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





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