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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 Emirates9 Sep 2009152.1
2 DalianChina1 May 2003149.0
3 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 2005143.0
4 NanjingChina27 Aug 2005242.3400,000
5 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 2001142.043,800
6 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 1979239.693,200
7 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 1980238.3104,000
8 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 18631137.12.99 million
9 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 1993236.7
10 MiamiUSA21 May 1984136.049,300
11 TianjinChina28 Mar 2004236.041,100
12 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999535.31.85 million
13 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950335.2841,000
14 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 19951235.03.56 million
15 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002434.7838,000
16 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976534.2611,000
17 MumbaiIndia534.2
18 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 1985133.8
19 HamburgGermany1 Mar 1912333.6518,000
20 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972533.4274,000
21 CairoEgypt27 Sep 1987232.81.92 million
22 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 1987432.41.81 million
23 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 1985331.7704,000
24 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 1955131.013,700
25 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 1999129.5200,000
26 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 19741028.75.61 million
27 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 1986128.1
28 WuhanChina28 Sep 2004128.035,600
29 ShenyangChina27 Sep 2010127.8
30 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 1997127.0
31 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 1997227.0301,000
32 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969925.33.99 million
33 MoscowRussia15 May 19351225.26.55 million
34 MilanItaly1 Nov 1964324.9899,000
35 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 1983124.535,600
36 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 1968223.5238,000
37 TokyoJapan30 Dec 19271323.48.7 million
38 VancouverCanada3 Jan 1986323.2203,000
39 LilleFrance25 Apr 1983222.8203,000
40 WarsawPoland7 Apr 1995122.6345,000
41 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 2006122.679,500
42 KolkataIndia24 Oct 1984122.6474,000
43 BursaTurkey19 Aug 2002122.5
44 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 1957422.31.17 million
45 SeattleUSA18 Jul 2009122.2
46 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 1955522.02.25 million
47 TehranIran21 Feb 2000322.01.26 million
48 MadridSpain17 Oct 19191321.81.78 million
49 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 2008221.482,200
50 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 1996321.3299,000
51 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 1979221.0370,000
52 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 1982121.0156,000
53 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979920.93.62 million
54 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892820.8542,000
55 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 1907320.7192,000
56 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 1978120.4
57 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 1995220.3238,000
58 BostonUSA1 Sep 1897320.2400,000
59 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 2004120.146,600
60 KievUkraine22 Oct 1960319.91.76 million
61 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 1985219.9
62 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 1993319.8129,000
63 PragueCzech Republic9 May 1974319.71.6 million
64 ChongqingChina18 Jun 2005119.5
65 RomeItaly10 Feb 1955219.5907,000
66 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 1972319.2542,000
67 BangkokThailand5 Dec 1999418.7564,000
68 ChengduChina27 Sep 2010118.5
69 SantiagoChile15 Sep 1975518.51.67 million
70 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 1994118.449,300
71 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 19691118.33.88 million
72 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010118.1
73 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 1986118.0
74 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 1998118.079,500
75 SevilleSpain2 Apr 2009118.0
76 TorontoCanada30 Apr 1954417.8762,000
77 AthensGreece1954317.3937,000
78 MontrealCanada14 Oct 1966417.3600,000
79 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 2005117.224,700
80 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 1984317.2948,000
81 ChangchunChinaOct 2002117.0
82 BucharestRomania16 Nov 1979416.9304,000
83 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 1967216.4482,000
84 SapporoJapan16 Dec 1971316.0573,000
85 TamaJapan27 Nov 1998116.0
86 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 1991215.8
87 MunichGermany19 Oct 1971615.7962,000
88 KyotoJapan1 Apr 1981215.6345,000
89 OsakaJapan20 May 1933915.32.36 million
90 KobeJapan13 Mar 1977215.3332,000
91 MinskBelarus26 Jun 1984215.1718,000
92 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 2000115.0186,000
93 ViennaAustria25 Feb 1978514.91.4 million
94 SendaiJapan15 Jul 1987114.8159,000
95 BerlinGermany18 Feb 19021014.71.39 million
96 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 2009114.5200,000
97 MedellinColombia30 Nov 1995214.4425,000
98 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 1974513.91.93 million
99 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 1993213.8115,000
100 New YorkUSA27 Oct 19042713.64.33 million
101 ParisFrance19 Jul 19001613.34.05 million
102 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 1901113.3
103 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 1966213.1252,000
104 NahaJapan10 Aug 2003112.8
105 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 2004212.6362,000
106 OsloNorway22 May 1966512.4214,000
107 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 1981112.146,600
108 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 1983512.11.25 million
109 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 1977312.1195,000
110 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 1966212.0
111 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 1989212.0
112 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 1996811.81.27 million
113 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 1975311.8762,000
114 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 1996211.6310,000
115 NurembergGermany1 Mar 1972311.5315,000
116 IzmirTurkey22 May 2000111.582,200
117 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 1973211.395,900
118 BudapestHungary2 May 1896311.0814,000
119 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 1977210.9159,000
120 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 19241110.91.11 million
121 OportoPortugal7 Dec 2002210.9
122 BochumGermany26 May 1979210.8
123 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 1976310.7364,000
124 NaplesItaly28 Mar 1993310.679,500
125 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 1988310.6
126 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 2002210.5126,000
127 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896110.441,100
128 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 1959410.3488,000
129 SamaraRussia26 Dec 1987110.232,900
130 LimaPeru13 Jan 2003110.0
131 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198139.9340,000
132 DortmundGermany17 May 197639.8
133 TurinItaly4 Feb 200619.6
134 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200439.3
135 RennesFrance16 Mar 200219.063,000
136 BonnGermany22 Mar 197519.0
137 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 198518.8
138 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 199118.5126,000
139 BuffaloUSA18 May 198518.4
140 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 200718.3
141 KazanRussia27 Aug 200518.319,200
142 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197748.2233,000
143 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191368.0789,000
144 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 200918.0
145 ChibaJapan28 Mar 198827.8
146 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 198527.890,400
147 LyonFrance28 Apr 197847.7499,000
148 SydneyAustralia192637.4
149 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 199227.2
150 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 198627.2192,000
151 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 199517.138,400
152 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 198916.9
153 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 199126.8
154 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196836.8
155 EssenGermany5 Oct 196736.7
156 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 197016.6
157 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 200916.5
158 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197536.2
159 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 200416.2
160 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 200616.249,300
161 PoznanPoland1 Mar 199716.1
162 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 198415.5
163 GenoaItaly13 Jun 199015.2
164 DetroitUSAJul 198714.8
165 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 198124.8
166 MulheimGermany3 Nov 197924.5
167 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197644.4
168 CataniaItaly27 Jun 199913.8
169 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 197523.8
170 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 198413.3
171 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 200813.0
172 CologneGermany11 Oct 1968153.0
173 NewarkUSA26 May 193512.2
174 RouenFrance17 Dec 199412.2
175 HaifaIsrael195911.8
176 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 198511.5
177 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 197141.3
178 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19690





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