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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 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191348.1 km7768789,0000.71
2 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 198112.1 km101046,6001.21
3 SydneyAustralia192622.1 km14141.58
4 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197874.6 km102901.4 million0.83
5 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km2221482,0001.56
6 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198430.3 km2524718,0001.26
7 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19757.6 km11110.69
8 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197617.5 km20200.88
9 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197632.2 km6159364,0000.55
10 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197469.7 km63591.93 million1.18
11 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197942.0 km3434370,0001.24
12 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200142.0 km242443,8001.75
13 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198533.8 km17171.99
14 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198539.7 km30281.42
15 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198628.1 km19191.48
16 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km141479,5001.29
17 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195471.3 km7469762,0001.03
18 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196669.2 km7368600,0001.02
19 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198669.5 km4947203,0001.48
20 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197820.4 km15151.36
21 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200543.0 km20202.15
22 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197592.4 km101931.67 million0.99
23 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201027.8 km22221.26
24 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471253.99 million1.82
25 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111011.85 million1.75
26 DalianChina1 May 200349.0 km12124.08
27 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995420.0 km2782353.56 million1.79
28 WuhanChina28 Sep 200428.0 km272735,6001.04
29 NanjingChina27 Aug 200584.7 km5755400,0001.54
30 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200519.5 km18181.08
31 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979188.1 km95823.62 million2.29
32 ChangchunChinaOct 200217.0 km16161.06
33 ChengduChina27 Sep 201018.5 km16161.16
34 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200425.3 km2322362,0001.15
35 TianjinChina28 Mar 200472.0 km373741,1001.95
36 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199528.8 km2625425,0001.15
37 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197459.1 km57541.6 million1.09
38 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200221.0 km2222126,0000.95
39 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km1616200,0000.91
40 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198765.5 km55531.92 million1.24
41 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198221.0 km1717156,0001.24
42 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900213.0 km3803004.05 million0.71
43 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197721.8 km3028159,0000.78
44 LilleFrance25 Apr 198345.5 km6260203,0000.76
45 RennesFrance16 Mar 20029.0 km151563,0000.60
46 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199327.5 km3837115,0000.74
47 RouenFrance17 Dec 19942.2 km550.44
48 LyonFrance28 Apr 197830.7 km4339499,0000.79
49 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196626.3 km2221252,0001.25
50 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196624.0 km19171.41
51 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19845.5 km990.61
52 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199214.3 km13131.10
53 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19715.2 km770.74
54 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 190113.3 km20200.67
55 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912100.7 km9789518,0001.13
56 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19694.0 km11110.36
57 EssenGermany5 Oct 196720.2 km27270.75
58 BochumGermany26 May 197921.5 km29270.80
59 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19819.6 km14140.68
60 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951731.39 million0.85
61 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19799.0 km13120.75
62 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197234.6 km4644315,0000.79
63 MunichGermany19 Oct 197194.2 km10296962,0000.98
64 CologneGermany11 Oct 196845.0 km51510.88
65 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197518.6 km21171.09
66 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196820.5 km31270.76
67 BonnGermany22 Mar 19759.0 km12120.75
68 DortmundGermany17 May 197629.5 km37370.80
69 AthensGreece195452.0 km5349937,0001.06
70 BudapestHungary2 May 189633.0 km4240814,0000.83
71 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002138.8 km116113838,0001.23
72 MumbaiIndia171.0 km73732.34
73 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198422.6 km2323474,0000.98
74 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199727.0 km17171.59
75 TehranIran21 Feb 200066.0 km55521.26 million1.27
76 HaifaIsrael19591.8 km660.29
77 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19993.8 km660.63
78 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20083.0 km770.43
79 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199331.8 km302879,5001.14
80 TurinItaly4 Feb 20069.6 km14140.69
81 RomeItaly10 Feb 195539.0 km4948907,0000.81
82 MilanItaly1 Nov 196474.6 km8884899,0000.89
83 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19905.2 km770.74
84 NahaJapan10 Aug 200312.8 km15150.85
85 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199418.4 km212149,3000.88
86 KobeJapan13 Mar 197730.6 km2624332,0001.28
87 OsakaJapan20 May 1933137.8 km1331042.36 million1.33
88 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195789.0 km93821.17 million1.09
89 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198815.5 km18180.86
90 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2902058.7 million1.49
91 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198129.8 km3534340,0000.88
92 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198131.3 km3231345,0001.01
93 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197148.0 km4946573,0001.04
94 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19858.8 km13130.68
95 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19706.6 km880.82
96 SendaiJapan15 Jul 198714.8 km1717159,0000.87
97 TamaJapan27 Nov 199816.0 km19190.84
98 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197257.6 km4845542,0001.28
99 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km6056299,0001.14
100 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751473.88 million1.37
101 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199131.5 km32311.02
102 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198924.0 km29280.86
103 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km3333233,0000.99
104 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km3837238,0001.27
105 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km30300.93
106 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km161595,9001.50
107 OsloNorway22 May 196662.0 km7373214,0000.85
108 LimaPeru13 Jan 200310.0 km661.67
109 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198451.5 km4340948,0001.29
110 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19976.1 km661.02
111 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199522.6 km2121345,0001.08
112 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195941.0 km5246488,0000.89
113 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200221.7 km15141.55
114 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km161624,7001.08
115 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197967.7 km5043304,0001.57
116 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955110.2 km63552.25 million2.00
117 MoscowRussia15 May 1935302.0 km1821466.55 million2.07
118 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198614.3 km1312192,0001.19
119 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198515.5 km141390,4001.19
120 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198710.2 km9932,9001.13
121 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19918.5 km77126,0001.21
122 KazanRussia27 Aug 20058.3 km6619,2001.38
123 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19843.3 km221.65
124 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km992.01
125 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km87781.81 million1.66
126 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km5655301,0000.98
127 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km202046,6001.01
128 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km2929200,0001.02
129 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km9288704,0001.08
130 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3482985.61 million0.96
131 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km222279,5001.03
132 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2812311.78 million1.23
133 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20078.3 km990.92
134 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199540.6 km3838238,0001.07
135 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621351.11 million0.88
136 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198831.8 km38370.86
137 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200918.0 km21210.86
138 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km104100841,0001.06
139 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 199113.7 km29280.49
140 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km373682,2001.19
141 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km85801.27 million1.18
142 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199974.9 km5246564,0001.63
143 IzmirTurkey22 May 200011.5 km101082,2001.15
144 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199623.1 km2322310,0001.05
145 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200222.5 km23230.98
146 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 200015.0 km1010186,0001.50
147 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20098.0 km881.00
148 KievUkraine22 Oct 196059.8 km46431.76 million1.39
149 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198618.0 km12121.50
150 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19957.1 km6638,4001.18
151 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197535.3 km2825762,0001.41
152 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km26262.00
153 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682682.99 million1.52
154 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km151541,1000.69
155 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km6150104,0001.53
156 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976171.2 km9086611,0001.99
157 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19896.9 km661.15
158 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892166.0 km151144542,0001.15
159 MiamiUSA21 May 198436.0 km222249,3001.64
160 BuffaloUSA18 May 19858.4 km881.04
161 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20046.2 km770.89
162 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200922.2 km12121.85
163 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195531.0 km181813,7001.72
164 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972166.9 km4343274,0003.88
165 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19851.5 km330.48
166 NewarkUSA26 May 19352.2 km440.55
167 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197979.2 km393893,2002.08
168 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199373.4 km37371.98
169 BostonUSA1 Sep 189760.5 km6660400,0001.01
170 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198324.5 km141435,6001.75
171 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190762.0 km6662192,0001.00
172 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199359.3 km3030129,0001.98
173 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684224.33 million0.87
174 DetroitUSAJul 19874.8 km13130.37
175 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km2926195,0001.39
176 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km7749,3000.89
177 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km50461.25 million1.32
178 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km661.08





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