World Metro Database

#	Country  >	< Opening  >	< Lines  >	<  Network length  >	< Stations  >	< Avg. station distance  >	< Daily ridership
1	China	10 Apr 1995	14	588.0 km	364	1,680 m	6.24 million
2	China	1 Oct 1969	18	554.0 km	334	1,753 m	6.74 million
3	United Kingdom	10 Jan 1863	11	402.0 km	270	1,552 m	3.21 million
4	USA	27 Oct 1904	27	370.4 km	469	838 m	4.53 million
5	Russia	15 May 1935	12	333.6 km	200	1,774 m	6.55 million
6	South Korea	15 Aug 1974	9	326.5 km	302	1,114 m	6.9 million
7	Japan	30 Dec 1927	13	304.5 km	290	1,099 m	8.5 million
8	Spain	17 Oct 1919	13	293.0 km	292	1,050 m	1.74 million
9	China	28 Jun 1999	9	263.5 km	171	1,627 m	5 million
10	China	28 Dec 2004	6	230.3 km	149	1,611 m	362,000
11	France	19 Jul 1900	16	219.9 km	383	599 m	4.18 million
12	India	24 Dec 2002	7	214.9 km	165	1,360 m	1.66 million
13	China	18 Jun 2005	4	203.0 km	118	1,780 m
14	Mexico	5 Sep 1969	12	201.1 km	195	1,099 m	4.41 million
15	USA	27 Mar 1976	6	189.9 km	95	2,134 m	597,000
16	Hong Kong S.A.R.	1 Oct 1979	10	178.0 km	97	2,046 m	3.96 million
17	India		5	171.0 km	73	2,515 m
18	Singapore	7 Nov 1987	5	167.4 km	118	1,481 m	2.18 million
19	USA	11 Sep 1972	5	166.9 km	44	4,279 m	304,000
20	USA	6 Jun 1892	8	166.0 km	153	1,145 m	608,000
21	Iran	21 Feb 2000	5	150.6 km	96	1,655 m	1.32 million
22	Germany	18 Feb 1902	10	147.4 km	195	797 m	1.38 million
23	China	28 Mar 2004	5	144.1 km	95	1,602 m	175,000
24	China	27 Aug 2005	4	142.3 km	97	1,530 m	942,000
25	China	1 May 2003	4	141.0 km	56	2,712 m	121,000
26	Spain	30 Dec 1924	11	139.4 km	178	835 m	1.07 million
27	Japan	20 May 1933	9	137.8 km	133	1,111 m	2.29 million
28	South Korea	19 Jul 1985	5	133.4 km	128	1,085 m	877,000
29	Taiwan	28 Mar 1996	5	131.3 km	117	1,172 m	1.79 million
30	China	28 Sep 2004	4	128.3 km	106	1,258 m	200,000
31	Russia	15 Nov 1955	5	113.5 km	67	1,831 m	2.15 million
32	Thailand	5 Dec 1999	5	109.4 km	77	1,519 m	671,000
33	China	27 Sep 2010	4	108.6 km	87	1,308 m	282,000
34	Sweden	1 Oct 1950	3	105.7 km	104	1,047 m	847,000
35	Germany	1 Mar 1912	4	104.7 km	99	1,102 m	545,000
36	Chile	15 Sep 1975	5	102.4 km	108	994 m	1.75 million
37	Malaysia	16 Dec 1996	3	100.1 km	84	1,236 m	299,000
38	Italy	1 Nov 1964	4	96.9 km	113	889 m	899,000
39	Germany	19 Oct 1971	6	94.2 km	102	981 m	986,000
40	Japan	15 Nov 1957	4	93.1 km	97	1,001 m	1.17 million
41	Turkey	16 Sep 2000	5	90.0 km	70	1,385 m	214,000
42	China	24 Nov 2012	3	81.5 km	57	1,509 m
43	South Korea	26 Nov 1997	3	81.2 km	89	944 m	348,000
44	Netherlands	10 Feb 1968	5	79.3 km	62	1,391 m	238,000
45	USA	30 Jun 1979	2	79.2 km	39	2,141 m	93,200
46	Austria	25 Feb 1978	5	79.0 km	104	798 m	1.46 million
47	Brazil	14 Sep 1974	6	78.4 km	71	1,206 m	2.4 million
48	Egypt	27 Sep 1987	3	77.9 km	64	1,277 m	2.29 million
49	United Kingdom	7 Aug 1980	2	76.5 km	61	1,297 m	104,000
50	China	30 May 2014	2	74.5 km	51	1,520 m
51	USA	31 Jul 1993	2	73.4 km	37	2,097 m
52	Canada	30 Apr 1954	4	71.3 km	74	1,019 m	762,000
53	United Arab Emirates	9 Sep 2009	2	69.7 km	47	1,549 m	299,000
54	Canada	3 Jan 1986	3	69.5 km	49	1,511 m	329,000
55	Romania	16 Nov 1979	4	69.3 km	50	1,505 m	468,000
56	Canada	14 Oct 1966	4	69.2 km	73	1,003 m	600,000
57	USA	1 Sep 1897	4	67.7 km	67	1,075 m	403,000
58	Ukraine	22 Oct 1960	3	67.6 km	52	1,380 m	1.42 million
59	Venezuela	27 Mar 1983	6	66.5 km	54	1,386 m	1.33 million
60	Czech Republic	9 May 1974	3	65.1 km	61	1,122 m	1.45 million
61	Norway	22 May 1966	5	62.0 km	77	861 m	208,000
62	USA	4 Mar 1907	3	62.0 km	66	984 m	293,000
63	Italy	10 Feb 1955	3	61.0 km	74	859 m	907,000
64	Greece	1954	3	60.3 km	65	973 m	937,000
65	USA	30 Jan 1993	3	59.3 km	30	2,196 m	126,000
66	South Korea	6 Oct 1999	2	58.5 km	56	1,083 m	244,000
67	China	28 Jun 2012	3	58.5 km	33	1,950 m
68	Japan	16 Dec 1972	3	57.6 km	48	1,280 m	542,000
69	China	1 Jul 2014	2	56.1 km	46	1,275 m
70	Brazil	5 Mar 1979	3	55.5 km	42	1,423 m	581,000
71	Turkey	30 Aug 1996	4	55.1 km	45	1,344 m	310,000
72	China	27 Sep 2010	2	54.8 km	45	1,274 m
73	Argentina	1 Dec 1913	6	53.9 km	86	674 m	844,000
74	China	29 Apr 2012	2	52.0 km	46	1,182 m
75	China	16 Sep 2011	2	51.9 km	40	1,366 m	162,000
76	Philippines	1 Dec 1984	3	51.5 km	44	1,256 m	948,000
77	China	29 Apr 2014	2	50.2 km	43	1,224 m
78	Japan	16 Dec 1971	3	48.0 km	49	1,043 m	573,000
79	Germany	11 Oct 1968	15	47.4 km	55	1,185 m
80	China	26 Dec 2013	2	46.9 km	36	1,381 m
81	France	25 Apr 1983	2	45.5 km	62	758 m	263,000
82	Taiwan	9 Mar 2008	2	45.0 km	38	1,250 m	142,000
83	Portugal	29 Dec 1959	4	44.3 km	56	852 m	501,000
84	Spain	11 Nov 1995	2	43.4 km	41	1,113 m	247,000
85	Chile	23 Nov 2005	1	43.0 km	20	2,263 m
86	Brazil	31 Mar 2001	1	42.0 km	24	1,826 m	151,000
87	USA	21 May 1984	1	39.8 km	23	1,809 m	49,300
88	Brazil	11 Mar 1985	2	39.7 km	30	1,418 m
89	China	27 May 2016	1	38.8 km	15	2,771 m
90	Ukraine	23 Aug 1975	3	38.5 km	30	1,426 m	685,000
91	Bulgaria	28 Jan 1998	2	37.5 km	35	1,136 m	79,500
92	Belarus	26 Jun 1984	2	37.2 km	29	1,379 m	770,000
93	Azerbaijan	6 Nov 1967	3	36.6 km	25	1,662 m	501,000
94	Uzbekistan	6 Nov 1977	3	36.2 km	29	1,392 m	178,000
95	Germany	1 Mar 1972	3	36.0 km	48	800 m	323,000
96	Italy	28 Mar 1993	3	34.8 km	33	1,160 m	95,900
97	Peru	5 Apr 2012	1	34.4 km	26	1,376 m
98	Brazil	2 Mar 1985	1	33.8 km	17	2,112 m
99	Hungary	2 May 1896	3	33.0 km	42	846 m	827,000
100	Netherlands	16 Oct 1977	4	32.7 km	33	1,128 m	233,000
101	Belgium	20 Sep 1976	3	32.2 km	61	555 m	364,000
102	France	28 Apr 1978	4	31.8 km	44	795 m	704,000
103	Spain	3 Oct 1988	3	31.8 km	38	909 m
104	Turkey	19 Aug 2002	2	31.5 km	31	1,086 m
105	Mexico	25 Apr 1991	2	31.5 km	32	1,050 m	378,000
106	Japan	1 Apr 1981	2	31.3 km	32	1,043 m	345,000
107	Colombia	30 Nov 1995	2	31.3 km	28	1,204 m	466,000
108	USA	15 Mar 1955	1	31.0 km	18	1,824 m	16,400
109	Japan	13 Mar 1977	2	30.6 km	26	1,275 m	332,000
110	Japan	26 Jul 1981	3	29.8 km	35	931 m	340,000
111	India	24 Oct 1984	1	29.7 km	24	1,291 m	474,000
112	India	19 Oct 1997	2	29.5 km	25	1,283 m
113	Germany	17 May 1976	3	29.5 km	37	866 m
114	India	15 Sep 2011	2	29.2 km	30	1,043 m
115	China	26 Dec 2015	1	28.7 km	24	1,248 m
116	Japan	15 Jul 1987	2	28.7 km	30	1,025 m	159,000
117	Poland	7 Apr 1995	2	28.7 km	28	1,104 m	384,000
118	Brazil	1 Aug 1986	1	28.1 km	19	1,563 m
119	Netherlands	16 Oct 2004	3	27.9 km	30	1,033 m
120	France	26 Jun 1993	2	27.5 km	38	764 m	282,000
121	USA	18 Jul 2009	1	27.2 km	15	1,943 m
122	Georgia	11 Jan 1966	2	26.3 km	22	1,315 m	241,000
123	Dominican Republic	30 Jan 2009	2	24.8 km	30	886 m	79,500
124	USA	21 Nov 1983	1	24.5 km	14	1,885 m	49,300
125	Mexico	1 Sep 1989	2	24.0 km	29	889 m
126	Germany	10 Jun 1966	2	24.0 km	19	1,412 m
127	Iran	10 Oct 2011	1	23.5 km	24	1,022 m
128	South Korea	16 Mar 2006	1	22.6 km	22	1,076 m	104,000
129	North Korea	6 Sep 1973	2	22.5 km	16	1,607 m	98,600
130	Australia	1926	3	22.1 km	14	2,005 m
131	France	26 Nov 1977	2	21.8 km	30	779 m	205,000
132	Portugal	7 Dec 2002	2	21.7 km	16	1,550 m
133	Germany	26 May 1979	2	21.5 km	29	797 m
134	Denmark	19 Oct 2002	2	21.0 km	22	1,050 m	148,000
135	Finland	3 Aug 1982	1	21.0 km	17	1,313 m	170,000
136	Germany	4 Oct 1968	3	20.5 km	31	732 m
137	Canada	22 Apr 1978	1	20.4 km	15	1,457 m
138	Germany	5 Oct 1967	3	20.2 km	27	842 m
139	South Korea	28 Apr 2004	1	20.1 km	20	1,058 m	49,300
140	Turkey	22 May 2000	1	20.1 km	17	1,256 m	173,000
141	Russia	20 Nov 1985	2	18.9 km	15	1,454 m	74,000
142	Germany	28 Sep 1975	3	18.6 km	21	1,033 m
143	Japan	20 Aug 1994	1	18.4 km	22	876 m	49,300
144	Saudi Arabia	13 Nov 2010	1	18.1 km	9	2,263 m
145	Ukraine	26 Dec 1986	1	18.0 km	12	1,636 m
146	Spain	2 Apr 2009	1	18.0 km	21	900 m
147	Belgium	21 Jun 1976	4	17.5 km	23	921 m
148	China	26 Sep 2013	1	17.5 km	18	1,029 m
149	Puerto Rico	6 Jun 2005	1	17.2 km	16	1,147 m	30,100
150	China	Oct 2002	1	17.0 km	16	1,133 m
151	Russia	7 Jan 1986	2	16.4 km	13	1,487 m	208,000
152	Japan	27 Nov 1998	1	16.0 km	19	889 m
153	Russia	27 Aug 2005	1	15.8 km	10	1,756 m	74,000
154	Japan	28 Mar 1988	2	15.5 km	18	969 m
155	Germany	11 Jul 1992	2	14.3 km	13	1,304 m
156	Switzerland	24 May 1991	2	13.7 km	29	507 m
157	Panama	5 Apr 2014	1	13.7 km	13	1,142 m
158	Turkey	18 Mar 2009	1	13.5 km	13	1,125 m
159	Algeria	1 Nov 2011	1	13.5 km	14	1,038 m
160	Italy	4 Feb 2006	1	13.4 km	21	670 m	90,400
161	Germany	1 Mar 1901	1	13.3 km	20	700 m
162	Italy	22 Dec 2012	1	13.1 km	17	819 m
163	Germany	4 Oct 1981	2	13.0 km	20	721 m
164	Japan	10 Aug 2003	1	12.8 km	15	914 m
165	Russia	26 Apr 1991	1	12.7 km	9	1,587 m	104,000
166	Armenia	7 Mar 1981	1	12.1 km	10	1,344 m	46,600
167	Spain	30 Jul 2014	2	12.0 km	17	800 m
168	China	16 Dec 2015	1	12.0 km	10	1,333 m
169	Brazil	11 Jun 2014	1	11.9 km	8	1,700 m
170	Russia	26 Dec 1987	1	11.6 km	10	1,289 m	43,800
171	Iran	15 Oct 2015	1	11.2 km	10	1,244 m
172	China	28 Jun 2016	1	11.2 km	10	1,244 m
173	Iran	11 Oct 2014	1	10.5 km	6	2,100 m
174	United Kingdom	14 Dec 1896	1	10.4 km	15	743 m	35,600
175	Kazakhstan	1 Jan 2011	1	10.3 km	9	1,293 m	19,200
176	China	18 May 2016	1	9.7 km	9	1,212 m
177	India	3 Jun 2015	1	9.6 km	9	1,200 m
178	Germany	3 Nov 1979	2	9.0 km	13	819 m
179	Germany	22 Mar 1975	1	9.0 km	12	818 m
180	France	16 Mar 2002	1	9.0 km	15	643 m	129,000
181	Japan	9 Jan 1985	1	8.8 km	13	733 m
182	USA	18 May 1985	1	8.4 km	8	1,194 m
183	Spain	25 Apr 2007	1	8.3 km	9	1,038 m
184	Venezuela	18 Oct 2006	1	7.7 km	9	962 m	57,500
185	Belgium	25 Mar 1975	2	7.6 km	11	844 m
186	Ukraine	29 Dec 1995	1	7.1 km	6	1,420 m	24,700
187	Italy	13 Jun 1990	1	7.1 km	8	1,014 m
188	Iran	28 Aug 2015	1	7.0 km	6	1,400 m
189	USA	30 May 1989	1	6.9 km	6	1,380 m
190	Russia	5 Nov 1984	1	6.8 km	6	1,360 m
191	Japan	3 Mar 1970	1	6.6 km	8	943 m
192	Venezuela	8 Jun 2009	1	6.5 km	6	1,300 m
193	USA	15 Jul 2004	1	6.2 km	7	1,033 m
194	Poland	1 Mar 1997	1	6.1 km	6	1,220 m
195	Germany	1 Sep 1984	1	5.5 km	9	690 m
196	Germany	21 Sep 1971	4	5.2 km	7	1,733 m
197	USA	Jul 1987	1	4.8 km	13	400 m
198	USA	3 Jul 1985	1	4.8 km	6	960 m
199	Germany	29 May 1969	0	4.0 km	11	364 m
200	Italy	27 Jun 1999	1	3.8 km	6	760 m
201	Italy	29 Jan 2008	1	3.0 km	7	500 m
202	USA	26 May 1935	1	2.2 km	4	733 m
203	France	17 Dec 1994	1	2.2 km	5	550 m
204	Israel	1959	1	1.8 km	6	350 m