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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 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927290304.5 km1323.48.7 million
2 MoscowRussia15 May 1935182302.0 km1225.26.55 million
3 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974348286.9 km1028.75.61 million
4 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904468368.0 km2713.64.33 million
5 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900380213.0 km1613.34.05 million
6 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969147227.6 km925.33.99 million
7 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969175201.7 km1118.33.88 million
8 Hong KongChina1 Oct 197995188.1 km920.93.62 million
9 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995278420.0 km1235.03.56 million
10 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863268408.0 km1137.12.99 million
11 OsakaJapan20 May 1933133137.8 km915.32.36 million
12 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 195563110.2 km522.02.25 million
13 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 19746369.7 km513.91.93 million
14 CairoEgypt27 Sep 19875565.5 km232.81.92 million
15 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999111176.3 km535.31.85 million
16 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 198787129.7 km432.41.81 million
17 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919281284.0 km1321.81.78 million
18 KievUkraine22 Oct 19604659.8 km319.91.76 million
19 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197510192.4 km518.51.67 million
20 PragueCzech Republic9 May 19745759.1 km319.71.6 million
21 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197810274.6 km514.91.4 million
22 BerlinGermany18 Feb 1902195147.4 km1014.71.39 million
23 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 19968594.2 km811.81.27 million
24 TehranIran21 Feb 20005566.0 km322.01.26 million
25 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 19835060.5 km512.11.25 million
26 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 19579389.0 km422.31.17 million
27 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 1924162119.4 km1110.91.11 million
28 MunichGermany19 Oct 197110294.2 km615.7962,000
29 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 19844351.5 km317.2948,000
30 AthensGreece19545352.0 km317.3937,000
31 RomeItaly10 Feb 19554939.0 km219.5907,000
32 MilanItaly1 Nov 19648874.6 km324.9899,000
33 StockholmSweden1 Oct 1950104105.7 km335.2841,000
34 DelhiIndia24 Dec 2002116138.8 km434.7838,000
35 BudapestHungary2 May 18964233.0 km311.0814,000
36 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 19137748.1 km68.0789,000
37 TorontoCanada30 Apr 19547471.3 km417.8762,000
38 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 19752835.3 km311.8762,000
39 MinskBelarus26 Jun 19842530.3 km215.1718,000
40 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 19859295.0 km331.7704,000
41 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 197690171.2 km534.2611,000
42 MontrealCanada14 Oct 19667369.2 km417.3600,000
43 SapporoJapan16 Dec 19714948.0 km316.0573,000
44 BangkokThailand5 Dec 19995274.9 km418.7564,000
45 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892151166.0 km820.8542,000
46 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 19724857.6 km319.2542,000
47 HamburgGermany1 Mar 191297100.7 km333.6518,000
48 LyonFrance28 Apr 19784330.7 km47.7499,000
49 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 19595241.0 km410.3488,000
50 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 19672232.9 km216.4482,000
51 KolkataIndia24 Oct 19842322.6 km122.6474,000
52 MedellinColombia30 Nov 19952628.8 km214.4425,000
53 BostonUSA1 Sep 18976660.5 km320.2400,000
54 NanjingChina27 Aug 20055784.7 km242.3400,000
55 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 19793442.0 km221.0370,000
56 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 19766132.2 km310.7364,000
57 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 20042325.3 km212.6362,000
58 WarsawPoland7 Apr 19952122.6 km122.6345,000
59 KyotoJapan1 Apr 19813231.3 km215.6345,000
60 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 19813529.8 km39.9340,000
61 KobeJapan13 Mar 19772630.6 km215.3332,000
62 NurembergGermany1 Mar 19724634.6 km311.5315,000
63 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 19962323.1 km211.6310,000
64 BucharestRomania16 Nov 19795067.7 km416.9304,000
65 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 19975653.9 km227.0301,000
66 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 19966064.0 km321.3299,000
67 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 197243166.9 km533.4274,000
68 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 19662226.3 km213.1252,000
69 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 19683847.0 km223.5238,000
70 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 19953840.6 km220.3238,000
71 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 19773332.7 km48.2233,000
72 OsloNorway22 May 19667362.0 km512.4214,000
73 LilleFrance25 Apr 19836245.5 km222.8203,000
74 VancouverCanada3 Jan 19864969.5 km323.2203,000
75 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 19992929.5 km129.5200,000
76 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 20091614.5 km114.5200,000
77 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 19772936.2 km312.1195,000
78 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 19861314.3 km27.2192,000
79 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 19076662.0 km320.7192,000
80 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 20001015.0 km115.0186,000
81 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 19773021.8 km210.9159,000
82 SendaiJapan15 Jul 19871714.8 km114.8159,000
83 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 19821721.0 km121.0156,000
84 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 19933059.3 km319.8129,000
85 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 20022221.0 km210.5126,000
86 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 199178.5 km18.5126,000
87 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 19933827.5 km213.8115,000
88 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 19806176.5 km238.3104,000
89 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 19731622.5 km211.395,900
90 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 19793979.2 km239.693,200
91 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 19851415.5 km27.890,400
92 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 20083742.7 km221.482,200
93 IzmirTurkey22 May 20001011.5 km111.582,200
94 NaplesItaly28 Mar 19933031.8 km310.679,500
95 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 20062222.6 km122.679,500
96 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 19981418.0 km118.079,500
97 RennesFrance16 Mar 2002159.0 km19.063,000
98 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 19942118.4 km118.449,300
99 MiamiUSA21 May 19842236.0 km136.049,300
100 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 200676.2 km16.249,300
101 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 20042020.1 km120.146,600
102 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 19811012.1 km112.146,600
103 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 20012442.0 km142.043,800
104 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18961510.4 km110.441,100
105 TianjinChina28 Mar 20043772.0 km236.041,100
106 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 199567.1 km17.138,400
107 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 19831424.5 km124.535,600
108 WuhanChina28 Sep 20042728.0 km128.035,600
109 SamaraRussia26 Dec 1987910.2 km110.232,900
110 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 20051617.2 km117.224,700
111 KazanRussia27 Aug 200568.3 km18.319,200
112 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 19551831.0 km131.013,700
113 NahaJapan10 Aug 20031512.8 km112.8
114 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 20052043.0 km143.0
115 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 2010918.1 km118.1
116 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 198966.9 km16.9
117 CataniaItaly27 Jun 199963.8 km13.8
118 PoznanPoland1 Mar 199766.1 km16.1
119 BuffaloUSA18 May 198588.4 km18.4
120 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 198495.5 km15.5
121 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 19661924.0 km212.0
122 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 200873.0 km13.0
123 ShenyangChina27 Sep 20102227.8 km127.8
124 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 200476.2 km16.2
125 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 19921314.3 km27.2
126 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 197175.2 km41.3
127 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 19012013.3 km113.3
128 SeattleUSA18 Jul 20091222.2 km122.2
129 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 1975117.6 km23.8
130 MumbaiIndia73171.0 km534.2
131 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 19762017.5 km44.4
132 TurinItaly4 Feb 2006149.6 km19.6
133 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 20043027.9 km39.3
134 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 198531.5 km11.5
135 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 1969114.0 km0
136 BochumGermany26 May 19792921.5 km210.8
137 EssenGermany5 Oct 19672720.2 km36.7
138 NewarkUSA26 May 193542.2 km12.2
139 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 19861218.0 km118.0
140 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 19933773.4 km236.7
141 ChibaJapan28 Mar 19881815.5 km27.8
142 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 19851733.8 km133.8
143 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 20092652.1 km152.1
144 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 200798.3 km18.3
145 DalianChina1 May 20031249.0 km149.0
146 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 1981149.6 km24.8
147 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 1985138.8 km18.8
148 MulheimGermany3 Nov 1979139.0 km24.5
149 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 197086.6 km16.6
150 ChongqingChina18 Jun 20051819.5 km119.5
151 ChangchunChinaOct 20021617.0 km117.0
152 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 200966.5 km16.5
153 HaifaIsrael195961.8 km11.8
154 BursaTurkey19 Aug 20022322.5 km122.5
155 GenoaItaly13 Jun 199075.2 km15.2
156 SydneyAustralia19261422.1 km37.4
157 ChengduChina27 Sep 20101618.5 km118.5
158 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 19912913.7 km26.8
159 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 19781520.4 km120.4
160 DetroitUSAJul 1987134.8 km14.8
161 CologneGermany11 Oct 19685145.0 km153.0
162 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 198423.3 km13.3
163 RouenFrance17 Dec 199452.2 km12.2
164 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 19913231.5 km215.8
165 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 19971727.0 km127.0
166 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 19883831.8 km310.6
167 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 19853039.7 km219.9
168 HanoverGermany28 Sep 19752118.6 km36.2
169 OportoPortugal7 Dec 20021521.7 km210.9
170 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 19892924.0 km212.0
171 TamaJapan27 Nov 19981916.0 km116.0
172 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 19683120.5 km36.8
173 BonnGermany22 Mar 1975129.0 km19.0
174 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 200988.0 km18.0
175 LimaPeru13 Jan 2003610.0 km110.0
176 SevilleSpain2 Apr 20092118.0 km118.0
177 DortmundGermany17 May 19763729.5 km39.8
178 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 19861928.1 km128.1





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