Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 31 May 2026

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05/31/2026

Average data

Episodes: 259

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:47:20

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2 shows)

3. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (2 shows)

4. PRX and Greater Good Science Center (1 shows)

5. Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Podbean (9 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
6	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
8	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
9	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
10	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
11	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
12	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
13	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
14	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	39	Spotify for Podcasters	48
15	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
16	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
17	Tour de Table	Center for International Peace and Security Studies and/et Département de science politique de l’UdeM	Science	20	Podbean	63
18	Mind The Disruption	National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health	Science	25	Simplecast	89
19	Mysterious Universe Details temporarily unavailable	KJH	Science	26	Spreaker	73
20	I.A. Café - Enquête au cœur de la recherche sur l’intelligence artificielle	Jean-François Sénéchal, Frédérick Plamondon, David Beauchemin, Ève Gaumond, Sylvain Munger, Shirley Plumerand, Véronique Tremblay, Stéphane Mineo, Benjamin Leblanc, Louis Cormier, Marie-Ève Vachon Savary, .	Science	140	Buzzsprout	53
21	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
22	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
23	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
24	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	31	Blubrry	59
25	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
26	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	28
27	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
28	On a fait nos recherches	Fred Savard	Science	11	Transistor	59
29	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
30	World Bank Group │ What Have We Learned? The Evaluation Podcast	World Bank Group / Independent Evaluation Group	Science	25	Podbean	37
31	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
32	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
33	Universal Disclosure Podcast (Investigating UFOs, UAP, and Spiritual Beliefs)	UFO Investigator Mike and Reverend Stu	Science	80	Buzzsprout	68
34	The INDEED Evaluation Podcast	INDEED Project	Science	15	Buzzsprout	48
35	The SIREN Podcast	Social Interventions Research and Evaluation Network	Science	46	Transistor	68
36	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
37	Dose de psy: le podcast	Dre Janick Coutu, psychologue	Science	32	Captivate	78
38	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
39	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
40	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	197	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
42	IA Québec: Le balado	iaquebec	Science	22	Podbean	58
43	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
44	Les Balados du CAPED	Collectif de Recherche Action Politique et Démocratie	Science	41	Buzzsprout	48
45	Le Trio Économique	Présenté par Ian et Frank	Science	226	Spotify for Podcasters	48
46	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
47	tangly	Eau de Newfoundland	Science	67	RSS.com	38
48	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
49	Big Thinking Podcast	Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences	Science	36	Buzzsprout	32
50	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
51	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
52	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
53	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	68	Podbean	63
54	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
55	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
56	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
57	Ondes de Psy	Fanny TERRISSE	Science	1	Acast	84
58	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
59	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
60	Common Concerns	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	9	podcaster.de	59
61	Apocalyptic Optimist Podcast	Pique Action	Science	8	Unknown	27
62	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
63	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
64	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
65	The Decision Corner	The Decision Lab	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	63
66	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
67	DÉFIS – « Dialogues sur l'Enfance, la Famille et l'Intervention Sociale »	Centre de recherche CRUJeF	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	58
68	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
69	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
70	Jung in the World	Patricia Martin	Science	49	Blubrry	59
71	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	114	Spotify for Podcasters	32
72	Off The Table: A Global Surgery Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Off The Table: A Global Surgery Podcast, on behalf of the Global Surgery Lab	Social Sciences	7	N/A	N/A
73	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
74	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
75	HOPEful Conversations about Child Development	HOPE – Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experience	Science	10	Podbean	48
76	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
77	The Integration Station	Michael Crisci, Eleanor White	Science	80	Simplecast	83
78	JuridiQUÊ?	JuridiQUÊ Podcast	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	53
79	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
80	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
81	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
82	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
83	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
84	BrainTalks	Brainwave Teen Psychology	Science	38	Acast	63
85	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
86	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	28	Buzzsprout	47
87	From Is to Ought	Michael Lewis	Science	14	Squarespace	73
88	Le nouveau visage des jeux en ligne (The New Face of Online Games)	HERMES	Science	8	Simplecast	43
89	Anthr'potes	Laurence Alain, Vicky Langlois	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	PsyberSpace® - we help you understand your world	Dr. Leslie Poston, Research Psychologist: Applied Psychology, Media Psychology, Organizational Psychology	Science	121	Transistor	83
91	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
92	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
93	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
94	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	147	Buzzsprout	73
95	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
96	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
97	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
98	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
99	Think.Fight.Learn.Repeat.	Fight Club International	Science	18	Spotify for Podcasters	22
100	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48

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