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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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1Saudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km9
2China27 Sep 201027.8 km22
3China27 Sep 201018.5 km16
4United Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km26
5USA18 Jul 200922.2 km12
6Venezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km6
7Spain2 Apr 200918.0 km21
8Turkey18 Mar 20098.0 km8
9Dominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km16200,000
10Taiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km3782,200
11Italy29 Jan 20083.0 km7
12Spain25 Apr 20078.3 km9
13Venezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km749,300
14South Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km2279,500
15Italy4 Feb 20069.6 km14
16Chile23 Nov 200543.0 km20
17China27 Aug 200584.7 km57400,000
18Russia27 Aug 20058.3 km619,200
19China18 Jun 200519.5 km18
20Puerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km1624,700
21China28 Dec 200425.3 km23362,000
22Netherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km30
23China28 Sep 200428.0 km2735,600
24USA15 Jul 20046.2 km7
25South Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km2046,600
26China28 Mar 200472.0 km3741,100
27Japan10 Aug 200312.8 km15
28China1 May 200349.0 km12
29Peru13 Jan 200310.0 km6
30India24 Dec 2002138.8 km116838,000
31Portugal7 Dec 200221.7 km15
32Denmark19 Oct 200221.0 km22126,000
33ChinaOct 200217.0 km16
34Turkey19 Aug 200222.5 km23
35France16 Mar 20029.0 km1563,000
36Brazil31 Mar 200142.0 km2443,800
37Turkey16 Sep 200015.0 km10186,000
38Turkey22 May 200011.5 km1082,200
39Iran21 Feb 200066.0 km551.26 million
40Thailand5 Dec 199974.9 km52564,000
41South Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km29200,000
42China28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111.85 million
43Italy27 Jun 19993.8 km6
44Japan27 Nov 199816.0 km19
45Bulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km1479,500
46South Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km56301,000
47India19 Oct 199727.0 km17
48Poland1 Mar 19976.1 km6
49Malaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km60299,000
50Turkey30 Aug 199623.1 km23310,000
51Taiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km851.27 million
52Ukraine29 Dec 19957.1 km638,400
53Colombia30 Nov 199528.8 km26425,000
54Spain11 Nov 199540.6 km38238,000
55China10 Apr 1995420.0 km2783.56 million
56Poland7 Apr 199522.6 km21345,000
57France17 Dec 19942.2 km5
58Japan20 Aug 199418.4 km2149,300
59USA31 Jul 199373.4 km37
60France26 Jun 199327.5 km38115,000
61Italy28 Mar 199331.8 km3079,500
62USA30 Jan 199359.3 km30129,000
63Germany11 Jul 199214.3 km13
64Switzerland24 May 199113.7 km29
65Russia26 Apr 19918.5 km7126,000
66Mexico25 Apr 199131.5 km32
67Italy13 Jun 19905.2 km7
68Mexico1 Sep 198924.0 km29
69USA30 May 19896.9 km6
70Spain3 Oct 198831.8 km38
71Japan28 Mar 198815.5 km18
72Russia26 Dec 198710.2 km932,900
73Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km871.81 million
74Egypt27 Sep 198765.5 km551.92 million
75Japan15 Jul 198714.8 km17159,000
76USAJul 19874.8 km13
77Ukraine26 Dec 198618.0 km12
78Brazil1 Aug 198628.1 km19
79Russia7 Jan 198614.3 km13192,000
80Canada3 Jan 198669.5 km49203,000
81Russia20 Nov 198515.5 km1490,400
82South Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km92704,000
83USA3 Jul 19851.5 km3
84USA18 May 19858.4 km8
85Brazil11 Mar 198539.7 km30
86Brazil2 Mar 198533.8 km17
87Japan9 Jan 19858.8 km13
88Philippines1 Dec 198451.5 km43948,000
89Russia5 Nov 19843.3 km2
90India24 Oct 198422.6 km23474,000
91Germany1 Sep 19845.5 km9
92Belarus26 Jun 198430.3 km25718,000
93USA21 May 198436.0 km2249,300
94USA21 Nov 198324.5 km1435,600
95France25 Apr 198345.5 km62203,000
96Venezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km501.25 million
97Finland3 Aug 198221.0 km17156,000
98Germany4 Oct 19819.6 km14
99Japan26 Jul 198129.8 km35340,000
100Japan1 Apr 198131.3 km32345,000
101Armenia7 Mar 198112.1 km1046,600
102United Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km61104,000
103Romania16 Nov 197967.7 km50304,000
104Germany3 Nov 19799.0 km13
105China1 Oct 1979188.1 km953.62 million
106USA30 Jun 197979.2 km3993,200
107Germany26 May 197921.5 km29
108Brazil5 Mar 197942.0 km34370,000
109France28 Apr 197830.7 km43499,000
110Canada22 Apr 197820.4 km15
111Austria25 Feb 197874.6 km1021.4 million
112France26 Nov 197721.8 km30159,000
113Uzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km29195,000
114Netherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km33233,000
115Japan13 Mar 197730.6 km26332,000
116Belgium20 Sep 197632.2 km61364,000
117Belgium21 Jun 197617.5 km20
118Germany17 May 197629.5 km37
119USA27 Mar 1976171.2 km90611,000
120Germany28 Sep 197518.6 km21
121Chile15 Sep 197592.4 km1011.67 million
122Ukraine23 Aug 197535.3 km28762,000
123Belgium25 Mar 19757.6 km11
124Germany22 Mar 19759.0 km12
125Brazil14 Sep 197469.7 km631.93 million
126South Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3485.61 million
127Czech Republic9 May 197459.1 km571.6 million
128North Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km1695,900
129Japan16 Dec 197257.6 km48542,000
130USA11 Sep 1972166.9 km43274,000
131Germany1 Mar 197234.6 km46315,000
132Japan16 Dec 197148.0 km49573,000
133Germany19 Oct 197194.2 km102962,000
134Germany21 Sep 19715.2 km7
135Japan3 Mar 19706.6 km8
136China1 Oct 1969227.6 km1473.99 million
137Mexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1753.88 million
138Germany29 May 19694.0 km11
139Germany11 Oct 196845.0 km51
140Germany4 Oct 196820.5 km31
141Netherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km38238,000
142Azerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km22482,000
143Germany5 Oct 196720.2 km27
144Canada14 Oct 196669.2 km73600,000
145Germany10 Jun 196624.0 km19
146Norway22 May 196662.0 km73214,000
147Georgia11 Jan 196626.3 km22252,000
148Italy1 Nov 196474.6 km88899,000
149Ukraine22 Oct 196059.8 km461.76 million
150Portugal29 Dec 195941.0 km52488,000
151Israel19591.8 km6
152Japan15 Nov 195789.0 km931.17 million
153Russia15 Nov 1955110.2 km632.25 million
154USA15 Mar 195531.0 km1813,700
155Italy10 Feb 195539.0 km49907,000
156Canada30 Apr 195471.3 km74762,000
157Greece195452.0 km53937,000
158Sweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km104841,000
159USA26 May 19352.2 km4
160Russia15 May 1935302.0 km1826.55 million
161Japan20 May 1933137.8 km1332.36 million
162Japan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2908.7 million
163Australia192622.1 km14
164Spain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621.11 million
165Spain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811.78 million
166Argentina1 Dec 191348.1 km77789,000
167Germany1 Mar 1912100.7 km97518,000
168USA4 Mar 190762.0 km66192,000
169USA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684.33 million
170Germany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951.39 million
171Germany1 Mar 190113.3 km20
172France19 Jul 1900213.0 km3804.05 million
173USA1 Sep 189760.5 km66400,000
174United Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km1541,100
175Hungary2 May 189633.0 km42814,000
176USA6 Jun 1892166.0 km151542,000
177United Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682.99 million
178India171.0 km73





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