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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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1China10 Apr 1995420.0 km2782351.793.56 million
2United Kingdom10 Jan 1863408.0 km2682681.522.99 million
3USA27 Oct 1904368.0 km4684220.874.33 million
4Japan30 Dec 1927304.5 km2902051.498.7 million
5Russia15 May 1935302.0 km1821462.076.55 million
6South Korea15 Aug 1974286.9 km3482980.965.61 million
7Spain17 Oct 1919284.0 km2812311.231.78 million
8China1 Oct 1969227.6 km1471251.823.99 million
9France19 Jul 1900213.0 km3803000.714.05 million
10Mexico5 Sep 1969201.7 km1751471.373.88 million
11China1 Oct 1979188.1 km95822.293.62 million
12China28 Jun 1999176.3 km1111011.751.85 million
13USA27 Mar 1976171.2 km90861.99611,000
14India171.0 km73732.34
15USA11 Sep 1972166.9 km43433.88274,000
16USA6 Jun 1892166.0 km1511441.15542,000
17Germany18 Feb 1902147.4 km1951730.851.39 million
18India24 Dec 2002138.8 km1161131.23838,000
19Japan20 May 1933137.8 km1331041.332.36 million
20Singapore7 Nov 1987129.7 km87781.661.81 million
21Spain30 Dec 1924119.4 km1621350.881.11 million
22Russia15 Nov 1955110.2 km63552.002.25 million
23Sweden1 Oct 1950105.7 km1041001.06841,000
24Germany1 Mar 1912100.7 km97891.13518,000
25South Korea19 Jul 198595.0 km92881.08704,000
26Taiwan28 Mar 199694.2 km85801.181.27 million
27Germany19 Oct 197194.2 km102960.98962,000
28Chile15 Sep 197592.4 km101930.991.67 million
29Japan15 Nov 195789.0 km93821.091.17 million
30China27 Aug 200584.7 km57551.54400,000
31USA30 Jun 197979.2 km39382.0893,200
32United Kingdom7 Aug 198076.5 km61501.53104,000
33Thailand5 Dec 199974.9 km52461.63564,000
34Austria25 Feb 197874.6 km102900.831.4 million
35Italy1 Nov 196474.6 km88840.89899,000
36USA31 Jul 199373.4 km37371.98
37China28 Mar 200472.0 km37371.9541,100
38Canada30 Apr 195471.3 km74691.03762,000
39Brazil14 Sep 197469.7 km63591.181.93 million
40Canada3 Jan 198669.5 km49471.48203,000
41Canada14 Oct 196669.2 km73681.02600,000
42Romania16 Nov 197967.7 km50431.57304,000
43Iran21 Feb 200066.0 km55521.271.26 million
44Egypt27 Sep 198765.5 km55531.241.92 million
45Malaysia16 Dec 199664.0 km60561.14299,000
46USA4 Mar 190762.0 km66621.00192,000
47Norway22 May 196662.0 km73730.85214,000
48Venezuela27 Mar 198360.5 km50461.321.25 million
49USA1 Sep 189760.5 km66601.01400,000
50Ukraine22 Oct 196059.8 km46431.391.76 million
51USA30 Jan 199359.3 km30301.98129,000
52Czech Republic9 May 197459.1 km57541.091.6 million
53Japan16 Dec 197257.6 km48451.28542,000
54South Korea26 Nov 199753.9 km56550.98301,000
55United Arab Emirates9 Sep 200952.1 km26262.00
56Greece195452.0 km53491.06937,000
57Philippines1 Dec 198451.5 km43401.29948,000
58China1 May 200349.0 km12124.08
59Argentina1 Dec 191348.1 km77680.71789,000
60Japan16 Dec 197148.0 km49461.04573,000
61Netherlands10 Feb 196847.0 km38371.27238,000
62France25 Apr 198345.5 km62600.76203,000
63Germany11 Oct 196845.0 km51510.88
64Chile23 Nov 200543.0 km20202.15
65Taiwan9 Mar 200842.7 km37361.1982,200
66Brazil5 Mar 197942.0 km34341.24370,000
67Brazil31 Mar 200142.0 km24241.7543,800
68Portugal29 Dec 195941.0 km52460.89488,000
69Spain11 Nov 199540.6 km38381.07238,000
70Brazil11 Mar 198539.7 km30281.42
71Italy10 Feb 195539.0 km49480.81907,000
72Uzbekistan6 Nov 197736.2 km29261.39195,000
73USA21 May 198436.0 km22221.6449,300
74Ukraine23 Aug 197535.3 km28251.41762,000
75Germany1 Mar 197234.6 km46440.79315,000
76Brazil2 Mar 198533.8 km17171.99
77Hungary2 May 189633.0 km42400.83814,000
78Azerbaijan6 Nov 196732.9 km22211.56482,000
79Netherlands16 Oct 197732.7 km33330.99233,000
80Belgium20 Sep 197632.2 km61590.55364,000
81Italy28 Mar 199331.8 km30281.1479,500
82Spain3 Oct 198831.8 km38370.86
83Mexico25 Apr 199131.5 km32311.02
84Japan1 Apr 198131.3 km32311.01345,000
85USA15 Mar 195531.0 km18181.7213,700
86France28 Apr 197830.7 km43390.79499,000
87Japan13 Mar 197730.6 km26241.28332,000
88Belarus26 Jun 198430.3 km25241.26718,000
89Japan26 Jul 198129.8 km35340.88340,000
90South Korea6 Oct 199929.5 km29291.02200,000
91Germany17 May 197629.5 km37370.80
92Colombia30 Nov 199528.8 km26251.15425,000
93Brazil1 Aug 198628.1 km19191.48
94China28 Sep 200428.0 km27271.0435,600
95Netherlands16 Oct 200427.9 km30300.93
96China27 Sep 201027.8 km22221.26
97France26 Jun 199327.5 km38370.74115,000
98India19 Oct 199727.0 km17171.59
99Georgia11 Jan 196626.3 km22211.25252,000
100China28 Dec 200425.3 km23221.15362,000
101USA21 Nov 198324.5 km14141.7535,600
102Germany10 Jun 196624.0 km19171.41
103Mexico1 Sep 198924.0 km29280.86
104Turkey30 Aug 199623.1 km23221.05310,000
105Poland7 Apr 199522.6 km21211.08345,000
106South Korea16 Mar 200622.6 km22221.0379,500
107India24 Oct 198422.6 km23230.98474,000
108North Korea6 Sep 197322.5 km16151.5095,900
109Turkey19 Aug 200222.5 km23230.98
110USA18 Jul 200922.2 km12121.85
111Australia192622.1 km14141.58
112France26 Nov 197721.8 km30280.78159,000
113Portugal7 Dec 200221.7 km15141.55
114Germany26 May 197921.5 km29270.80
115Denmark19 Oct 200221.0 km22220.95126,000
116Finland3 Aug 198221.0 km17171.24156,000
117Germany4 Oct 196820.5 km31270.76
118Canada22 Apr 197820.4 km15151.36
119Germany5 Oct 196720.2 km27270.75
120South Korea28 Apr 200420.1 km20201.0146,600
121China18 Jun 200519.5 km18181.08
122Germany28 Sep 197518.6 km21171.09
123China27 Sep 201018.5 km16161.16
124Japan20 Aug 199418.4 km21210.8849,300
125Saudi Arabia13 Nov 201018.1 km992.01
126Ukraine26 Dec 198618.0 km12121.50
127Bulgaria28 Jan 199818.0 km14141.2979,500
128Spain2 Apr 200918.0 km21210.86
129Belgium21 Jun 197617.5 km20200.88
130Puerto Rico6 Jun 200517.2 km16161.0824,700
131ChinaOct 200217.0 km16161.06
132Japan27 Nov 199816.0 km19190.84
133Japan28 Mar 198815.5 km18180.86
134Russia20 Nov 198515.5 km14131.1990,400
135Turkey16 Sep 200015.0 km10101.50186,000
136Japan15 Jul 198714.8 km17170.87159,000
137Dominican Republic30 Jan 200914.5 km16160.91200,000
138Germany11 Jul 199214.3 km13131.10
139Russia7 Jan 198614.3 km13121.19192,000
140Switzerland24 May 199113.7 km29280.49
141Germany1 Mar 190113.3 km20200.67
142Japan10 Aug 200312.8 km15150.85
143Armenia7 Mar 198112.1 km10101.2146,600
144Turkey22 May 200011.5 km10101.1582,200
145United Kingdom14 Dec 189610.4 km15150.6941,100
146Russia26 Dec 198710.2 km991.1332,900
147Peru13 Jan 200310.0 km661.67
148Italy4 Feb 20069.6 km14140.69
149Germany4 Oct 19819.6 km14140.68
150Germany3 Nov 19799.0 km13120.75
151France16 Mar 20029.0 km15150.6063,000
152Germany22 Mar 19759.0 km12120.75
153Japan9 Jan 19858.8 km13130.68
154Russia26 Apr 19918.5 km771.21126,000
155USA18 May 19858.4 km881.04
156Spain25 Apr 20078.3 km990.92
157Russia27 Aug 20058.3 km661.3819,200
158Turkey18 Mar 20098.0 km881.00
159Belgium25 Mar 19757.6 km11110.69
160Ukraine29 Dec 19957.1 km661.1838,400
161USA30 May 19896.9 km661.15
162Japan3 Mar 19706.6 km880.82
163Venezuela8 Jun 20096.5 km661.08
164USA15 Jul 20046.2 km770.89
165Venezuela18 Oct 20066.2 km770.8949,300
166Poland1 Mar 19976.1 km661.02
167Germany1 Sep 19845.5 km990.61
168Germany21 Sep 19715.2 km770.74
169Italy13 Jun 19905.2 km770.74
170USAJul 19874.8 km13130.37
171Germany29 May 19694.0 km11110.36
172Italy27 Jun 19993.8 km660.63
173Russia5 Nov 19843.3 km221.65
174Italy29 Jan 20083.0 km770.43
175USA26 May 19352.2 km440.55
176France17 Dec 19942.2 km550.44
177Israel19591.8 km660.29
178USA3 Jul 19851.5 km330.48





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