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 17 Apr 2026

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04/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:42:37

Top 5 authors

1. France Inter (7 shows)

2. Collège de France (5 shows)

3. France Culture (3 shows)

4. Mouv' (2 shows)

5. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Ausha (16 shows)

3. N/A (13 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. Collège de France (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
2	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
3	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
4	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
5	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	114	Spotify for Podcasters	32
6	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
7	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	L'art du mentaliste	Taha Mansour	Education	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
9	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	88	Acast	49
10	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
11	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
12	Esprit de justice Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
13	Tunnel Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
14	SCEPTICISME SCIENTIFIQUE	Jean-Michel Abrassart	Science	563	Unknown	49
15	Mermoz	Le Cercle des Économistes	Science	36	Acast	84
16	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
17	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
18	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
19	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
20	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
21	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	197	Ausha	57
22	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
23	Dose de psy: le podcast	Dre Janick Coutu, psychologue	Science	32	Captivate	78
24	Les rencontres de la sociologie des arts et de la culture	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	20	Castos	58
25	Innovation managériale, regard sur le management de demain	Francis Boyer	Science	21	Ausha	59
26	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
27	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
29	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
30	Les belles histoires de l'oncle Charles	Institut des Libertés	Science & Medicine	11	Castos	48
31	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
32	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
33	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
34	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	12	Ausha	48
35	Faire les murs	Espacité	Science	33	Acast	79
36	Ça décale	Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	59
37	L’Instant Recherche	Solène Hazouard	Science	16	Acast	94
38	Ici, d’ailleurs – décryptage sur la coopération et l’humanitaire	icidailleurs	Science	21	Podbean	42
39	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
40	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
42	Pensées Décortiquées	Pensées Décortiquées	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	28
43	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
44	C'est chaud.	Flèches Sonores	Science	14	Ausha	63
45	Anthr'potes	Laurence Alain, Vicky Langlois	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	38
46	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
47	La Boussole des Futurs	L'Association Nationale des Communicants	Science	15	Ausha	79
48	Patricia Braflan-Trobo	Patricia Braflan-Trobo	Science	31	Ausha	38
49	Sur les traces de la Préhistoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Bleu	Social Sciences	16	N/A	N/A
50	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
51	SocioGérontologie	Antoine Gérard	Science	81	Ausha	80
52	PLS : Penser Les Suicides	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	7	Castos	73
53	Geopolítica com o Paulo Filho	paulo roberto da silva gomes filho	Science	192	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
55	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
57	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
58	Etonne-moi	Julhiet Sterwen	Science	25	Ausha	69
59	Ma différence à moi Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
60	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
61	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
62	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
63	Razgledi in razmisleki	RTVSLO – Ars	Science	100	Unknown	43
64	OrgaNova	Nicolas Bassan	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	68
65	Le temps d'être soi	L'Assurance retraite	Science	7	Acast	69
66	Du Vent Sous La Robe	Laetitia Jacquier	Science	55	Ausha	69
67	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59
68	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
69	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	170	Spotify for Podcasters	22
70	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
71	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
72	Amours de nos jours Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
73	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
74	Inner Human Technologies	Trancedynamic.org Research	Science	2	Substack	79
75	Monarque	Association EVA	Science	7	Ausha	53
76	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
77	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
78	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
79	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
80	Autonomie : l'actu de la recherche	PPR Autonomie	Science	17	podCloud	79
81	Je vote pour la science \| Agence Science-Presse	Agence Science-Presse	Science	359	Transistor	48
82	Juriste Vulgaire	Thomas Lubert	Science	72	Ausha	63
83	Par interprétation	Centre Max Weber	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	33
84	Les histoires qu’on se raconte	Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines (UdeS)	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	Archives secrètes Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	4	N/A	N/A
86	Neuroscience	trinity brooks	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
87	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
88	Portraits de chercheur(e)s en études aréales	Inalco	Science	37	Acast	53
89	Handicap, histoire de...	Handicap, histoire de...	Science	48	Ausha	64
90	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
91	Genre, etc.	Sciences Po	Science	61	Ausha	78
92	Crimes en France Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
93	Pratiquer les droits de l'Homme	4T8 avocats	Science	50	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
95	Récits Non Accompagnés	Permadanse	Science	7	Acast	84
96	Sublime	Julie Fontaine	Science	31	Acast	43
97	Поворот к природе	Институт экономики природных ресурсов и изменения климата	Science	16	mave	63
98	Internacional con Ñ	Internacional con Ñ	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	43
99	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
100	Où est-ce que tu vas pour les vacances Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	97	N/A	N/A

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