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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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1India Mumbai106.3 mi73
2United Kingdom London10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million
3USA Chicago6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
4Hungary Budapest2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
5United Kingdom Glasgow14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
6USA Boston1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
7France Paris19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
8Germany Wuppertal1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
9Germany Berlin18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
10USA New York27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
11USA Philadelphia4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
12Germany Hamburg1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
13Argentina Buenos Aires1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
14Spain Madrid17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
15Spain Barcelona30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
16Australia Sydney192613.7 mi14
17Japan Tokyo30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
18Japan Osaka20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
19Russia Moscow15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
20USA Newark26 May 19351.4 mi4
21Sweden Stockholm1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
22Greece Athens195432.3 mi53937,000
23Canada Toronto30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
24Italy Rome10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
25USA Cleveland15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
26Russia Saint Petersburg15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
27Japan Nagoya15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
28Israel Haifa19591.1 mi6
29Portugal Lisbon29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
30Ukraine Kiev22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
31Italy Milan1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
32Georgia Tbilisi11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
33Norway Oslo22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
34Germany Stuttgart10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
35Canada Montreal14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
36Germany Essen5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
37Azerbaijan Baku6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
38Netherlands Rotterdam10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
39Germany Frankfurt4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
40Germany Cologne11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
41Germany Ludwigshafen29 May 19692.5 mi11
42Mexico Mexico City5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
43China Beijing1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
44Japan Kamakura3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
45Germany Bielefeld21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
46Germany Munich19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
47Japan Sapporo16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
48Germany Nuremberg1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
49USA San Francisco11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
50Japan Yokohama16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000
51North Korea Pyongyang6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
52Czech Republic Prague9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
53South Korea Seoul15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
54Brazil Sao Paulo14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
55Germany Bonn22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
56Belgium Antwerp25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
57Ukraine Kharkov23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
58Chile Santiago15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
59Germany Hanover28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
60USA Washington27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
61Germany Dortmund17 May 197618.3 mi37
62Belgium Charleroi21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
63Belgium Brussels20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
64Japan Kobe13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
65Netherlands Amsterdam16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
66Uzbekistan Tashkent6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
67France Marseille26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
68Austria Vienna25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
69Canada Edmonton22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
70France Lyon28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
71Brazil Rio de Janeiro5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
72Germany Bochum26 May 197913.4 mi29
73USA Atlanta30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
74China Hong Kong1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
75Germany Mulheim3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
76Romania Bucharest16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
77United Kingdom Newcastle7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
78Armenia Yerevan7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
79Japan Kyoto1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
80Japan Fukuoka26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
81Germany Duesseldorf4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
82Finland Helsinki3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
83Venezuela Caracas27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
84France Lille25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
85USA Baltimore21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
86USA Miami21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
87Belarus Minsk26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
88Germany Gelsenkirchen1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
89India Kolkata24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
90Russia Volgograd5 Nov 19842.1 mi2
91Philippines Manila1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
92Japan Kitakyushu9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
93Brazil Porto Alegre2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
94Brazil Recife11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
95USA Buffalo18 May 19855.2 mi8
96USA Pittsburgh3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
97South Korea Busan19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
98Russia Nizhny Novgorod20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
99Canada Vancouver3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
100Russia Novosibirsk7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
101Brazil Belo Horizonte1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
102Ukraine Kryvyi Rih26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
103USA DetroitJul 19873.0 mi13
104Japan Sendai15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
105Egypt Cairo27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
106Singapore Singapore7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
107Russia Samara26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
108Japan Chiba28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
109Spain Valencia3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
110USA Jacksonville30 May 19894.3 mi6
111Mexico Guadalajara1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
112Italy Genoa13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
113Mexico Monterrey25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
114Russia Yekaterinburg26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
115Switzerland Lausanne24 May 19918.5 mi29
116Germany Duisburg11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
117USA Los Angeles30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
118Italy Naples28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
119France Toulouse26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
120USA Saint Louis31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
121Japan Hiroshima20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
122France Rouen17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
123Poland Warsaw7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
124China Shanghai10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
125Spain Bilbao11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
126Colombia Medellin30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
127Ukraine Dnepropetrovsk29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
128Taiwan Taipei28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
129Turkey Ankara30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
130Malaysia Kuala Lumpur16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
131Poland Poznan1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
132India Chennai19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
133South Korea Daegu26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
134Bulgaria Sofia28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
135Japan Tama27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
136Italy Catania27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
137China Guangzhou28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
138South Korea Incheon6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
139Thailand Bangkok5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
140Iran Tehran21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
141Turkey Izmir22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
142Turkey Istanbul16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
143Brazil Brasilia31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
144France Rennes16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
145Turkey Bursa19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
146China ChangchunOct 200210.6 mi16
147Denmark Copenhagen19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
148Portugal Oporto7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
149India Delhi24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
150Peru Lima13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
151China Dalian1 May 200330.5 mi12
152Japan Naha10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
153China Tianjin28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
154South Korea Gwangju28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
155USA Las Vegas15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
156China Wuhan28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
157Netherlands The Hague16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
158China Shenzhen28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
159Puerto Rico San Juan6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
160China Chongqing18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
161China Nanjing27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
162Russia Kazan27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
163Chile Valparaiso23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
164Italy Turin4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
165South Korea Daejeon16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
166Venezuela Valencia18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
167Spain Palma de Mallorca25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
168Italy Perugia29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
169Taiwan Kaohsiung9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
170Dominican Republic Santo Domingo30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
171Turkey Adana18 Mar 20095.0 mi8
172Spain Seville2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
173Venezuela Maracaibo8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
174USA Seattle18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
175United Arab Emirates Dubai9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
176China Shenyang27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
177China Chengdu27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
178Saudi Arabia Mecca13 Nov 201011.2 mi9





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