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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 MumbaiIndia73106.3 mi
2 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863268253.6 mi2.99 million
3 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892151103.2 mi542,000
4 BudapestHungary2 May 18964220.5 mi814,000
5 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 1896156.5 mi41,100
6 BostonUSA1 Sep 18976637.6 mi400,000
7 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900380132.4 mi4.05 million
8 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 1901208.3 mi
9 BerlinGermany18 Feb 190219591.6 mi1.39 million
10 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904468228.7 mi4.33 million
11 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 19076638.5 mi192,000
12 HamburgGermany1 Mar 19129762.6 mi518,000
13 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 19137729.9 mi789,000
14 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919281176.5 mi1.78 million
15 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 192416274.2 mi1.11 million
16 SydneyAustralia19261413.7 mi
17 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927290189.2 mi8.7 million
18 OsakaJapan20 May 193313385.6 mi2.36 million
19 MoscowRussia15 May 1935182187.7 mi6.55 million
20 NewarkUSA26 May 193541.4 mi
21 StockholmSweden1 Oct 195010465.7 mi841,000
22 AthensGreece19545332.3 mi937,000
23 TorontoCanada30 Apr 19547444.3 mi762,000
24 RomeItaly10 Feb 19554924.2 mi907,000
25 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 19551819.3 mi13,700
26 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 19556368.5 mi2.25 million
27 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 19579355.3 mi1.17 million
28 HaifaIsrael195961.1 mi
29 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 19595225.5 mi488,000
30 KievUkraine22 Oct 19604637.2 mi1.76 million
31 MilanItaly1 Nov 19648846.4 mi899,000
32 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 19662216.3 mi252,000
33 OsloNorway22 May 19667338.5 mi214,000
34 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 19661914.9 mi
35 MontrealCanada14 Oct 19667343.0 mi600,000
36 EssenGermany5 Oct 19672712.6 mi
37 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 19672220.4 mi482,000
38 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 19683829.2 mi238,000
39 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 19683112.7 mi
40 CologneGermany11 Oct 19685128.0 mi
41 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 1969112.5 mi
42 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969175125.4 mi3.88 million
43 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969147141.4 mi3.99 million
44 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 197084.1 mi
45 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 197173.2 mi
46 MunichGermany19 Oct 197110258.5 mi962,000
47 SapporoJapan16 Dec 19714929.8 mi573,000
48 NurembergGermany1 Mar 19724621.5 mi315,000
49 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 197243103.7 mi274,000
50 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 19724835.8 mi542,000
51 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 19731614.0 mi95,900
52 PragueCzech Republic9 May 19745736.7 mi1.6 million
53 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974348178.3 mi5.61 million
54 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 19746343.3 mi1.93 million
55 BonnGermany22 Mar 1975125.6 mi
56 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 1975114.7 mi
57 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 19752821.9 mi762,000
58 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197510157.4 mi1.67 million
59 HanoverGermany28 Sep 19752111.6 mi
60 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 197690106.4 mi611,000
61 DortmundGermany17 May 19763718.3 mi
62 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 19762010.9 mi
63 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 19766120.0 mi364,000
64 KobeJapan13 Mar 19772619.0 mi332,000
65 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 19773320.3 mi233,000
66 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 19772922.5 mi195,000
67 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 19773013.5 mi159,000
68 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197810246.4 mi1.4 million
69 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 19781512.7 mi
70 LyonFrance28 Apr 19784319.1 mi499,000
71 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 19793426.1 mi370,000
72 BochumGermany26 May 19792913.4 mi
73 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 19793949.2 mi93,200
74 Hong KongChina1 Oct 197995116.9 mi3.62 million
75 MulheimGermany3 Nov 1979135.6 mi
76 BucharestRomania16 Nov 19795042.1 mi304,000
77 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 19806147.5 mi104,000
78 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 1981107.5 mi46,600
79 KyotoJapan1 Apr 19813219.5 mi345,000
80 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 19813518.5 mi340,000
81 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 1981146.0 mi
82 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 19821713.1 mi156,000
83 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 19835037.6 mi1.25 million
84 LilleFrance25 Apr 19836228.3 mi203,000
85 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 19831415.2 mi35,600
86 MiamiUSA21 May 19842222.4 mi49,300
87 MinskBelarus26 Jun 19842518.8 mi718,000
88 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 198493.4 mi
89 KolkataIndia24 Oct 19842314.0 mi474,000
90 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 198422.1 mi
91 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 19844332.0 mi948,000
92 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 1985135.5 mi
93 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 19851721.0 mi
94 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 19853024.7 mi
95 BuffaloUSA18 May 198585.2 mi
96 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 198530.9 mi
97 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 19859259.0 mi704,000
98 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 1985149.6 mi90,400
99 VancouverCanada3 Jan 19864943.2 mi203,000
100 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 1986138.9 mi192,000
101 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 19861917.5 mi
102 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 19861211.2 mi
103 DetroitUSAJul 1987133.0 mi
104 SendaiJapan15 Jul 1987179.2 mi159,000
105 CairoEgypt27 Sep 19875540.7 mi1.92 million
106 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 19878780.6 mi1.81 million
107 SamaraRussia26 Dec 198796.3 mi32,900
108 ChibaJapan28 Mar 1988189.6 mi
109 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 19883819.8 mi
110 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 198964.3 mi
111 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 19892914.9 mi
112 GenoaItaly13 Jun 199073.2 mi
113 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 19913219.6 mi
114 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 199175.3 mi126,000
115 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 1991298.5 mi
116 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 1992138.9 mi
117 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 19933036.9 mi129,000
118 NaplesItaly28 Mar 19933019.8 mi79,500
119 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 19933817.1 mi115,000
120 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 19933745.6 mi
121 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 19942111.4 mi49,300
122 RouenFrance17 Dec 199451.4 mi
123 WarsawPoland7 Apr 19952114.0 mi345,000
124 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995278261.0 mi3.56 million
125 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 19953825.2 mi238,000
126 MedellinColombia30 Nov 19952617.9 mi425,000
127 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 199564.4 mi38,400
128 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 19968558.5 mi1.27 million
129 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 19962314.4 mi310,000
130 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 19966039.8 mi299,000
131 PoznanPoland1 Mar 199763.8 mi
132 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 19971716.8 mi
133 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 19975633.5 mi301,000
134 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 19981411.2 mi79,500
135 TamaJapan27 Nov 1998199.9 mi
136 CataniaItaly27 Jun 199962.4 mi
137 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999111109.6 mi1.85 million
138 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 19992918.3 mi200,000
139 BangkokThailand5 Dec 19995246.6 mi564,000
140 TehranIran21 Feb 20005541.0 mi1.26 million
141 IzmirTurkey22 May 2000107.1 mi82,200
142 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 2000109.3 mi186,000
143 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 20012426.1 mi43,800
144 RennesFrance16 Mar 2002155.6 mi63,000
145 BursaTurkey19 Aug 20022314.0 mi
146 ChangchunChinaOct 20021610.6 mi
147 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 20022213.1 mi126,000
148 OportoPortugal7 Dec 20021513.5 mi
149 DelhiIndia24 Dec 200211686.2 mi838,000
150 LimaPeru13 Jan 200366.2 mi
151 DalianChina1 May 20031230.5 mi
152 NahaJapan10 Aug 2003158.0 mi
153 TianjinChina28 Mar 20043744.7 mi41,100
154 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 20042012.5 mi46,600
155 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 200473.9 mi
156 WuhanChina28 Sep 20042717.4 mi35,600
157 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 20043017.3 mi
158 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 20042315.7 mi362,000
159 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 20051610.7 mi24,700
160 ChongqingChina18 Jun 20051812.1 mi
161 NanjingChina27 Aug 20055752.6 mi400,000
162 KazanRussia27 Aug 200565.2 mi19,200
163 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 20052026.7 mi
164 TurinItaly4 Feb 2006146.0 mi
165 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 20062214.0 mi79,500
166 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 200673.9 mi49,300
167 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 200795.2 mi
168 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 200871.9 mi
169 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 20083726.5 mi82,200
170 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 2009169.0 mi200,000
171 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 200985.0 mi
172 SevilleSpain2 Apr 20092111.2 mi
173 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 200964.0 mi
174 SeattleUSA18 Jul 20091213.8 mi
175 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 20092632.4 mi
176 ShenyangChina27 Sep 20102217.3 mi
177 ChengduChina27 Sep 20101611.5 mi
178 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010911.2 mi





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