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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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1USA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684.33 million422
2France19 Jul 1900213.0 km3804.05 million300
3South Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3485.61 million298
4Japan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2908.7 million205
5Spain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2811.78 million231
6China10 Apr 1995420.0 km2783.56 million235
7United Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682.99 million268
8Germany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951.39 million173
9Russia15 May 1935302.0 km1826.55 million146
10Mexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1753.88 million147
11Spain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621.11 million135
12USA6 Jun 1892166.0 km151542,000144
13China1 Oct 1969227.6 km1473.99 million125
14Japan20 May 1933137.8 km1332.36 million104
15India24 Dec 2002138.8 km116838,000113
16China28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111.85 million101
17Sweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km104841,000100
18Austria25 Feb 197874.6 km1021.4 million90
19Germany19 Oct 197194.2 km102962,00096
20Chile15 Sep 197592.4 km1011.67 million93
21Germany1 Mar 1912100.7 km97518,00089
22China1 Oct 1979188.1 km953.62 million82
23Japan15 Nov 195789.0 km931.17 million82
24South Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km92704,00088
25USA27 Mar 1976171.2 km90611,00086
26Italy1 Nov 196474.6 km88899,00084
27Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km871.81 million78
28Taiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km851.27 million80
29Argentina1 Dec 191348.1 km77789,00068
30Canada30 Apr 195471.3 km74762,00069
31India171.0 km7373
32Canada14 Oct 196669.2 km73600,00068
33Norway22 May 196662.0 km73214,00073
34USA1 Sep 189760.5 km66400,00060
35USA4 Mar 190762.0 km66192,00062
36Brazil14 Sep 197469.7 km631.93 million59
37Russia15 Nov 1955110.2 km632.25 million55
38France25 Apr 198345.5 km62203,00060
39Belgium20 Sep 197632.2 km61364,00059
40United Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km61104,00050
41Malaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km60299,00056
42China27 Aug 200584.7 km57400,00055
43Czech Republic9 May 197459.1 km571.6 million54
44South Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km56301,00055
45Iran21 Feb 200066.0 km551.26 million52
46Egypt27 Sep 198765.5 km551.92 million53
47Greece195452.0 km53937,00049
48Thailand5 Dec 199974.9 km52564,00046
49Portugal29 Dec 195941.0 km52488,00046
50Germany11 Oct 196845.0 km5151
51Romania16 Nov 197967.7 km50304,00043
52Venezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km501.25 million46
53Japan16 Dec 197148.0 km49573,00046
54Canada3 Jan 198669.5 km49203,00047
55Italy10 Feb 195539.0 km49907,00048
56Japan16 Dec 197257.6 km48542,00045
57Ukraine22 Oct 196059.8 km461.76 million43
58Germany1 Mar 197234.6 km46315,00044
59Philippines1 Dec 198451.5 km43948,00040
60USA11 Sep 1972166.9 km43274,00043
61France28 Apr 197830.7 km43499,00039
62Hungary2 May 189633.0 km42814,00040
63USA30 Jun 197979.2 km3993,20038
64Netherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km38238,00037
65France26 Jun 199327.5 km38115,00037
66Spain11 Nov 199540.6 km38238,00038
67Spain3 Oct 198831.8 km3837
68Taiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km3782,20036
69USA31 Jul 199373.4 km3737
70China28 Mar 200472.0 km3741,10037
71Germany17 May 197629.5 km3737
72Japan26 Jul 198129.8 km35340,00034
73Brazil5 Mar 197942.0 km34370,00034
74Netherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km33233,00033
75Japan1 Apr 198131.3 km32345,00031
76Mexico25 Apr 199131.5 km3231
77Germany4 Oct 196820.5 km3127
78Italy28 Mar 199331.8 km3079,50028
79France26 Nov 197721.8 km30159,00028
80Netherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km3030
81USA30 Jan 199359.3 km30129,00030
82Brazil11 Mar 198539.7 km3028
83South Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km29200,00029
84Germany26 May 197921.5 km2927
85Uzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km29195,00026
86Switzerland24 May 199113.7 km2928
87Mexico1 Sep 198924.0 km2928
88Ukraine23 Aug 197535.3 km28762,00025
89Germany5 Oct 196720.2 km2727
90China28 Sep 200428.0 km2735,60027
91Japan13 Mar 197730.6 km26332,00024
92United Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km2626
93Colombia30 Nov 199528.8 km26425,00025
94Belarus26 Jun 198430.3 km25718,00024
95Brazil31 Mar 200142.0 km2443,80024
96Turkey30 Aug 199623.1 km23310,00022
97Turkey19 Aug 200222.5 km2323
98China28 Dec 200425.3 km23362,00022
99India24 Oct 198422.6 km23474,00023
100Azerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km22482,00021
101USA21 May 198436.0 km2249,30022
102Georgia11 Jan 196626.3 km22252,00021
103China27 Sep 201027.8 km2222
104Denmark19 Oct 200221.0 km22126,00022
105South Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km2279,50022
106Japan20 Aug 199418.4 km2149,30021
107Poland7 Apr 199522.6 km21345,00021
108Germany28 Sep 197518.6 km2117
109Spain2 Apr 200918.0 km2121
110Chile23 Nov 200543.0 km2020
111South Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km2046,60020
112Germany1 Mar 190113.3 km2020
113Belgium21 Jun 197617.5 km2020
114Germany10 Jun 196624.0 km1917
115Japan27 Nov 199816.0 km1919
116Brazil1 Aug 198628.1 km1919
117USA15 Mar 195531.0 km1813,70018
118Japan28 Mar 198815.5 km1818
119China18 Jun 200519.5 km1818
120Finland3 Aug 198221.0 km17156,00017
121Brazil2 Mar 198533.8 km1717
122Japan15 Jul 198714.8 km17159,00017
123India19 Oct 199727.0 km1717
124North Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km1695,90015
125Dominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km16200,00016
126ChinaOct 200217.0 km1616
127China27 Sep 201018.5 km1616
128Puerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km1624,70016
129Japan10 Aug 200312.8 km1515
130United Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km1541,10015
131France16 Mar 20029.0 km1563,00015
132Canada22 Apr 197820.4 km1515
133Portugal7 Dec 200221.7 km1514
134Italy4 Feb 20069.6 km1414
135Germany4 Oct 19819.6 km1414
136Russia20 Nov 198515.5 km1490,40013
137USA21 Nov 198324.5 km1435,60014
138Australia192622.1 km1414
139Bulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km1479,50014
140Russia7 Jan 198614.3 km13192,00012
141Germany11 Jul 199214.3 km1313
142Japan9 Jan 19858.8 km1313
143Germany3 Nov 19799.0 km1312
144USAJul 19874.8 km1313
145USA18 Jul 200922.2 km1212
146Ukraine26 Dec 198618.0 km1212
147China1 May 200349.0 km1212
148Germany22 Mar 19759.0 km1212
149Belgium25 Mar 19757.6 km1111
150Germany29 May 19694.0 km1111
151Armenia7 Mar 198112.1 km1046,60010
152Turkey22 May 200011.5 km1082,20010
153Turkey16 Sep 200015.0 km10186,00010
154Saudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km99
155Germany1 Sep 19845.5 km99
156Spain25 Apr 20078.3 km99
157Russia26 Dec 198710.2 km932,9009
158USA18 May 19858.4 km88
159Japan3 Mar 19706.6 km88
160Turkey18 Mar 20098.0 km88
161USA15 Jul 20046.2 km77
162Germany21 Sep 19715.2 km77
163Italy29 Jan 20083.0 km77
164Venezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km749,3007
165Italy13 Jun 19905.2 km77
166Russia26 Apr 19918.5 km7126,0007
167USA30 May 19896.9 km66
168Italy27 Jun 19993.8 km66
169Poland1 Mar 19976.1 km66
170Ukraine29 Dec 19957.1 km638,4006
171Venezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km66
172Israel19591.8 km66
173Russia27 Aug 20058.3 km619,2006
174Peru13 Jan 200310.0 km66
175France17 Dec 19942.2 km55
176USA26 May 19352.2 km44
177USA3 Jul 19851.5 km33
178Russia5 Nov 19843.3 km22





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