct 190446813.64.33 million
101 ParisFrance213.0 km19 Jul 190038013.34.05 million
102 WuppertalGermany13.3 km1 Mar 19012013.3
103 TbilisiGeorgia26.3 km11 Jan 19662213.1252,000
104 NahaJapan12.8 km10 Aug 20031512.8
105 ShenzhenChina25.3 km28 Dec 20042312.6362,000
106 OsloNorway62.0 km22 May 19667312.4214,000
107 YerevanArmenia12.1 km7 Mar 19811012.146,600
108 CaracasVenezuela60.5 km27 Mar 19835012.11.25 million
109 TashkentUzbekistan36.2 km6 Nov 19772912.1195,000
110 StuttgartGermany24.0 km10 Jun 19661912.0
111 GuadalajaraMexico24.0 km1 Sep 19892912.0
112 TaipeiTaiwan94.2 km28 Mar 19968511.81.27 million
113 KharkovUkraine35.3 km23 Aug 19752811.8762,000
114 AnkaraTurkey23.1 km30 Aug 19962311.6310,000
115 NurembergGermany34.6 km1 Mar 19724611.5315,000
116 IzmirTurkey11.5 km22 May 20001011.582,200
117 PyongyangNorth Korea22.5 km6 Sep 19731611.395,900
118 BudapestHungary33.0 km2 May 18964211.0814,000
119 MarseilleFrance21.8 km26 Nov 19773010.9159,000
120 BarcelonaSpain119.4 km30 Dec 192416210.91.11 million
121 OportoPortugal21.7 km7 Dec 20021510.9
122 BochumGermany21.5 km26 May 19792910.8
123 BrusselsBelgium32.2 km20 Sep 19766110.7364,000
124 NaplesItaly31.8 km28 Mar 19933010.679,500
125 ValenciaSpain31.8 km3 Oct 19883810.6
126 CopenhagenDenmark21.0 km19 Oct 20022210.5126,000
127 GlasgowUnited Kingdom10.4 km14 Dec 18961510.441,100
128 LisbonPortugal41.0 km29 Dec 19595210.3488,000
129 SamaraRussia10.2 km26 Dec 1987910.232,900
130 LimaPeru10.0 km13 Jan 2003610.0
131 FukuokaJapan29.8 km26 Jul 1981359.9340,000
132 DortmundGermany29.5 km17 May 1976379.8
133 TurinItaly9.6 km4 Feb 2006149.6
134 The HagueNetherlands27.9 km16 Oct 2004309.3
135 RennesFrance9.0 km16 Mar 2002159.063,000
136 BonnGermany9.0 km22 Mar 1975129.0
137 KitakyushuJapan8.8 km9 Jan 1985138.8
138 YekaterinburgRussia8.5 km26 Apr 199178.5126,000
139 BuffaloUSA8.4 km18 May 198588.4
140 Palma de MallorcaSpain8.3 km25 Apr 200798.3
141 KazanRussia8.3 km27 Aug 200568.319,200
142 AmsterdamNetherlands32.7 km16 Oct 1977338.2233,000
143 Buenos AiresArgentina48.1 km1 Dec 1913778.0789,000
144 AdanaTurkey8.0 km18 Mar 200988.0
145 ChibaJapan15.5 km28 Mar 1988187.8
146 Nizhny NovgorodRussia15.5 km20 Nov 1985147.890,400
147 LyonFrance30.7 km28 Apr 1978437.7499,000
148 SydneyAustralia22.1 km1926147.4
149 DuisburgGermany14.3 km11 Jul 1992137.2
150 NovosibirskRussia14.3 km7 Jan 1986137.2192,000
151 DnepropetrovskUkraine7.1 km29 Dec 199567.138,400
152 JacksonvilleUSA6.9 km30 May 198966.9
153 LausanneSwitzerland13.7 km24 May 1991296.8
154 FrankfurtGermany20.5 km4 Oct 1968316.8
155 EssenGermany20.2 km5 Oct 1967276.7
156 KamakuraJapan6.6 km3 Mar 197086.6
157 MaracaiboVenezuela6.5 km8 Jun 200966.5
158 HanoverGermany18.6 km28 Sep 1975216.2
159 Las VegasUSA6.2 km15 Jul 200476.2
160 ValenciaVenezuela6.2 km18 Oct 200676.249,300
161 PoznanPoland6.1 km1 Mar 199766.1
162 GelsenkirchenGermany5.5 km1 Sep 198495.5
163 GenoaItaly5.2 km13 Jun 199075.2
164 DetroitUSA4.8 kmJul 1987134.8
165 DuesseldorfGermany9.6 km4 Oct 1981144.8
166 MulheimGermany9.0 km3 Nov 1979134.5
167 CharleroiBelgium17.5 km21 Jun 1976204.4
168 CataniaItaly3.8 km27 Jun 199963.8
169 AntwerpBelgium7.6 km25 Mar 1975113.8
170 VolgogradRussia3.3 km5 Nov 198423.3
171 PerugiaItaly3.0 km29 Jan 200873.0
172 CologneGermany45.0 km11 Oct 1968513.0
173 NewarkUSA2.2 km26 May 193542.2
174 RouenFrance2.2 km17 Dec 199452.2
175 HaifaIsrael1.8 km195961.8
176 PittsburghUSA1.5 km3 Jul 198531.5
177 BielefeldGermany5.2 km21 Sep 197171.3
178 LudwigshafenGermany4.0 km29 May 196911





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