World Metro Database

#	Country  >	< Opening  >	<  Network length  >	< Lines  >	< Avg. station distance  >	< Stations  >	< Daily ridership
1	China	10 Apr 1995	588.0 km	14	1,680 m	364	6.24 million
2	China	1 Oct 1969	554.0 km	18	1,753 m	334	6.74 million
3	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	402.0 km	11	1,552 m	270	3.21 million
4	USA	27 Oct 1904	370.4 km	27	838 m	469	4.53 million
5	Russia	15 May 1935	333.6 km	12	1,774 m	200	6.55 million
6	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	326.5 km	9	1,114 m	302	6.9 million
7	Japan	30 Dec 1927	304.5 km	13	1,099 m	290	8.5 million
8	Spain	17 Oct 1919	293.0 km	13	1,050 m	292	1.74 million
9	China	28 Jun 1999	263.5 km	9	1,627 m	171	5 million
10	China	28 Dec 2004	230.3 km	6	1,611 m	149	362,000
11	France	19 Jul 1900	219.9 km	16	599 m	383	4.18 million
12	India	24 Dec 2002	214.9 km	7	1,360 m	165	1.66 million
13	China	18 Jun 2005	203.0 km	4	1,780 m	118
14	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	201.1 km	12	1,099 m	195	4.41 million
15	USA	27 Mar 1976	189.9 km	6	2,134 m	95	597,000
16	Hong Kong S.A.R.	1 Oct 1979	178.0 km	10	2,046 m	97	3.96 million
17	India		171.0 km	5	2,515 m	73
18	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	167.4 km	5	1,481 m	118	2.18 million
19	USA	11 Sep 1972	166.9 km	5	4,279 m	44	304,000
20	USA	6 Jun 1892	166.0 km	8	1,145 m	153	608,000
21	Iran	21 Feb 2000	150.6 km	5	1,655 m	96	1.32 million
22	Germany	18 Feb 1902	147.4 km	10	797 m	195	1.38 million
23	China	28 Mar 2004	144.1 km	5	1,602 m	95	175,000
24	China	27 Aug 2005	142.3 km	4	1,530 m	97	942,000
25	China	1 May 2003	141.0 km	4	2,712 m	56	121,000
26	Spain	30 Dec 1924	139.4 km	11	835 m	178	1.07 million
27	Japan	20 May 1933	137.8 km	9	1,111 m	133	2.29 million
28	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	133.4 km	5	1,085 m	128	877,000
29	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	131.3 km	5	1,172 m	117	1.79 million
30	China	28 Sep 2004	128.3 km	4	1,258 m	106	200,000
31	Russia	15 Nov 1955	113.5 km	5	1,831 m	67	2.15 million
32	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	109.4 km	5	1,519 m	77	671,000
33	China	27 Sep 2010	108.6 km	4	1,308 m	87	282,000
34	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	105.7 km	3	1,047 m	104	847,000
35	Germany	1 Mar 1912	104.7 km	4	1,102 m	99	545,000
36	Chile	15 Sep 1975	102.4 km	5	994 m	108	1.75 million
37	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	100.1 km	3	1,236 m	84	299,000
38	Italy	1 Nov 1964	96.9 km	4	889 m	113	899,000
39	Germany	19 Oct 1971	94.2 km	6	981 m	102	986,000
40	Japan	15 Nov 1957	93.1 km	4	1,001 m	97	1.17 million
41	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	90.0 km	5	1,385 m	70	214,000
42	China	24 Nov 2012	81.5 km	3	1,509 m	57
43	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	81.2 km	3	944 m	89	348,000
44	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	79.3 km	5	1,391 m	62	238,000
45	USA	30 Jun 1979	79.2 km	2	2,141 m	39	93,200
46	Austria	25 Feb 1978	79.0 km	5	798 m	104	1.46 million
47	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	78.4 km	6	1,206 m	71	2.4 million
48	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	77.9 km	3	1,277 m	64	2.29 million
49	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	76.5 km	2	1,297 m	61	104,000
50	China	30 May 2014	74.5 km	2	1,520 m	51
51	USA	31 Jul 1993	73.4 km	2	2,097 m	37
52	Canada	30 Apr 1954	71.3 km	4	1,019 m	74	762,000
53	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	69.7 km	2	1,549 m	47	299,000
54	Canada	3 Jan 1986	69.5 km	3	1,511 m	49	329,000
55	Romania	16 Nov 1979	69.3 km	4	1,505 m	50	468,000
56	Canada	14 Oct 1966	69.2 km	4	1,003 m	73	600,000
57	USA	1 Sep 1897	67.7 km	4	1,075 m	67	403,000
58	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	67.6 km	3	1,380 m	52	1.42 million
59	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	66.5 km	6	1,386 m	54	1.33 million
60	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	65.1 km	3	1,122 m	61	1.45 million
61	Norway	22 May 1966	62.0 km	5	861 m	77	208,000
62	USA	4 Mar 1907	62.0 km	3	984 m	66	293,000
63	Italy	10 Feb 1955	61.0 km	3	859 m	74	907,000
64	Greece	1954	60.3 km	3	973 m	65	937,000
65	USA	30 Jan 1993	59.3 km	3	2,196 m	30	126,000
66	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	58.5 km	2	1,083 m	56	244,000
67	China	28 Jun 2012	58.5 km	3	1,950 m	33
68	Japan	16 Dec 1972	57.6 km	3	1,280 m	48	542,000
69	China	1 Jul 2014	56.1 km	2	1,275 m	46
70	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	55.5 km	3	1,423 m	42	581,000
71	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	55.1 km	4	1,344 m	45	310,000
72	China	27 Sep 2010	54.8 km	2	1,274 m	45
73	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	53.9 km	6	674 m	86	844,000
74	China	29 Apr 2012	52.0 km	2	1,182 m	46
75	China	16 Sep 2011	51.9 km	2	1,366 m	40	162,000
76	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	51.5 km	3	1,256 m	44	948,000
77	China	29 Apr 2014	50.2 km	2	1,224 m	43
78	Japan	16 Dec 1971	48.0 km	3	1,043 m	49	573,000
79	Germany	11 Oct 1968	47.4 km	15	1,185 m	55
80	China	26 Dec 2013	46.9 km	2	1,381 m	36
81	France	25 Apr 1983	45.5 km	2	758 m	62	263,000
82	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	45.0 km	2	1,250 m	38	142,000
83	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	44.3 km	4	852 m	56	501,000
84	Spain	11 Nov 1995	43.4 km	2	1,113 m	41	247,000
85	Chile	23 Nov 2005	43.0 km	1	2,263 m	20
86	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	42.0 km	1	1,826 m	24	151,000
87	USA	21 May 1984	39.8 km	1	1,809 m	23	49,300
88	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	39.7 km	2	1,418 m	30
89	China	27 May 2016	38.8 km	1	2,771 m	15
90	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	38.5 km	3	1,426 m	30	685,000
91	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	37.5 km	2	1,136 m	35	79,500
92	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	37.2 km	2	1,379 m	29	770,000
93	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	36.6 km	3	1,662 m	25	501,000
94	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	36.2 km	3	1,392 m	29	178,000
95	Germany	1 Mar 1972	36.0 km	3	800 m	48	323,000
96	Italy	28 Mar 1993	34.8 km	3	1,160 m	33	95,900
97	Peru	5 Apr 2012	34.4 km	1	1,376 m	26
98	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	33.8 km	1	2,112 m	17
99	Hungary	2 May 1896	33.0 km	3	846 m	42	827,000
100	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	32.7 km	4	1,128 m	33	233,000
101	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	32.2 km	3	555 m	61	364,000
102	France	28 Apr 1978	31.8 km	4	795 m	44	704,000
103	Spain	3 Oct 1988	31.8 km	3	909 m	38
104	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	31.5 km	2	1,086 m	31
105	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	31.5 km	2	1,050 m	32	378,000
106	Japan	1 Apr 1981	31.3 km	2	1,043 m	32	345,000
107	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	31.3 km	2	1,204 m	28	466,000
108	USA	15 Mar 1955	31.0 km	1	1,824 m	18	16,400
109	Japan	13 Mar 1977	30.6 km	2	1,275 m	26	332,000
110	Japan	26 Jul 1981	29.8 km	3	931 m	35	340,000
111	India	24 Oct 1984	29.7 km	1	1,291 m	24	474,000
112	India	19 Oct 1997	29.5 km	2	1,283 m	25
113	Germany	17 May 1976	29.5 km	3	866 m	37
114	India	15 Sep 2011	29.2 km	2	1,043 m	30
115	China	26 Dec 2015	28.7 km	1	1,248 m	24
116	Japan	15 Jul 1987	28.7 km	2	1,025 m	30	159,000
117	Poland	7 Apr 1995	28.7 km	2	1,104 m	28	384,000
118	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	28.1 km	1	1,563 m	19
119	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	27.9 km	3	1,033 m	30
120	France	26 Jun 1993	27.5 km	2	764 m	38	282,000
121	USA	18 Jul 2009	27.2 km	1	1,943 m	15
122	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	26.3 km	2	1,315 m	22	241,000
123	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	24.8 km	2	886 m	30	79,500
124	USA	21 Nov 1983	24.5 km	1	1,885 m	14	49,300
125	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	24.0 km	2	889 m	29
126	Germany	10 Jun 1966	24.0 km	2	1,412 m	19
127	Iran	10 Oct 2011	23.5 km	1	1,022 m	24
128	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	22.6 km	1	1,076 m	22	104,000
129	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	22.5 km	2	1,607 m	16	98,600
130	Australia	1926	22.1 km	3	2,005 m	14
131	France	26 Nov 1977	21.8 km	2	779 m	30	205,000
132	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	21.7 km	2	1,550 m	16
133	Germany	26 May 1979	21.5 km	2	797 m	29
134	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	21.0 km	2	1,050 m	22	148,000
135	Finland	3 Aug 1982	21.0 km	1	1,313 m	17	170,000
136	Germany	4 Oct 1968	20.5 km	3	732 m	31
137	Canada	22 Apr 1978	20.4 km	1	1,457 m	15
138	Germany	5 Oct 1967	20.2 km	3	842 m	27
139	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	20.1 km	1	1,058 m	20	49,300
140	Turkey	22 May 2000	20.1 km	1	1,256 m	17	173,000
141	Russia	20 Nov 1985	18.9 km	2	1,454 m	15	74,000
142	Germany	28 Sep 1975	18.6 km	3	1,033 m	21
143	Japan	20 Aug 1994	18.4 km	1	876 m	22	49,300
144	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	18.1 km	1	2,263 m	9
145	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	18.0 km	1	1,636 m	12
146	Spain	2 Apr 2009	18.0 km	1	900 m	21
147	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	17.5 km	4	921 m	23
148	China	26 Sep 2013	17.5 km	1	1,029 m	18
149	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	17.2 km	1	1,147 m	16	30,100
150	China	Oct 2002	17.0 km	1	1,133 m	16
151	Russia	7 Jan 1986	16.4 km	2	1,487 m	13	208,000
152	Japan	27 Nov 1998	16.0 km	1	889 m	19
153	Russia	27 Aug 2005	15.8 km	1	1,756 m	10	74,000
154	Japan	28 Mar 1988	15.5 km	2	969 m	18
155	Germany	11 Jul 1992	14.3 km	2	1,304 m	13
156	Switzerland	24 May 1991	13.7 km	2	507 m	29
157	Panama	5 Apr 2014	13.7 km	1	1,142 m	13
158	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	13.5 km	1	1,125 m	13
159	Algeria	1 Nov 2011	13.5 km	1	1,038 m	14
160	Italy	4 Feb 2006	13.4 km	1	670 m	21	90,400
161	Germany	1 Mar 1901	13.3 km	1	700 m	20
162	Italy	22 Dec 2012	13.1 km	1	819 m	17
163	Germany	4 Oct 1981	13.0 km	2	721 m	20
164	Japan	10 Aug 2003	12.8 km	1	914 m	15
165	Russia	26 Apr 1991	12.7 km	1	1,587 m	9	104,000
166	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	12.1 km	1	1,344 m	10	46,600
167	Spain	30 Jul 2014	12.0 km	2	800 m	17
168	China	16 Dec 2015	12.0 km	1	1,333 m	10
169	Brazil	11 Jun 2014	11.9 km	1	1,700 m	8
170	Russia	26 Dec 1987	11.6 km	1	1,289 m	10	43,800
171	Iran	15 Oct 2015	11.2 km	1	1,244 m	10
172	China	28 Jun 2016	11.2 km	1	1,244 m	10
173	Iran	11 Oct 2014	10.5 km	1	2,100 m	6
174	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	10.4 km	1	743 m	15	35,600
175	Kazakhstan	1 Jan 2011	10.3 km	1	1,293 m	9	19,200
176	China	18 May 2016	9.7 km	1	1,212 m	9
177	India	3 Jun 2015	9.6 km	1	1,200 m	9
178	Germany	3 Nov 1979	9.0 km	2	819 m	13
179	Germany	22 Mar 1975	9.0 km	1	818 m	12
180	France	16 Mar 2002	9.0 km	1	643 m	15	129,000
181	Japan	9 Jan 1985	8.8 km	1	733 m	13
182	USA	18 May 1985	8.4 km	1	1,194 m	8
183	Spain	25 Apr 2007	8.3 km	1	1,038 m	9
184	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	7.7 km	1	962 m	9	57,500
185	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	7.6 km	2	844 m	11
186	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	7.1 km	1	1,420 m	6	24,700
187	Italy	13 Jun 1990	7.1 km	1	1,014 m	8
188	Iran	28 Aug 2015	7.0 km	1	1,400 m	6
189	USA	30 May 1989	6.9 km	1	1,380 m	6
190	Russia	5 Nov 1984	6.8 km	1	1,360 m	6
191	Japan	3 Mar 1970	6.6 km	1	943 m	8
192	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	6.5 km	1	1,300 m	6
193	USA	15 Jul 2004	6.2 km	1	1,033 m	7
194	Poland	1 Mar 1997	6.1 km	1	1,220 m	6
195	Germany	1 Sep 1984	5.5 km	1	690 m	9
196	Germany	21 Sep 1971	5.2 km	4	1,733 m	7
197	USA	Jul 1987	4.8 km	1	400 m	13
198	USA	3 Jul 1985	4.8 km	1	960 m	6
199	Germany	29 May 1969	4.0 km	0	364 m	11
200	Italy	27 Jun 1999	3.8 km	1	760 m	6
201	Italy	29 Jan 2008	3.0 km	1	500 m	7
202	USA	26 May 1935	2.2 km	1	733 m	4
203	France	17 Dec 1994	2.2 km	1	550 m	5
204	Israel	1959	1.8 km	1	350 m	6