Apple Podcast Rankings - France - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in France

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in France. 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 08 May 2026

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05/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 93

Frequency: every 35 days

Duration: 00:41:03

Top 5 authors

1. Collège de France (7 shows)

2. France Inter (6 shows)

3. Sciences Po (3 shows)

4. The Conversation France (2 shows)

5. France Culture (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (25 shows)

2. Ausha (16 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. N/A (9 shows)

5. Collège de France (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
4	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
5	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
6	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	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
8	L'art du mentaliste	Taha Mansour	Education	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
9	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	114	Spotify for Podcasters	32
10	Esprit de justice Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
12	Podcast l'avenir du travail	Organisation Internationale du Travail	Science	46	Unknown	48
13	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	88	Acast	49
14	Ça décale	Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	59
15	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
16	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	197	Ausha	57
17	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
18	Dose de psy: le podcast	Dre Janick Coutu, psychologue	Science	32	Captivate	78
19	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
20	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
21	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
22	Archives secrètes Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	4	N/A	N/A
23	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
24	Parlons Social	Kenza	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	28
25	Balado FemAnVi	Collectif de recherche FemAnVi	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	53
26	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
27	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
28	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
29	ReligiS Lab	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	68
30	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
31	Le temps d'être soi	L'Assurance retraite	Science	7	Acast	69
32	Mermoz	Le Cercle des Économistes	Science	36	Acast	84
33	A la cité	Mickaël Chelal	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
34	Monarque	Association EVA	Science	7	Ausha	53
35	Secrets de Terrain	The Conversation France	Science	8	Acast	69
36	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	65	Ausha	63
37	Rationalité et sciences sociales - Jon Elster	Collège de France	Science	46	Collège de France	43
38	In Extenso	The Conversation France	Science	86	Acast	79
39	Penser l’avenir du secteur du handicap et du grand âge : un échange avec la recherche européenne	PPR Autonomie	Science	8	podCloud	73
40	Война и мы	PS Lab - Лаборатория публичной социологии	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	52
41	Bien vivre sa métropole	Bordeaux Métropole	Science	4	Acast	79
42	Fête du Lien	Ben DE CHASSEVAL	Science	3	Ausha	48
43	Faire Savoirs	Sciences Po	Science	3	Ausha	73
44	Sur les traces de la Préhistoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Bleu	Social Sciences	16	N/A	N/A
45	Criminologie, cours public	Université européenne de Bretagne	Psychology	10	Unknown	33
46	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
47	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
48	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
49	OrgaNova	Nicolas Bassan	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	68
50	C'est quoi ton genre d'humour ?	Charlotte Finet	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	28
51	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
52	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	12	Ausha	48
53	SocioGérontologie	Antoine Gérard	Science	81	Ausha	80
54	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
55	Empreinte émotionnelle	Christophe Haag	Science	4	podCloud	74
56	Crimes en France Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
57	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
58	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	147	Buzzsprout	73
59	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
60	La chronique de Jeune Afrique	France Inter	Science	1	Unknown	43
61	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
63	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
64	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
65	Entre les lignes	Université Paris Nanterre	Science	2	Podcastics	84
66	Neuroscience	trinity brooks	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
67	PLS : Penser Les Suicides	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	7	Castos	73
68	Ondes de Psy	Fanny TERRISSE	Science	1	Acast	84
69	Radio EMCC France	EMCC France	Science	199	Spotify for Podcasters	33
70	JurisDictions: International law podcast	T.M.C. Asser Instituut	Science	15	stationista	42
71	Opera Mundi \| Penser l’écologie terrestre	Radio Grenouille	Science	38	Transistor	53
72	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
73	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
74	La Panaméricaine	Antoine Rousseau et Marie Vesco	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	38
75	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
76	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	170	Spotify for Podcasters	22
77	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
78	Triptyque, un podcast du laboratoire triangle (UMR5206) sur des sujets d'actualité	Triangle - ENS de Lyon	Science	36	Ausha	68
79	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
80	Etonne-moi	Julhiet Sterwen	Science	25	Ausha	69
81	Santé Mentale au Travail : Les Rendez-vous Forhuman	Forhuman	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	38
82	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
83	SCEPTICISME SCIENTIFIQUE	Jean-Michel Abrassart	Science	563	Unknown	49
84	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo !	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo	Science	42	Podcastics	79
85	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
86	Culture Gé[ronto]	Culture Gé[ronto]	Science	27	Ausha	84
87	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
88	Légendes urbaines	Olivier Roy-Baillargeon	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	63
89	Telling Death - Raconter la mort	HETSL	Science	7	Acast	79
90	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
91	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
92	Penser critique : cerveau et esprit critique.	A Seconde Vue	Science	20	Unknown	48
93	Justice Visions	Human Rights Centre - UGent	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	38
94	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
95	Plaire à l'imparfait : Séduction pour les hommes introvertis	Loic	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	144	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
98	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
99	Tour de Table	Center for International Peace and Security Studies and/et Département de science politique de l’UdeM	Science	20	Podbean	63
100	Séduction Éthique	Lucas Peyrin	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	43

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