World Metro Database

#	Country  >	<  Opening  >	< Length  >	< Stations  >	< Daily rider.
1	India		106.3 mi	73
2	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	253.6 mi	268	2.99 million
3	USA	6 Jun 1892	103.2 mi	151	542,000
4	Hungary	2 May 1896	20.5 mi	42	814,000
5	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	6.5 mi	15	41,100
6	USA	1 Sep 1897	37.6 mi	66	400,000
7	France	19 Jul 1900	132.4 mi	380	4.05 million
8	Germany	1 Mar 1901	8.3 mi	20
9	Germany	18 Feb 1902	91.6 mi	195	1.39 million
10	USA	27 Oct 1904	228.7 mi	468	4.33 million
11	USA	4 Mar 1907	38.5 mi	66	192,000
12	Germany	1 Mar 1912	62.6 mi	97	518,000
13	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	29.9 mi	77	789,000
14	Spain	17 Oct 1919	176.5 mi	281	1.78 million
15	Spain	30 Dec 1924	74.2 mi	162	1.11 million
16	Australia	1926	13.7 mi	14
17	Japan	30 Dec 1927	189.2 mi	290	8.7 million
18	Japan	20 May 1933	85.6 mi	133	2.36 million
19	Russia	15 May 1935	187.7 mi	182	6.55 million
20	USA	26 May 1935	1.4 mi	4
21	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	65.7 mi	104	841,000
22	Greece	1954	32.3 mi	53	937,000
23	Canada	30 Apr 1954	44.3 mi	74	762,000
24	Italy	10 Feb 1955	24.2 mi	49	907,000
25	USA	15 Mar 1955	19.3 mi	18	13,700
26	Russia	15 Nov 1955	68.5 mi	63	2.25 million
27	Japan	15 Nov 1957	55.3 mi	93	1.17 million
28	Israel	1959	1.1 mi	6
29	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	25.5 mi	52	488,000
30	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	37.2 mi	46	1.76 million
31	Italy	1 Nov 1964	46.4 mi	88	899,000
32	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	16.3 mi	22	252,000
33	Norway	22 May 1966	38.5 mi	73	214,000
34	Germany	10 Jun 1966	14.9 mi	19
35	Canada	14 Oct 1966	43.0 mi	73	600,000
36	Germany	5 Oct 1967	12.6 mi	27
37	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	20.4 mi	22	482,000
38	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	29.2 mi	38	238,000
39	Germany	4 Oct 1968	12.7 mi	31
40	Germany	11 Oct 1968	28.0 mi	51
41	Germany	29 May 1969	2.5 mi	11
42	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	125.4 mi	175	3.88 million
43	China	1 Oct 1969	141.4 mi	147	3.99 million
44	Japan	3 Mar 1970	4.1 mi	8
45	Germany	21 Sep 1971	3.2 mi	7
46	Germany	19 Oct 1971	58.5 mi	102	962,000
47	Japan	16 Dec 1971	29.8 mi	49	573,000
48	Germany	1 Mar 1972	21.5 mi	46	315,000
49	USA	11 Sep 1972	103.7 mi	43	274,000
50	Japan	16 Dec 1972	35.8 mi	48	542,000
51	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	14.0 mi	16	95,900
52	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	36.7 mi	57	1.6 million
53	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	178.3 mi	348	5.61 million
54	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	43.3 mi	63	1.93 million
55	Germany	22 Mar 1975	5.6 mi	12
56	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	4.7 mi	11
57	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	21.9 mi	28	762,000
58	Chile	15 Sep 1975	57.4 mi	101	1.67 million
59	Germany	28 Sep 1975	11.6 mi	21
60	USA	27 Mar 1976	106.4 mi	90	611,000
61	Germany	17 May 1976	18.3 mi	37
62	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	10.9 mi	20
63	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	20.0 mi	61	364,000
64	Japan	13 Mar 1977	19.0 mi	26	332,000
65	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	20.3 mi	33	233,000
66	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	22.5 mi	29	195,000
67	France	26 Nov 1977	13.5 mi	30	159,000
68	Austria	25 Feb 1978	46.4 mi	102	1.4 million
69	Canada	22 Apr 1978	12.7 mi	15
70	France	28 Apr 1978	19.1 mi	43	499,000
71	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	26.1 mi	34	370,000
72	Germany	26 May 1979	13.4 mi	29
73	USA	30 Jun 1979	49.2 mi	39	93,200
74	China	1 Oct 1979	116.9 mi	95	3.62 million
75	Germany	3 Nov 1979	5.6 mi	13
76	Romania	16 Nov 1979	42.1 mi	50	304,000
77	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	47.5 mi	61	104,000
78	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	7.5 mi	10	46,600
79	Japan	1 Apr 1981	19.5 mi	32	345,000
80	Japan	26 Jul 1981	18.5 mi	35	340,000
81	Germany	4 Oct 1981	6.0 mi	14
82	Finland	3 Aug 1982	13.1 mi	17	156,000
83	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	37.6 mi	50	1.25 million
84	France	25 Apr 1983	28.3 mi	62	203,000
85	USA	21 Nov 1983	15.2 mi	14	35,600
86	USA	21 May 1984	22.4 mi	22	49,300
87	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	18.8 mi	25	718,000
88	Germany	1 Sep 1984	3.4 mi	9
89	India	24 Oct 1984	14.0 mi	23	474,000
90	Russia	5 Nov 1984	2.1 mi	2
91	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	32.0 mi	43	948,000
92	Japan	9 Jan 1985	5.5 mi	13
93	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	21.0 mi	17
94	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	24.7 mi	30
95	USA	18 May 1985	5.2 mi	8
96	USA	3 Jul 1985	0.9 mi	3
97	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	59.0 mi	92	704,000
98	Russia	20 Nov 1985	9.6 mi	14	90,400
99	Canada	3 Jan 1986	43.2 mi	49	203,000
100	Russia	7 Jan 1986	8.9 mi	13	192,000
101	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	17.5 mi	19
102	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	11.2 mi	12
103	USA	Jul 1987	3.0 mi	13
104	Japan	15 Jul 1987	9.2 mi	17	159,000
105	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	40.7 mi	55	1.92 million
106	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	80.6 mi	87	1.81 million
107	Russia	26 Dec 1987	6.3 mi	9	32,900
108	Japan	28 Mar 1988	9.6 mi	18
109	Spain	3 Oct 1988	19.8 mi	38
110	USA	30 May 1989	4.3 mi	6
111	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	14.9 mi	29
112	Italy	13 Jun 1990	3.2 mi	7
113	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	19.6 mi	32
114	Russia	26 Apr 1991	5.3 mi	7	126,000
115	Switzerland	24 May 1991	8.5 mi	29
116	Germany	11 Jul 1992	8.9 mi	13
117	USA	30 Jan 1993	36.9 mi	30	129,000
118	Italy	28 Mar 1993	19.8 mi	30	79,500
119	France	26 Jun 1993	17.1 mi	38	115,000
120	USA	31 Jul 1993	45.6 mi	37
121	Japan	20 Aug 1994	11.4 mi	21	49,300
122	France	17 Dec 1994	1.4 mi	5
123	Poland	7 Apr 1995	14.0 mi	21	345,000
124	China	10 Apr 1995	261.0 mi	278	3.56 million
125	Spain	11 Nov 1995	25.2 mi	38	238,000
126	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	17.9 mi	26	425,000
127	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	4.4 mi	6	38,400
128	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	58.5 mi	85	1.27 million
129	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	14.4 mi	23	310,000
130	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	39.8 mi	60	299,000
131	Poland	1 Mar 1997	3.8 mi	6
132	India	19 Oct 1997	16.8 mi	17
133	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	33.5 mi	56	301,000
134	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	11.2 mi	14	79,500
135	Japan	27 Nov 1998	9.9 mi	19
136	Italy	27 Jun 1999	2.4 mi	6
137	China	28 Jun 1999	109.6 mi	111	1.85 million
138	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	18.3 mi	29	200,000
139	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	46.6 mi	52	564,000
140	Iran	21 Feb 2000	41.0 mi	55	1.26 million
141	Turkey	22 May 2000	7.1 mi	10	82,200
142	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	9.3 mi	10	186,000
143	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	26.1 mi	24	43,800
144	France	16 Mar 2002	5.6 mi	15	63,000
145	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	14.0 mi	23
146	China	Oct 2002	10.6 mi	16
147	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	13.1 mi	22	126,000
148	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	13.5 mi	15
149	India	24 Dec 2002	86.2 mi	116	838,000
150	Peru	13 Jan 2003	6.2 mi	6
151	China	1 May 2003	30.5 mi	12
152	Japan	10 Aug 2003	8.0 mi	15
153	China	28 Mar 2004	44.7 mi	37	41,100
154	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	12.5 mi	20	46,600
155	USA	15 Jul 2004	3.9 mi	7
156	China	28 Sep 2004	17.4 mi	27	35,600
157	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	17.3 mi	30
158	China	28 Dec 2004	15.7 mi	23	362,000
159	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	10.7 mi	16	24,700
160	China	18 Jun 2005	12.1 mi	18
161	China	27 Aug 2005	52.6 mi	57	400,000
162	Russia	27 Aug 2005	5.2 mi	6	19,200
163	Chile	23 Nov 2005	26.7 mi	20
164	Italy	4 Feb 2006	6.0 mi	14
165	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	14.0 mi	22	79,500
166	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	3.9 mi	7	49,300
167	Spain	25 Apr 2007	5.2 mi	9
168	Italy	29 Jan 2008	1.9 mi	7
169	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	26.5 mi	37	82,200
170	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	9.0 mi	16	200,000
171	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	5.0 mi	8
172	Spain	2 Apr 2009	11.2 mi	21
173	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	4.0 mi	6
174	USA	18 Jul 2009	13.8 mi	12
175	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	32.4 mi	26
176	China	27 Sep 2010	17.3 mi	22
177	China	27 Sep 2010	11.5 mi	16
178	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	11.2 mi	9

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