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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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1 New YorkUSA27 Oct 1904228.7 mi4684.33 million
2 ParisFrance19 Jul 1900132.4 mi3804.05 million
3 SeoulSouth Korea15 Aug 1974178.3 mi3485.61 million
4 TokyoJapan30 Dec 1927189.2 mi2908.7 million
5 MadridSpain17 Oct 1919176.5 mi2811.78 million
6 ShanghaiChina10 Apr 1995261.0 mi2783.56 million
7 LondonUnited Kingdom10 Jan 1863253.6 mi2682.99 million
8 BerlinGermany18 Feb 190291.6 mi1951.39 million
9 MoscowRussia15 May 1935187.7 mi1826.55 million
10 Mexico CityMexico5 Sep 1969125.4 mi1753.88 million
11 BarcelonaSpain30 Dec 192474.2 mi1621.11 million
12 ChicagoUSA6 Jun 1892103.2 mi151542,000
13 BeijingChina1 Oct 1969141.4 mi1473.99 million
14 OsakaJapan20 May 193385.6 mi1332.36 million
15 DelhiIndia24 Dec 200286.2 mi116838,000
16 GuangzhouChina28 Jun 1999109.6 mi1111.85 million
17 StockholmSweden1 Oct 195065.7 mi104841,000
18 ViennaAustria25 Feb 197846.4 mi1021.4 million
19 MunichGermany19 Oct 197158.5 mi102962,000
20 SantiagoChile15 Sep 197557.4 mi1011.67 million
21 HamburgGermany1 Mar 191262.6 mi97518,000
22 Hong KongChina1 Oct 1979116.9 mi953.62 million
23 NagoyaJapan15 Nov 195755.3 mi931.17 million
24 BusanSouth Korea19 Jul 198559.0 mi92704,000
25 WashingtonUSA27 Mar 1976106.4 mi90611,000
26 MilanItaly1 Nov 196446.4 mi88899,000
27 SingaporeSingapore7 Nov 198780.6 mi871.81 million
28 TaipeiTaiwan28 Mar 199658.5 mi851.27 million
29 Buenos AiresArgentina1 Dec 191329.9 mi77789,000
30 TorontoCanada30 Apr 195444.3 mi74762,000
31 MumbaiIndia106.3 mi73
32 MontrealCanada14 Oct 196643.0 mi73600,000
33 OsloNorway22 May 196638.5 mi73214,000
34 BostonUSA1 Sep 189737.6 mi66400,000
35 PhiladelphiaUSA4 Mar 190738.5 mi66192,000
36 Sao PauloBrazil14 Sep 197443.3 mi631.93 million
37 Saint PetersburgRussia15 Nov 195568.5 mi632.25 million
38 LilleFrance25 Apr 198328.3 mi62203,000
39 BrusselsBelgium20 Sep 197620.0 mi61364,000
40 NewcastleUnited Kingdom7 Aug 198047.5 mi61104,000
41 Kuala LumpurMalaysia16 Dec 199639.8 mi60299,000
42 NanjingChina27 Aug 200552.6 mi57400,000
43 PragueCzech Republic9 May 197436.7 mi571.6 million
44 DaeguSouth Korea26 Nov 199733.5 mi56301,000
45 TehranIran21 Feb 200041.0 mi551.26 million
46 CairoEgypt27 Sep 198740.7 mi551.92 million
47 AthensGreece195432.3 mi53937,000
48 BangkokThailand5 Dec 199946.6 mi52564,000
49 LisbonPortugal29 Dec 195925.5 mi52488,000
50 CologneGermany11 Oct 196828.0 mi51
51 BucharestRomania16 Nov 197942.1 mi50304,000
52 CaracasVenezuela27 Mar 198337.6 mi501.25 million
53 SapporoJapan16 Dec 197129.8 mi49573,000
54 VancouverCanada3 Jan 198643.2 mi49203,000
55 RomeItaly10 Feb 195524.2 mi49907,000
56 YokohamaJapan16 Dec 197235.8 mi48542,000
57 KievUkraine22 Oct 196037.2 mi461.76 million
58 NurembergGermany1 Mar 197221.5 mi46315,000
59 ManilaPhilippines1 Dec 198432.0 mi43948,000
60 San FranciscoUSA11 Sep 1972103.7 mi43274,000
61 LyonFrance28 Apr 197819.1 mi43499,000
62 BudapestHungary2 May 189620.5 mi42814,000
63 AtlantaUSA30 Jun 197949.2 mi3993,200
64 RotterdamNetherlands10 Feb 196829.2 mi38238,000
65 ToulouseFrance26 Jun 199317.1 mi38115,000
66 BilbaoSpain11 Nov 199525.2 mi38238,000
67 ValenciaSpain3 Oct 198819.8 mi38
68 KaohsiungTaiwan9 Mar 200826.5 mi3782,200
69 Saint LouisUSA31 Jul 199345.6 mi37
70 TianjinChina28 Mar 200444.7 mi3741,100
71 DortmundGermany17 May 197618.3 mi37
72 FukuokaJapan26 Jul 198118.5 mi35340,000
73 Rio de JaneiroBrazil5 Mar 197926.1 mi34370,000
74 AmsterdamNetherlands16 Oct 197720.3 mi33233,000
75 KyotoJapan1 Apr 198119.5 mi32345,000
76 MonterreyMexico25 Apr 199119.6 mi32
77 FrankfurtGermany4 Oct 196812.7 mi31
78 NaplesItaly28 Mar 199319.8 mi3079,500
79 MarseilleFrance26 Nov 197713.5 mi30159,000
80 The HagueNetherlands16 Oct 200417.3 mi30
81 Los AngelesUSA30 Jan 199336.9 mi30129,000
82 RecifeBrazil11 Mar 198524.7 mi30
83 IncheonSouth Korea6 Oct 199918.3 mi29200,000
84 BochumGermany26 May 197913.4 mi29
85 TashkentUzbekistan6 Nov 197722.5 mi29195,000
86 LausanneSwitzerland24 May 19918.5 mi29
87 GuadalajaraMexico1 Sep 198914.9 mi29
88 KharkovUkraine23 Aug 197521.9 mi28762,000
89 EssenGermany5 Oct 196712.6 mi27
90 WuhanChina28 Sep 200417.4 mi2735,600
91 KobeJapan13 Mar 197719.0 mi26332,000
92 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates9 Sep 200932.4 mi26
93 MedellinColombia30 Nov 199517.9 mi26425,000
94 MinskBelarus26 Jun 198418.8 mi25718,000
95 BrasiliaBrazil31 Mar 200126.1 mi2443,800
96 AnkaraTurkey30 Aug 199614.4 mi23310,000
97 BursaTurkey19 Aug 200214.0 mi23
98 ShenzhenChina28 Dec 200415.7 mi23362,000
99 KolkataIndia24 Oct 198414.0 mi23474,000
100 BakuAzerbaijan6 Nov 196720.4 mi22482,000
101 MiamiUSA21 May 198422.4 mi2249,300
102 TbilisiGeorgia11 Jan 196616.3 mi22252,000
103 ShenyangChina27 Sep 201017.3 mi22
104 CopenhagenDenmark19 Oct 200213.1 mi22126,000
105 DaejeonSouth Korea16 Mar 200614.0 mi2279,500
106 HiroshimaJapan20 Aug 199411.4 mi2149,300
107 WarsawPoland7 Apr 199514.0 mi21345,000
108 HanoverGermany28 Sep 197511.6 mi21
109 SevilleSpain2 Apr 200911.2 mi21
110 ValparaisoChile23 Nov 200526.7 mi20
111 GwangjuSouth Korea28 Apr 200412.5 mi2046,600
112 WuppertalGermany1 Mar 19018.3 mi20
113 CharleroiBelgium21 Jun 197610.9 mi20
114 StuttgartGermany10 Jun 196614.9 mi19
115 TamaJapan27 Nov 19989.9 mi19
116 Belo HorizonteBrazil1 Aug 198617.5 mi19
117 ClevelandUSA15 Mar 195519.3 mi1813,700
118 ChibaJapan28 Mar 19889.6 mi18
119 ChongqingChina18 Jun 200512.1 mi18
120 HelsinkiFinland3 Aug 198213.1 mi17156,000
121 Porto AlegreBrazil2 Mar 198521.0 mi17
122 SendaiJapan15 Jul 19879.2 mi17159,000
123 ChennaiIndia19 Oct 199716.8 mi17
124 PyongyangNorth Korea6 Sep 197314.0 mi1695,900
125 Santo DomingoDominican Republic30 Jan 20099.0 mi16200,000
126 ChangchunChinaOct 200210.6 mi16
127 ChengduChina27 Sep 201011.5 mi16
128 San JuanPuerto Rico6 Jun 200510.7 mi1624,700
129 NahaJapan10 Aug 20038.0 mi15
130 GlasgowUnited Kingdom14 Dec 18966.5 mi1541,100
131 RennesFrance16 Mar 20025.6 mi1563,000
132 EdmontonCanada22 Apr 197812.7 mi15
133 OportoPortugal7 Dec 200213.5 mi15
134 TurinItaly4 Feb 20066.0 mi14
135 DuesseldorfGermany4 Oct 19816.0 mi14
136 Nizhny NovgorodRussia20 Nov 19859.6 mi1490,400
137 BaltimoreUSA21 Nov 198315.2 mi1435,600
138 SydneyAustralia192613.7 mi14
139 SofiaBulgaria28 Jan 199811.2 mi1479,500
140 NovosibirskRussia7 Jan 19868.9 mi13192,000
141 DuisburgGermany11 Jul 19928.9 mi13
142 KitakyushuJapan9 Jan 19855.5 mi13
143 MulheimGermany3 Nov 19795.6 mi13
144 DetroitUSAJul 19873.0 mi13
145 SeattleUSA18 Jul 200913.8 mi12
146 Kryvyi RihUkraine26 Dec 198611.2 mi12
147 DalianChina1 May 200330.5 mi12
148 BonnGermany22 Mar 19755.6 mi12
149 AntwerpBelgium25 Mar 19754.7 mi11
150 LudwigshafenGermany29 May 19692.5 mi11
151 YerevanArmenia7 Mar 19817.5 mi1046,600
152 IzmirTurkey22 May 20007.1 mi1082,200
153 IstanbulTurkey16 Sep 20009.3 mi10186,000
154 MeccaSaudi Arabia13 Nov 201011.2 mi9
155 GelsenkirchenGermany1 Sep 19843.4 mi9
156 Palma de MallorcaSpain25 Apr 20075.2 mi9
157 SamaraRussia26 Dec 19876.3 mi932,900
158 BuffaloUSA18 May 19855.2 mi8
159 KamakuraJapan3 Mar 19704.1 mi8
160 AdanaTurkey18 Mar 20095.0 mi8
161 Las VegasUSA15 Jul 20043.9 mi7
162 BielefeldGermany21 Sep 19713.2 mi7
163 PerugiaItaly29 Jan 20081.9 mi7
164 ValenciaVenezuela18 Oct 20063.9 mi749,300
165 GenoaItaly13 Jun 19903.2 mi7
166 YekaterinburgRussia26 Apr 19915.3 mi7126,000
167 JacksonvilleUSA30 May 19894.3 mi6
168 CataniaItaly27 Jun 19992.4 mi6
169 PoznanPoland1 Mar 19973.8 mi6
170 DnepropetrovskUkraine29 Dec 19954.4 mi638,400
171 MaracaiboVenezuela8 Jun 20094.0 mi6
172 HaifaIsrael19591.1 mi6
173 KazanRussia27 Aug 20055.2 mi619,200
174 LimaPeru13 Jan 20036.2 mi6
175 RouenFrance17 Dec 19941.4 mi5
176 NewarkUSA26 May 19351.4 mi4
177 PittsburghUSA3 Jul 19850.9 mi3
178 VolgogradRussia5 Nov 19842.1 mi2





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