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World Metro Database
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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 02/2011. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS (Prices and Earnings, 2009, PDF, p. 20). 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 . Only one logo per city is shown.
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1 | 27 Oct 1904 | New York | USA | 368.0 km | 468 | 0.87 | 4.33 million | 2 | 19 Jul 1900 | Paris | France | 213.0 km | 380 | 0.71 | 4.05 million | 3 | 15 Aug 1974 | Seoul | South Korea | 286.9 km | 348 | 0.96 | 5.61 million | 4 | 30 Dec 1927 | Tokyo | Japan | 304.5 km | 290 | 1.49 | 8.7 million | 5 | 17 Oct 1919 | Madrid | Spain | 286.3 km | 282 | 1.23 | 1.78 million | 6 | 10 Apr 1995 | Shanghai | China | 423.0 km | 279 | 1.80 | 3.56 million | 7 | 10 Jan 1863 | London | United Kingdom | 402.0 km | 270 | 1.49 | 2.99 million | 8 | 1 Oct 1969 | Beijing | China | 337.0 km | 196 | 1.96 | 3.99 million | 9 | 18 Feb 1902 | Berlin | Germany | 147.4 km | 195 | 0.85 | 1.39 million | 10 | 15 May 1935 | Moscow | Russia | 302.0 km | 182 | 2.07 | 6.55 million | 11 | 5 Sep 1969 | Mexico City | Mexico | 201.7 km | 175 | 1.37 | 3.88 million | 12 | 30 Dec 1924 | Barcelona | Spain | 119.4 km | 162 | 0.88 | 1.11 million | 13 | 6 Jun 1892 | Chicago | USA | 166.0 km | 151 | 1.15 | 542,000 | 14 | 28 Jun 1999 | Guangzhou | China | 231.9 km | 146 | 1.76 | 1.85 million | 15 | 24 Dec 2002 | Delhi | India | 193.2 km | 143 | 1.40 | 838,000 | 16 | 20 May 1933 | Osaka | Japan | 137.8 km | 133 | 1.33 | 2.36 million | 17 | 28 Dec 2004 | Shenzhen | China | 178.4 km | 131 | 1.51 | 362,000 | 18 | 19 Jul 1985 | Busan | South Korea | 131.8 km | 127 | 1.11 | 704,000 | 19 | 15 Sep 1975 | Santiago | Chile | 102.4 km | 108 | 1.02 | 1.67 million | 20 | 1 Oct 1950 | Stockholm | Sweden | 105.7 km | 104 | 1.06 | 841,000 | 21 | 19 Oct 1971 | Munich | Germany | 94.2 km | 102 | 0.98 | 962,000 | 22 | 25 Feb 1978 | Vienna | Austria | 74.6 km | 102 | 0.83 | 1.4 million | 23 | 28 Mar 1996 | Taipei | Taiwan | 100.8 km | 98 | 1.13 | 1.27 million | 24 | 15 Nov 1957 | Nagoya | Japan | 93.1 km | 97 | 1.08 | 1.17 million | 25 | 1 Mar 1912 | Hamburg | Germany | 100.7 km | 97 | 1.13 | 518,000 | 26 | 1 Oct 1979 | Hong Kong | China | 175.0 km | 95 | 2.13 | 3.62 million | 27 | 1 Nov 1964 | Milan | Italy | 83.3 km | 94 | 0.93 | 899,000 | 28 | 27 Mar 1976 | Washington | USA | 171.2 km | 90 | 1.99 | 611,000 | 29 | 7 Nov 1987 | Singapore | Singapore | 129.7 km | 87 | 1.66 | 1.81 million | 30 | 1 Dec 1913 | Buenos Aires | Argentina | 48.1 km | 77 | 0.71 | 789,000 | 31 | 30 Apr 1954 | Toronto | Canada | 71.3 km | 74 | 1.03 | 762,000 | 32 | 14 Oct 1966 | Montreal | Canada | 69.2 km | 73 | 1.02 | 600,000 | 33 | | Mumbai | India | 171.0 km | 73 | 2.34 | | 34 | 22 May 1966 | Oslo | Norway | 62.0 km | 73 | 0.85 | 214,000 | 35 | 14 Sep 1974 | Sao Paulo | Brazil | 74.3 km | 67 | 1.22 | 1.93 million | 36 | 4 Mar 1907 | Philadelphia | USA | 62.0 km | 66 | 1.00 | 192,000 | 37 | 1 Sep 1897 | Boston | USA | 60.5 km | 66 | 1.01 | 400,000 | 38 | 15 Nov 1955 | Saint Petersburg | Russia | 110.2 km | 64 | 1.97 | 2.25 million | 39 | 21 Feb 2000 | Tehran | Iran | 66.0 km | 62 | 1.12 | 1.26 million | 40 | 25 Apr 1983 | Lille | France | 45.5 km | 62 | 0.76 | 203,000 | 41 | 20 Sep 1976 | Brussels | Belgium | 32.2 km | 61 | 0.55 | 364,000 | 42 | 7 Aug 1980 | Newcastle | United Kingdom | 76.5 km | 61 | 1.53 | 104,000 | 43 | 16 Dec 1996 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 64.0 km | 60 | 1.14 | 299,000 | 44 | 9 May 1974 | Prague | Czech Republic | 59.1 km | 57 | 1.09 | 1.6 million | 45 | 5 Dec 1999 | Bangkok | Thailand | 80.2 km | 57 | 1.57 | 564,000 | 46 | 27 Aug 2005 | Nanjing | China | 84.7 km | 57 | 1.54 | 400,000 | 47 | 26 Nov 1997 | Daegu | South Korea | 53.9 km | 56 | 0.98 | 301,000 | 48 | 27 Sep 1987 | Cairo | Egypt | 65.5 km | 55 | 1.24 | 1.92 million | 49 | 1954 | Athens | Greece | 52.0 km | 54 | 1.04 | 937,000 | 50 | 29 Dec 1959 | Lisbon | Portugal | 41.0 km | 52 | 0.89 | 488,000 | 51 | 11 Oct 1968 | Cologne | Germany | 45.0 km | 51 | 0.88 | | 52 | 27 Mar 1983 | Caracas | Venezuela | 60.5 km | 50 | 1.32 | 1.25 million | 53 | 16 Nov 1979 | Bucharest | Romania | 69.3 km | 50 | 1.54 | 304,000 | 54 | 16 Dec 1971 | Sapporo | Japan | 48.0 km | 49 | 1.04 | 573,000 | 55 | 3 Jan 1986 | Vancouver | Canada | 69.5 km | 49 | 1.48 | 203,000 | 56 | 10 Feb 1955 | Rome | Italy | 39.0 km | 49 | 0.81 | 907,000 | 57 | 22 Oct 1960 | Kiev | Ukraine | 63.7 km | 49 | 1.38 | 1.76 million | 58 | 16 Dec 1972 | Yokohama | Japan | 57.6 km | 48 | 1.28 | 542,000 | 59 | 1 Mar 1972 | Nuremberg | Germany | 34.6 km | 46 | 0.79 | 315,000 | 60 | 9 Sep 2009 | Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 69.7 km | 45 | 1.62 | | 61 | 1 Dec 1984 | Manila | Philippines | 51.5 km | 44 | 1.26 | 948,000 | 62 | 11 Sep 1972 | San Francisco | USA | 166.9 km | 44 | 3.79 | 293,000 | 63 | 28 Apr 1978 | Lyon | France | 30.7 km | 43 | 0.79 | 499,000 | 64 | 2 May 1896 | Budapest | Hungary | 33.0 km | 42 | 0.83 | 814,000 | 65 | 11 Nov 1995 | Bilbao | Spain | 43.4 km | 40 | 1.09 | 238,000 | 66 | 30 Jun 1979 | Atlanta | USA | 79.2 km | 39 | 2.08 | 93,200 | 67 | 3 Oct 1988 | Valencia | Spain | 31.8 km | 38 | 0.86 | | 68 | 10 Feb 1968 | Rotterdam | Netherlands | 47.0 km | 38 | 1.27 | 238,000 | 69 | 26 Jun 1993 | Toulouse | France | 27.5 km | 38 | 0.74 | 115,000 | 70 | 31 Jul 1993 | Saint Louis | USA | 73.4 km | 37 | 1.98 | | 71 | 28 Mar 2004 | Tianjin | China | 72.0 km | 37 | 1.95 | 41,100 | 72 | 9 Mar 2008 | Kaohsiung | Taiwan | 42.7 km | 37 | 1.19 | 82,200 | 73 | 17 May 1976 | Dortmund | Germany | 29.5 km | 37 | 0.80 | | 74 | 26 Jul 1981 | Fukuoka | Japan | 29.8 km | 35 | 0.88 | 340,000 | 75 | 5 Mar 1979 | Rio de Janeiro | Brazil | 42.0 km | 34 | 1.24 | 370,000 | 76 | 16 Oct 1977 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | 32.7 km | 33 | 0.99 | 233,000 | 77 | 25 Apr 1991 | Monterrey | Mexico | 31.5 km | 32 | 1.02 | | 78 | 1 Apr 1981 | Kyoto | Japan | 31.3 km | 32 | 1.01 | 345,000 | 79 | 4 Oct 1968 | Frankfurt | Germany | 20.5 km | 31 | 0.76 | | 80 | 30 Jan 1993 | Los Angeles | USA | 59.3 km | 30 | 1.98 | 129,000 | 81 | 28 Mar 1993 | Naples | Italy | 31.8 km | 30 | 1.14 | 79,500 | 82 | 11 Mar 1985 | Recife | Brazil | 39.7 km | 30 | 1.42 | | 83 | 16 Oct 2004 | The Hague | Netherlands | 27.9 km | 30 | 0.93 | | 84 | 26 Nov 1977 | Marseille | France | 21.8 km | 30 | 0.78 | 159,000 | 85 | 23 Aug 1975 | Kharkov | Ukraine | 37.4 km | 29 | 1.44 | 762,000 | 86 | 24 May 1991 | Lausanne | Switzerland | 13.7 km | 29 | 0.49 | | 87 | 6 Nov 1977 | Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 36.2 km | 29 | 1.39 | 195,000 | 88 | 1 Sep 1989 | Guadalajara | Mexico | 24.0 km | 29 | 0.86 | | 89 | 6 Oct 1999 | Incheon | South Korea | 29.5 km | 29 | 1.02 | 200,000 | 90 | 26 May 1979 | Bochum | Germany | 21.5 km | 29 | 0.80 | | 91 | 18 Jun 2005 | Chongqing | China | 35.9 km | 28 | 1.38 | | 92 | 28 Sep 2004 | Wuhan | China | 28.0 km | 27 | 1.04 | 35,600 | 93 | 5 Oct 1967 | Essen | Germany | 20.2 km | 27 | 0.75 | | 94 | 19 Aug 2002 | Bursa | Turkey | 25.4 km | 26 | 0.98 | | 95 | 13 Mar 1977 | Kobe | Japan | 30.6 km | 26 | 1.28 | 332,000 | 96 | 30 Nov 1995 | Medellin | Colombia | 28.8 km | 26 | 1.15 | 425,000 | 97 | 26 Jun 1984 | Minsk | Belarus | 30.3 km | 25 | 1.26 | 718,000 | 98 | 31 Mar 2001 | Brasilia | Brazil | 42.0 km | 24 | 1.75 | 43,800 | 99 | 24 Oct 1984 | Kolkata | India | 25.0 km | 23 | 1.09 | 474,000 | 100 | 30 Aug 1996 | Ankara | Turkey | 23.1 km | 23 | 1.05 | 310,000 | 101 | 6 Nov 1967 | Baku | Azerbaijan | 34.6 km | 23 | 1.57 | 482,000 | 102 | 21 May 1984 | Miami | USA | 36.0 km | 22 | 1.64 | 49,300 | 103 | 19 Oct 2002 | Copenhagen | Denmark | 21.0 km | 22 | 0.95 | 126,000 | 104 | 11 Jan 1966 | Tbilisi | Georgia | 26.3 km | 22 | 1.25 | 252,000 | 105 | 27 Sep 2010 | Shenyang | China | 27.8 km | 22 | 1.26 | | 106 | 16 Mar 2006 | Daejeon | South Korea | 22.6 km | 22 | 1.03 | 79,500 | 107 | 20 Aug 1994 | Hiroshima | Japan | 18.4 km | 21 | 0.88 | 49,300 | 108 | 7 Apr 1995 | Warsaw | Poland | 22.6 km | 21 | 1.08 | 345,000 | 109 | 28 Sep 1975 | Hanover | Germany | 18.6 km | 21 | 1.09 | | 110 | 4 Feb 2006 | Turin | Italy | 13.4 km | 21 | 0.64 | | 111 | 2 Apr 2009 | Seville | Spain | 18.0 km | 21 | 0.86 | | 112 | 23 Nov 2005 | Valparaiso | Chile | 43.0 km | 20 | 2.15 | | 113 | 28 Apr 2004 | Gwangju | South Korea | 20.1 km | 20 | 1.01 | 46,600 | 114 | 1 Mar 1901 | Wuppertal | Germany | 13.3 km | 20 | 0.67 | | 115 | 21 Jun 1976 | Charleroi | Belgium | 17.5 km | 20 | 0.88 | | 116 | 10 Jun 1966 | Stuttgart | Germany | 24.0 km | 19 | 1.41 | | 117 | 27 Nov 1998 | Tama | Japan | 16.0 km | 19 | 0.84 | | 118 | 1 Aug 1986 | Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 28.1 km | 19 | 1.48 | | 119 | 28 Mar 1988 | Chiba | Japan | 15.5 km | 18 | 0.86 | | 120 | 15 Mar 1955 | Cleveland | USA | 31.0 km | 18 | 1.72 | 13,700 | 121 | 16 Sep 2011 | Xi'an | China | 26.4 km | 17 | 1.55 | | 122 | 15 Jul 1987 | Sendai | Japan | 14.8 km | 17 | 0.87 | 159,000 | 123 | 3 Aug 1982 | Helsinki | Finland | 21.0 km | 17 | 1.24 | 156,000 | 124 | 2 Mar 1985 | Porto Alegre | Brazil | 33.8 km | 17 | 1.99 | | 125 | 19 Oct 1997 | Chennai | India | 27.0 km | 17 | 1.59 | | 126 | 6 Jun 2005 | San Juan | Puerto Rico | 17.2 km | 16 | 1.08 | 24,700 | 127 | 30 Jan 2009 | Santo Domingo | Dominican Republic | 14.5 km | 16 | 0.91 | 200,000 | 128 | 6 Sep 1973 | Pyongyang | North Korea | 22.5 km | 16 | 1.50 | 95,900 | 129 | 27 Sep 2010 | Chengdu | China | 18.5 km | 16 | 1.16 | | 130 | Oct 2002 | Changchun | China | 17.0 km | 16 | 1.06 | | 131 | 22 Apr 1978 | Edmonton | Canada | 20.4 km | 15 | 1.36 | | 132 | 16 Mar 2002 | Rennes | France | 9.0 km | 15 | 0.60 | 63,000 | 133 | 7 Dec 2002 | Oporto | Portugal | 21.7 km | 15 | 1.55 | | 134 | 14 Dec 1896 | Glasgow | United Kingdom | 10.4 km | 15 | 0.69 | 41,100 | 135 | 10 Aug 2003 | Naha | Japan | 12.8 km | 15 | 0.85 | | 136 | 1926 | Sydney | Australia | 22.1 km | 14 | 1.58 | | 137 | 20 Nov 1985 | Nizhny Novgorod | Russia | 15.5 km | 14 | 1.19 | 90,400 | 138 | 4 Oct 1981 | Duesseldorf | Germany | 9.6 km | 14 | 0.68 | | 139 | 21 Nov 1983 | Baltimore | USA | 24.5 km | 14 | 1.75 | 35,600 | 140 | 28 Jan 1998 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 18.0 km | 14 | 1.29 | 79,500 | 141 | Jul 1987 | Detroit | USA | 4.8 km | 13 | 0.37 | | 142 | 18 Mar 2009 | Adana | Turkey | 13.5 km | 13 | 1.04 | | 143 | 7 Jan 1986 | Novosibirsk | Russia | 16.4 km | 13 | 1.36 | 192,000 | 144 | 11 Jul 1992 | Duisburg | Germany | 14.3 km | 13 | 1.10 | | 145 | 16 Sep 2000 | Istanbul | Turkey | 20.0 km | 13 | 1.54 | 186,000 | 146 | 9 Jan 1985 | Kitakyushu | Japan | 8.8 km | 13 | 0.68 | | 147 | 3 Nov 1979 | Mulheim | Germany | 9.0 km | 13 | 0.75 | | 148 | 26 Dec 1986 | Kryvyi Rih | Ukraine | 18.0 km | 12 | 1.50 | | 149 | 18 Jul 2009 | Seattle | USA | 22.2 km | 12 | 1.85 | | 150 | 1 May 2003 | Dalian | China | 49.0 km | 12 | 4.08 | | 151 | 22 Mar 1975 | Bonn | Germany | 9.0 km | 12 | 0.75 | | 152 | 25 Mar 1975 | Antwerp | Belgium | 7.6 km | 11 | 0.69 | | 153 | 29 May 1969 | Ludwigshafen | Germany | 4.0 km | 11 | 0.36 | | 154 | 7 Mar 1981 | Yerevan | Armenia | 12.1 km | 10 | 1.21 | 46,600 | 155 | 22 May 2000 | Izmir | Turkey | 11.5 km | 10 | 1.15 | 82,200 | 156 | 1 Sep 1984 | Gelsenkirchen | Germany | 5.5 km | 9 | 0.61 | | 157 | 25 Apr 2007 | Palma de Mallorca | Spain | 8.3 km | 9 | 0.92 | | 158 | 26 Dec 1987 | Samara | Russia | 10.2 km | 9 | 1.13 | 32,900 | 159 | 13 Nov 2010 | Mecca | Saudi Arabia | 18.1 km | 9 | 2.01 | | 160 | 18 May 1985 | Buffalo | USA | 8.4 km | 8 | 1.04 | | 161 | 3 Mar 1970 | Kamakura | Japan | 6.6 km | 8 | 0.82 | | 162 | 29 Jan 2008 | Perugia | Italy | 3.0 km | 7 | 0.43 | | 163 | 13 Jun 1990 | Genoa | Italy | 5.2 km | 7 | 0.74 | | 164 | 18 Oct 2006 | Valencia | Venezuela | 6.2 km | 7 | 0.89 | 49,300 | 165 | 26 Apr 1991 | Yekaterinburg | Russia | 8.5 km | 7 | 1.21 | 126,000 | 166 | 27 Aug 2005 | Kazan | Russia | 10.9 km | 7 | 1.56 | 19,200 | 167 | 15 Jul 2004 | Las Vegas | USA | 6.2 km | 7 | 0.89 | | 168 | 21 Sep 1971 | Bielefeld | Germany | 5.2 km | 7 | 0.74 | | 169 | 8 Jun 2009 | Maracaibo | Venezuela | 6.5 km | 6 | 1.08 | | 170 | 1959 | Haifa | Israel | 1.8 km | 6 | 0.29 | | 171 | 30 May 1989 | Jacksonville | USA | 6.9 km | 6 | 1.15 | | 172 | 29 Dec 1995 | Dnepropetrovsk | Ukraine | 7.1 km | 6 | 1.18 | 38,400 | 173 | 27 Jun 1999 | Catania | Italy | 3.8 km | 6 | 0.63 | | 174 | 1 Mar 1997 | Poznan | Poland | 6.1 km | 6 | 1.02 | | 175 | 13 Jan 2003 | Lima | Peru | 10.0 km | 6 | 1.67 | | 176 | 17 Dec 1994 | Rouen | France | 2.2 km | 5 | 0.44 | | 177 | 26 May 1935 | Newark | USA | 2.2 km | 4 | 0.55 | | 178 | 3 Jul 1985 | Pittsburgh | USA | 2.9 km | 3 | 0.97 | | 179 | 5 Nov 1984 | Volgograd | Russia | 3.3 km | 2 | 1.65 | |
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