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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 Dubai9 Sep 2009United Arab Emirates26152.1
2 Dalian1 May 2003China12149.0
3 Valparaiso23 Nov 2005Chile20143.0
4 Nanjing27 Aug 2005China57242.3400,000
5 Brasilia31 Mar 2001Brazil24142.043,800
6 Atlanta30 Jun 1979USA39239.693,200
7 Newcastle7 Aug 1980United Kingdom61238.3104,000
8 London10 Jan 1863United Kingdom2681137.12.99 million
9 Saint Louis31 Jul 1993USA37236.7
10 Miami21 May 1984USA22136.049,300
11 Tianjin28 Mar 2004China37236.041,100
12 Guangzhou28 Jun 1999China111535.31.85 million
13 Stockholm1 Oct 1950Sweden104335.2841,000
14 Shanghai10 Apr 1995China2781235.03.56 million
15 Delhi24 Dec 2002India116434.7838,000
16 Washington27 Mar 1976USA90534.2611,000
17 MumbaiIndia73534.2
18 Porto Alegre2 Mar 1985Brazil17133.8
19 Hamburg1 Mar 1912Germany97333.6518,000
20 San Francisco11 Sep 1972USA43533.4274,000
21 Cairo27 Sep 1987Egypt55232.81.92 million
22 Singapore7 Nov 1987Singapore87432.41.81 million
23 Busan19 Jul 1985South Korea92331.7704,000
24 Cleveland15 Mar 1955USA18131.013,700
25 Incheon6 Oct 1999South Korea29129.5200,000
26 Seoul15 Aug 1974South Korea3481028.75.61 million
27 Belo Horizonte1 Aug 1986Brazil19128.1
28 Wuhan28 Sep 2004China27128.035,600
29 Shenyang27 Sep 2010China22127.8
30 Chennai19 Oct 1997India17127.0
31 Daegu26 Nov 1997South Korea56227.0301,000
32 Beijing1 Oct 1969China147925.33.99 million
33 Moscow15 May 1935Russia1821225.26.55 million
34 Milan1 Nov 1964Italy88324.9899,000
35 Baltimore21 Nov 1983USA14124.535,600
36 Rotterdam10 Feb 1968Netherlands38223.5238,000
37 Tokyo30 Dec 1927Japan2901323.48.7 million
38 Vancouver3 Jan 1986Canada49323.2203,000
39 Lille25 Apr 1983France62222.8203,000
40 Warsaw7 Apr 1995Poland21122.6345,000
41 Daejeon16 Mar 2006South Korea22122.679,500
42 Kolkata24 Oct 1984India23122.6474,000
43 Bursa19 Aug 2002Turkey23122.5
44 Nagoya15 Nov 1957Japan93422.31.17 million
45 Seattle18 Jul 2009USA12122.2
46 Saint Petersburg15 Nov 1955Russia63522.02.25 million
47 Tehran21 Feb 2000Iran55322.01.26 million
48 Madrid17 Oct 1919Spain2811321.81.78 million
49 Kaohsiung9 Mar 2008Taiwan37221.482,200
50 Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 1996Malaysia60321.3299,000
51 Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 1979Brazil34221.0370,000
52 Helsinki3 Aug 1982Finland17121.0156,000
53 Hong Kong1 Oct 1979China95920.93.62 million
54 Chicago6 Jun 1892USA151820.8542,000
55 Philadelphia4 Mar 1907USA66320.7192,000
56 Edmonton22 Apr 1978Canada15120.4
57 Bilbao11 Nov 1995Spain38220.3238,000
58 Boston1 Sep 1897USA66320.2400,000
59 Gwangju28 Apr 2004South Korea20120.146,600
60 Kiev22 Oct 1960Ukraine46319.91.76 million
61 Recife11 Mar 1985Brazil30219.9
62 Los Angeles30 Jan 1993USA30319.8129,000
63 Prague9 May 1974Czech Republic57319.71.6 million
64 Chongqing18 Jun 2005China18119.5
65 Rome10 Feb 1955Italy49219.5907,000
66 Yokohama16 Dec 1972Japan48319.2542,000
67 Bangkok5 Dec 1999Thailand52418.7564,000
68 Chengdu27 Sep 2010China16118.5
69 Santiago15 Sep 1975Chile101518.51.67 million
70 Hiroshima20 Aug 1994Japan21118.449,300
71 Mexico City5 Sep 1969Mexico1751118.33.88 million
72 Mecca13 Nov 2010Saudi Arabia9118.1
73 Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 1986Ukraine12118.0
74 Sofia28 Jan 1998Bulgaria14118.079,500
75 Seville2 Apr 2009Spain21118.0
76 Toronto30 Apr 1954Canada74417.8762,000
77 Athens1954Greece53317.3937,000
78 Montreal14 Oct 1966Canada73417.3600,000
79 San Juan6 Jun 2005Puerto Rico16117.224,700
80 Manila1 Dec 1984Philippines43317.2948,000
81 ChangchunOct 2002China16117.0
82 Bucharest16 Nov 1979Romania50416.9304,000
83 Baku6 Nov 1967Azerbaijan22216.4482,000
84 Sapporo16 Dec 1971Japan49316.0573,000
85 Tama27 Nov 1998Japan19116.0
86 Monterrey25 Apr 1991Mexico32215.8
87 Munich19 Oct 1971Germany102615.7962,000
88 Kyoto1 Apr 1981Japan32215.6345,000
89 Osaka20 May 1933Japan133915.32.36 million
90 Kobe13 Mar 1977Japan26215.3332,000
91 Minsk26 Jun 1984Belarus25215.1718,000
92 Istanbul16 Sep 2000Turkey10115.0186,000
93 Vienna25 Feb 1978Austria102514.91.4 million
94 Sendai15 Jul 1987Japan17114.8159,000
95 Berlin18 Feb 1902Germany1951014.71.39 million
96 Santo Domingo30 Jan 2009Dominican Republic16114.5200,000
97 Medellin30 Nov 1995Colombia26214.4425,000
98 Sao Paulo14 Sep 1974Brazil63513.91.93 million
99 Toulouse26 Jun 1993France38213.8115,000
100 New York27 Oct 1904USA4682713.64.33 million
101 Paris19 Jul 1900France3801613.34.05 million
102 Wuppertal1 Mar 1901Germany20113.3
103 Tbilisi11 Jan 1966Georgia22213.1252,000
104 Naha10 Aug 2003Japan15112.8
105 Shenzhen28 Dec 2004China23212.6362,000
106 Oslo22 May 1966Norway73512.4214,000
107 Yerevan7 Mar 1981Armenia10112.146,600
108 Caracas27 Mar 1983Venezuela50512.11.25 million
109 Tashkent6 Nov 1977Uzbekistan29312.1195,000
110 Stuttgart10 Jun 1966Germany19212.0
111 Guadalajara1 Sep 1989Mexico29212.0
112 Taipei28 Mar 1996Taiwan85811.81.27 million
113 Kharkov23 Aug 1975Ukraine28311.8762,000
114 Ankara30 Aug 1996Turkey23211.6310,000
115 Nuremberg1 Mar 1972Germany46311.5315,000
116 Izmir22 May 2000Turkey10111.582,200
117 Pyongyang6 Sep 1973North Korea16211.395,900
118 Budapest2 May 1896Hungary42311.0814,000
119 Marseille26 Nov 1977France30210.9159,000
120 Barcelona30 Dec 1924Spain1621110.91.11 million
121 Oporto7 Dec 2002Portugal15210.9
122 Bochum26 May 1979Germany29210.8
123 Brussels20 Sep 1976Belgium61310.7364,000
124 Naples28 Mar 1993Italy30310.679,500
125 Valencia3 Oct 1988Spain38310.6
126 Copenhagen19 Oct 2002Denmark22210.5126,000
127 Glasgow14 Dec 1896United Kingdom15110.441,100
128 Lisbon29 Dec 1959Portugal52410.3488,000
129 Samara26 Dec 1987Russia9110.232,900
130 Lima13 Jan 2003Peru6110.0
131 Fukuoka26 Jul 1981Japan3539.9340,000
132 Dortmund17 May 1976Germany3739.8
133 Turin4 Feb 2006Italy1419.6
134 The Hague16 Oct 2004Netherlands3039.3
135 Rennes16 Mar 2002France1519.063,000
136 Bonn22 Mar 1975Germany1219.0
137 Kitakyushu9 Jan 1985Japan1318.8
138 Yekaterinburg26 Apr 1991Russia718.5126,000
139 Buffalo18 May 1985USA818.4
140 Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 2007Spain918.3
141 Kazan27 Aug 2005Russia618.319,200
142 Amsterdam16 Oct 1977Netherlands3348.2233,000
143 Buenos Aires1 Dec 1913Argentina7768.0789,000
144 Adana18 Mar 2009Turkey818.0
145 Chiba28 Mar 1988Japan1827.8
146 Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 1985Russia1427.890,400
147 Lyon28 Apr 1978France4347.7499,000
148 Sydney1926Australia1437.4
149 Duisburg11 Jul 1992Germany1327.2
150 Novosibirsk7 Jan 1986Russia1327.2192,000
151 Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 1995Ukraine617.138,400
152 Jacksonville30 May 1989USA616.9
153 Lausanne24 May 1991Switzerland2926.8
154 Frankfurt4 Oct 1968Germany3136.8
155 Essen5 Oct 1967Germany2736.7
156 Kamakura3 Mar 1970Japan816.6
157 Maracaibo8 Jun 2009Venezuela616.5
158 Hanover28 Sep 1975Germany2136.2
159 Las Vegas15 Jul 2004USA716.2
160 Valencia18 Oct 2006Venezuela716.249,300
161 Poznan1 Mar 1997Poland616.1
162 Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 1984Germany915.5
163 Genoa13 Jun 1990Italy715.2
164 DetroitJul 1987USA1314.8
165 Duesseldorf4 Oct 1981Germany1424.8
166 Mulheim3 Nov 1979Germany1324.5
167 Charleroi21 Jun 1976Belgium2044.4
168 Catania27 Jun 1999Italy613.8
169 Antwerp25 Mar 1975Belgium1123.8
170 Volgograd5 Nov 1984Russia213.3
171 Perugia29 Jan 2008Italy713.0
172 Cologne11 Oct 1968Germany51153.0
173 Newark26 May 1935USA412.2
174 Rouen17 Dec 1994France512.2
175 Haifa1959Israel611.8
176 Pittsburgh3 Jul 1985USA311.5
177 Bielefeld21 Sep 1971Germany741.3
178 Ludwigshafen29 May 1969Germany110





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