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A list like this one and the metro systems that appear in it may always remain somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is may vary according to whom you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains allow metros to include sections in streets or shared with heavy rail. 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.

Stations* with an asterisk counts each interchange station as one. Passenger numbers are annual. 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 displayed.



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1737351.4621.314.6
210 Jan 1863268268110.9523.124.41197 mio.4,721,000
36 Jun 189215114480.7212.918.9198 mio.1,919,000
42 May 1896424030.516.814.0297 mio.14,481,000
514 Dec 1896151510.436.515.015 mio.2,321,000
61 Sep 1897666030.6312.522.0145 mio.3,856,000
719 Jul 1900380300160.448.323.81473 mio.11,127,000
81 Mar 1901202010.418.320.0
918 Feb 1902195173100.539.219.5447 mio.4,879,000
1027 Oct 1904468422270.548.517.31624 mio.7,101,000
114 Mar 1907666230.6212.822.067 mio.1,739,000
121 Mar 1912978930.7020.932.3184 mio.2,940,000
131 Dec 1913766860.434.912.7280 mio.9,485,000
1417 Oct 1919281231130.7613.621.6686 mio.3,887,000
1530 Dec 1924152128100.546.915.2378 mio.5,504,000
161926141430.984.64.7
1730 Dec 1927290205130.9214.622.33174 mio.16,772,000
1820 May 193313310490.829.514.8860 mio.10,042,000
1915 May 1935180144121.2915.515.02573 mio.13,855,000
2026 May 19354410.341.44.0
211 Oct 195010410030.6621.934.7303 mio.4,612,000
221954524830.6710.817.3325 mio.10,056,000
2330 Apr 1954746940.6411.118.5278 mio.6,274,000
2410 Feb 1955494820.5012.124.5331 mio.13,656,000
2515 Mar 1955181811.0719.318.06 mio.311,000
2615 Nov 1955635551.2513.712.6832 mio.12,148,000
2715 Nov 1957938240.6713.823.3427 mio.7,720,000
2819596610.181.16.0
2929 Dec 1959524640.556.413.0180 mio.7,064,000
3022 Oct 1960464330.8612.415.3642 mio.17,274,000
311 Nov 1964888430.5515.529.3328 mio.7,074,000
3211 Jan 1966222120.788.211.092 mio.5,628,000
3322 May 1966727250.547.714.464 mio.1,661,000
3410 Jun 1966191720.887.59.5
3514 Oct 1966736840.6310.818.3219 mio.5,092,000
365 Oct 1967272730.474.29.0
376 Nov 1967222120.9710.211.0176 mio.8,618,000
3810 Feb 1968383720.7914.619.085 mio.2,910,000
394 Oct 1968312730.474.210.3
4011 Oct 19685151150.551.93.4
4129 May 1969111100.23
425 Sep 1969175147110.8511.415.91460 mio.11,647,000
431 Oct 196914712591.1315.716.31200 mio.8,485,000
443 Mar 19708810.514.18.0
4521 Sep 19717740.460.81.8
4619 Oct 19711009460.619.616.7349 mio.6,071,000
4716 Dec 1971494630.659.916.3209 mio.7,006,000
481 Mar 1972464430.497.215.392 mio.4,278,000
4911 Sep 1972434352.4120.78.6100 mio.964,000
5016 Dec 1972484530.8011.916.0198 mio.5,531,000
516 Sep 1973161520.937.08.035 mio.2,503,000
529 May 1974575430.6812.219.0597 mio.16,253,000
5315 Aug 1974348298100.6017.834.82048 mio.11,486,000
5414 Sep 1974585540.699.514.5684 mio.17,954,000
5522 Mar 1975121210.475.612.0
5625 Mar 1975111120.432.45.5
5723 Aug 1975282530.887.39.3278 mio.12,671,000
5815 Sep 1975938650.6010.318.6642 mio.12,446,000
5928 Sep 1975211730.683.97.0
6027 Mar 1976908651.2421.318.0215 mio.2,021,000
6117 May 1976373730.496.112.3
6221 Jun 1976202040.542.75.0
6320 Sep 1976615930.346.720.3136 mio.6,796,000
6413 Mar 1977262420.799.513.0121 mio.6,362,000
6516 Oct 1977333340.625.18.391 mio.4,478,000
666 Nov 1977292630.877.59.771 mio.3,156,000
6726 Nov 1977262420.506.013.058 mio.4,835,000
6825 Feb 1978968450.528.719.2498 mio.11,480,000
6922 Apr 1978111110.748.111.0
7028 Apr 1978433940.494.810.8182 mio.9,539,000
715 Mar 1979343420.7713.117.0135 mio.5,172,000
7226 May 1979292720.506.714.5
7330 Jun 1979393821.3024.619.534 mio.691,000
741 Oct 1979958291.4313.010.61309 mio.11,197,000
753 Nov 1979131220.472.86.5
7616 Nov 1979504340.9810.512.5111 mio.2,638,000
777 Aug 1980615020.9523.830.538 mio.799,000
787 Mar 1981101010.757.510.017 mio.2,261,000
791 Apr 1981323120.639.716.0126 mio.6,477,000
8026 Jul 1981353430.546.211.7124 mio.6,695,000
814 Oct 1981141420.433.07.0
823 Aug 1982171710.7713.117.058 mio.4,444,000
8327 Mar 1983504650.827.510.0510 mio.13,563,000
8425 Apr 1983626020.4714.131.074 mio.2,617,000
8521 Nov 1983141411.0915.214.014 mio.919,000
8621 May 1984222211.0222.422.019 mio.849,000
8726 Jun 1984252420.789.412.5262 mio.13,913,000
881 Sep 19849910.383.49.0
8924 Oct 1984212110.6714.021.0100 mio.7,119,000
905 Nov 19842211.032.12.0
911 Dec 1984423930.739.514.0346 mio.12,182,000
929 Jan 1985131310.425.513.0
932 Mar 1985171711.2421.017.0
9411 Mar 1985302820.8812.315.0
9518 May 19858810.655.28.0
963 Jul 19853310.300.93.0
9719 Jul 1985928830.6719.730.7257 mio.4,353,000
9820 Nov 1985141320.744.87.033 mio.3,426,000
993 Jan 1986494730.9214.416.374 mio.1,713,000
1007 Jan 1986131220.744.46.570 mio.7,876,000
1011 Aug 1986191910.9217.519.0
10226 Dec 1986121210.9311.212.0
103Jul 1987131310.233.013.0
10415 Jul 1987171710.549.217.058 mio.6,306,000
10527 Sep 1987555320.7720.427.5700 mio.17,195,000
1067 Nov 1987766941.0718.519.0571 mio.7,727,000
10726 Dec 19879910.706.39.012 mio.1,893,000
10828 Mar 1988181820.544.89.0
1093 Oct 1988383730.536.612.7
11030 May 19896610.714.36.0
1111 Sep 1989292820.537.514.5
11213 Jun 19907710.463.27.0
11325 Apr 1991323120.639.816.0
11426 Apr 19917710.755.37.046 mio.8,708,000
11524 May 1991292820.304.314.5
11611 Jul 1992131320.694.56.5
11730 Jan 1993303031.2312.310.045 mio.1,221,000
11828 Mar 1993302830.716.610.029 mio.1,467,000
11926 Jun 1993383720.468.519.042 mio.2,457,000
12031 Jul 1993373721.2322.818.5
12120 Aug 1994212110.5411.421.018 mio.1,574,000
12217 Dec 19945510.271.45.0
1237 Apr 1995212110.6714.021.0114 mio.8,116,000
12410 Apr 1995230194101.0720.823.01122 mio.5,405,000
12511 Nov 1995383820.6612.619.086 mio.3,407,000
12630 Nov 1995262520.728.913.0155 mio.8,660,000
12729 Dec 19956610.744.46.011 mio.2,493,000
12828 Mar 1996858080.707.010.6450 mio.7,992,000
12930 Aug 1996232220.657.211.5113 mio.7,871,000
13016 Dec 1996605630.7113.320.0109 mio.2,740,000
1311 Mar 19976610.633.86.0
13219 Oct 1997171710.9916.817.0
13326 Nov 1997565520.6116.728.0110 mio.3,284,000
13428 Jan 1998141410.8011.214.051 mio.4,559,000
13527 Nov 1998191910.529.919.0
13627 Jun 19996610.392.46.0
13728 Jun 1999887951.1718.517.6601 mio.6,512,000
1386 Oct 1999292910.6318.329.073 mio.3,982,000
1395 Dec 1999444030.729.614.7206 mio.7,159,000
14021 Feb 2000474430.7110.515.7353 mio.11,247,000
14122 May 2000101010.717.110.030 mio.4,197,000
14216 Sep 2000101010.939.310.068 mio.7,294,000
14331 Mar 2001232311.1326.123.016 mio.613,000
14416 Mar 2002151510.375.615.023 mio.4,112,000
14519 Aug 2002232310.6114.023.0
146Oct 2002161610.6610.616.0
14719 Oct 2002222220.596.511.037 mio.2,835,000
1487 Dec 2002151420.966.77.5
14924 Dec 2002838130.7419.927.7310 mio.5,188,000
15013 Jan 20036611.046.26.0
1511 May 2003121212.5430.512.0
15210 Aug 2003151510.538.015.0
15328 Mar 2004373721.2122.418.515 mio.335,000
15428 Apr 2004202010.6212.520.017 mio.1,361,000
15515 Jul 20047710.553.97.0
15628 Sep 2004101010.636.310.0
15716 Oct 2004303030.585.810.0
15828 Dec 2004232220.717.911.573 mio.4,643,000
1596 Jun 2005161610.6710.716.09 mio.842,000
16018 Jun 2005181810.6712.118.0
16127 Aug 20056610.865.26.07 mio.1,357,000
16227 Aug 2005161610.8413.516.0102 mio.7,563,000
16323 Nov 2005202011.3426.720.0
1644 Feb 2006141410.436.014.0
16516 Mar 2006222210.6414.022.029 mio.2,065,000
16618 Oct 20067710.553.97.018 mio.4,671,000
16725 Apr 20079910.575.29.0
16829 Jan 20087710.271.97.0
1699 Mar 2008373620.7413.318.530 mio.1,130,000
17030 Jan 2009161610.569.016.0
17118 Mar 20098810.625.08.0
1722 Apr 2009212110.5311.221.0
1738 Jun 20096610.674.06.0
17418 Jul 2009121211.1513.812.0
1759 Sep 2009111112.2424.711.0
17623 Sep 2009181810.7713.818.0


Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 1/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 10/2009. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 1/2010.




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