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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 1904228.7 mi4684224.33 million
2France19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3803004.05 million
3South Korea15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3482985.61 million
4Japan30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2902058.7 million
5Spain17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2812311.78 million
6China10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2782353.56 million
7United Kingdom10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682682.99 million
8Germany18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951731.39 million
9Russia15 May 1935187.7 mi1821466.55 million
10Mexico5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1751473.88 million
11Spain30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621351.11 million
12USA6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151144542,000
13China1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1471253.99 million
14Japan20 May 193385.6 mi1331042.36 million
15India24 Dec 200286.2 mi116113838,000
16China28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111011.85 million
17Sweden1 Oct 195065.7 mi104100841,000
18Austria25 Feb 197846.4 mi102901.4 million
19Germany19 Oct 197158.5 mi10296962,000
20Chile15 Sep 197557.4 mi101931.67 million
21Germany1 Mar 191262.6 mi9789518,000
22China1 Oct 1979116.9 mi95823.62 million
23Japan15 Nov 195755.3 mi93821.17 million
24South Korea19 Jul 198559.0 mi9288704,000
25USA27 Mar 1976106.4 mi9086611,000
26Italy1 Nov 196446.4 mi8884899,000
27Singapore7 Nov 198780.6 mi87781.81 million
28Taiwan28 Mar 199658.5 mi85801.27 million
29Argentina1 Dec 191329.9 mi7768789,000
30Canada30 Apr 195444.3 mi7469762,000
31India106.3 mi7373
32Canada14 Oct 196643.0 mi7368600,000
33Norway22 May 196638.5 mi7373214,000
34USA1 Sep 189737.6 mi6660400,000
35USA4 Mar 190738.5 mi6662192,000
36Brazil14 Sep 197443.3 mi63591.93 million
37Russia15 Nov 195568.5 mi63552.25 million
38France25 Apr 198328.3 mi6260203,000
39Belgium20 Sep 197620.0 mi6159364,000
40United Kingdom7 Aug 198047.5 mi6150104,000
41Malaysia16 Dec 199639.8 mi6056299,000
42China27 Aug 200552.6 mi5755400,000
43Czech Republic9 May 197436.7 mi57541.6 million
44South Korea26 Nov 199733.5 mi5655301,000
45Iran21 Feb 200041.0 mi55521.26 million
46Egypt27 Sep 198740.7 mi55531.92 million
47Greece195432.3 mi5349937,000
48Thailand5 Dec 199946.6 mi5246564,000
49Portugal29 Dec 195925.5 mi5246488,000
50Germany11 Oct 196828.0 mi5151
51Romania16 Nov 197942.1 mi5043304,000
52Venezuela27 Mar 198337.6 mi50461.25 million
53Japan16 Dec 197129.8 mi4946573,000
54Canada3 Jan 198643.2 mi4947203,000
55Italy10 Feb 195524.2 mi4948907,000
56Japan16 Dec 197235.8 mi4845542,000
57Ukraine22 Oct 196037.2 mi46431.76 million
58Germany1 Mar 197221.5 mi4644315,000
59Philippines1 Dec 198432.0 mi4340948,000
60USA11 Sep 1972103.7 mi4343274,000
61France28 Apr 197819.1 mi4339499,000
62Hungary2 May 189620.5 mi4240814,000
63USA30 Jun 197949.2 mi393893,200
64Netherlands10 Feb 196829.2 mi3837238,000
65France26 Jun 199317.1 mi3837115,000
66Spain11 Nov 199525.2 mi3838238,000
67Spain3 Oct 198819.8 mi3837
68Taiwan9 Mar 200826.5 mi373682,200
69USA31 Jul 199345.6 mi3737
70China28 Mar 200444.7 mi373741,100
71Germany17 May 197618.3 mi3737
72Japan26 Jul 198118.5 mi3534340,000
73Brazil5 Mar 197926.1 mi3434370,000
74Netherlands16 Oct 197720.3 mi3333233,000
75Japan1 Apr 198119.5 mi3231345,000
76Mexico25 Apr 199119.6 mi3231
77Germany4 Oct 196812.7 mi3127
78Italy28 Mar 199319.8 mi302879,500
79France26 Nov 197713.5 mi3028159,000
80Netherlands16 Oct 200417.3 mi3030
81USA30 Jan 199336.9 mi3030129,000
82Brazil11 Mar 198524.7 mi3028
83South Korea6 Oct 199918.3 mi2929200,000
84Germany26 May 197913.4 mi2927
85Uzbekistan6 Nov 197722.5 mi2926195,000
86Switzerland24 May 19918.5 mi2928
87Mexico1 Sep 198914.9 mi2928
88Ukraine23 Aug 197521.9 mi2825762,000
89Germany5 Oct 196712.6 mi2727
90China28 Sep 200417.4 mi272735,600
91Japan13 Mar 197719.0 mi2624332,000
92United Arab Emirates9 Sep 200932.4 mi2626
93Colombia30 Nov 199517.9 mi2625425,000
94Belarus26 Jun 198418.8 mi2524718,000
95Brazil31 Mar 200126.1 mi242443,800
96Turkey30 Aug 199614.4 mi2322310,000
97Turkey19 Aug 200214.0 mi2323
98China28 Dec 200415.7 mi2322362,000
99India24 Oct 198414.0 mi2323474,000
100Azerbaijan6 Nov 196720.4 mi2221482,000
101USA21 May 198422.4 mi222249,300
102Georgia11 Jan 196616.3 mi2221252,000
103China27 Sep 201017.3 mi2222
104Denmark19 Oct 200213.1 mi2222126,000
105South Korea16 Mar 200614.0 mi222279,500
106Japan20 Aug 199411.4 mi212149,300
107Poland7 Apr 199514.0 mi2121345,000
108Germany28 Sep 197511.6 mi2117
109Spain2 Apr 200911.2 mi2121
110Chile23 Nov 200526.7 mi2020
111South Korea28 Apr 200412.5 mi202046,600
112Germany1 Mar 19018.3 mi2020
113Belgium21 Jun 197610.9 mi2020
114Germany10 Jun 196614.9 mi1917
115Japan27 Nov 19989.9 mi1919
116Brazil1 Aug 198617.5 mi1919
117USA15 Mar 195519.3 mi181813,700
118Japan28 Mar 19889.6 mi1818
119China18 Jun 200512.1 mi1818
120Finland3 Aug 198213.1 mi1717156,000
121Brazil2 Mar 198521.0 mi1717
122Japan15 Jul 19879.2 mi1717159,000
123India19 Oct 199716.8 mi1717
124North Korea6 Sep 197314.0 mi161595,900
125Dominican Republic30 Jan 20099.0 mi1616200,000
126ChinaOct 200210.6 mi1616
127China27 Sep 201011.5 mi1616
128Puerto Rico6 Jun 200510.7 mi161624,700
129Japan10 Aug 20038.0 mi1515
130United Kingdom14 Dec 18966.5 mi151541,100
131France16 Mar 20025.6 mi151563,000
132Canada22 Apr 197812.7 mi1515
133Portugal7 Dec 200213.5 mi1514
134Italy4 Feb 20066.0 mi1414
135Germany4 Oct 19816.0 mi1414
136Russia20 Nov 19859.6 mi141390,400
137USA21 Nov 198315.2 mi141435,600
138Australia192613.7 mi1414
139Bulgaria28 Jan 199811.2 mi141479,500
140Russia7 Jan 19868.9 mi1312192,000
141Germany11 Jul 19928.9 mi1313
142Japan9 Jan 19855.5 mi1313
143Germany3 Nov 19795.6 mi1312
144USAJul 19873.0 mi1313
145USA18 Jul 200913.8 mi1212
146Ukraine26 Dec 198611.2 mi1212
147China1 May 200330.5 mi1212
148Germany22 Mar 19755.6 mi1212
149Belgium25 Mar 19754.7 mi1111
150Germany29 May 19692.5 mi1111
151Armenia7 Mar 19817.5 mi101046,600
152Turkey22 May 20007.1 mi101082,200
153Turkey16 Sep 20009.3 mi1010186,000
154Saudi Arabia13 Nov 201011.2 mi99
155Germany1 Sep 19843.4 mi99
156Spain25 Apr 20075.2 mi99
157Russia26 Dec 19876.3 mi9932,900
158USA18 May 19855.2 mi88
159Japan3 Mar 19704.1 mi88
160Turkey18 Mar 20095.0 mi88
161USA15 Jul 20043.9 mi77
162Germany21 Sep 19713.2 mi77
163Italy29 Jan 20081.9 mi77
164Venezuela18 Oct 20063.9 mi7749,300
165Italy13 Jun 19903.2 mi77
166Russia26 Apr 19915.3 mi77126,000
167USA30 May 19894.3 mi66
168Italy27 Jun 19992.4 mi66
169Poland1 Mar 19973.8 mi66
170Ukraine29 Dec 19954.4 mi6638,400
171Venezuela8 Jun 20094.0 mi66
172Israel19591.1 mi66
173Russia27 Aug 20055.2 mi6619,200
174Peru13 Jan 20036.2 mi66
175France17 Dec 19941.4 mi55
176USA26 May 19351.4 mi44
177USA3 Jul 19850.9 mi33
178Russia5 Nov 19842.1 mi22





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