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 20 Feb 2026

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02/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 138

Frequency: every 35 days

Duration: 00:47:39

Top 5 authors

1. Collège de France (6 shows)

2. France Inter (5 shows)

3. France Culture (3 shows)

4. Mouv' (2 shows)

5. CNRS | Pouchet (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Ausha (19 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

3. N/A (11 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Collège de France (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
2	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	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	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
7	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
8	C'est chaud.	Flèches Sonores	Science	14	Ausha	63
9	Les belles histoires de l'oncle Charles	Institut des Libertés	Science & Medicine	11	Castos	48
10	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	88	Acast	49
11	L'art du mentaliste	Taha Mansour	Education	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	Esprit de justice Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
13	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
14	Un avant goût de la fin	Pascal Chind	Science	12	Ausha	53
15	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
16	Études russes sans Russie	Ekaterina Rozova	Science	11	Ausha	58
17	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	197	Ausha	57
18	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
19	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
20	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
21	Ça décale	Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	59
22	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
23	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
24	Triptyque, un podcast du laboratoire triangle (UMR5206) sur des sujets d'actualité	Triangle - ENS de Lyon	Science	36	Ausha	68
25	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
26	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
27	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
28	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
29	Don Pierre Albertini	Don Pierre Albertini	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	43
30	Mermoz	Le Cercle des Économistes	Science	36	Acast	84
31	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
32	Tunnel Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
33	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
34	Law at the End of the World	Elizabeth Macpherson and Cristy Clark	Science	22	Buzzsprout	62
35	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	12	Ausha	48
36	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
37	Le temps d'être soi	L'Assurance retraite	Science	7	Acast	69
38	Les rencontres de la sociologie des arts et de la culture	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	20	Castos	58
39	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
40	L’Instant Recherche	Solène Hazouard	Science	16	Acast	94
41	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
42	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
43	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
44	Amours de nos jours Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
45	Faire les murs	Espacité	Science	33	Acast	79
46	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
47	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	170	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo !	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo	Science	42	Podcastics	79
49	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
50	Inside Kaboul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
51	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
52	Cognitif	Cognitif	Science	26	Ausha	89
53	Plaire à l'imparfait : Séduction pour les hommes introvertis	Loic	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Secrets de Terrain	The Conversation France	Science	8	Acast	69
55	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
56	Opera Mundi \| Penser l’écologie terrestre	Radio Grenouille	Science	38	Transistor	53
57	Monarque	Association EVA	Science	7	Ausha	53
58	#1257 le podcast de la revue de l'université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne	Université-Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne	Science	10	Ausha	68
59	SCEPTICISME SCIENTIFIQUE	Jean-Michel Abrassart	Science	563	Unknown	49
60	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
61	Criminologie, cours public	Université européenne de Bretagne	Psychology	10	Unknown	33
62	PODCAST INFORISQUE	Inforisque	Science	49	Podcastics	64
63	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
64	Penser critique : cerveau et esprit critique.	A Seconde Vue	Science	20	Unknown	48
65	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
66	Social Protection Podcast	socialprotection.org	Science	76	Podbean	47
67	Sur-Urbano	Latin American Cities Working Group	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	38
68	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
70	Dans nos têtes	Noémi Martel	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	48
71	Éthique et Psycho	Yohann Hoarau	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	Juriste Vulgaire	Thomas Lubert	Science	72	Ausha	63
73	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
74	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
75	SocioGérontologie	Antoine Gérard	Science	81	Ausha	80
76	Les écorruptibles	éconoclaste - L'économie pour les nuls et les autres. Depuis 1999.	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
77	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
78	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
79	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
80	La Voix Coopérative	Rubriques.coop, la voix coopérative	Science	57	Ausha	74
81	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
82	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
83	Neuro Afterwork	Neuro Afterwork	Science	25	Ausha	64
84	Dead Men Walking: Conversations on Global Norms and Institutions	IFIT	Science	5	Captivate	38
85	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	65	Ausha	63
86	PLS : Penser Les Suicides	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	7	Castos	73
87	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
88	Le podcast nature et environnement du musée des Confluences	musée des Confluences	Science	5	podCloud	58
89	Sur les traces de la Préhistoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Bleu	Social Sciences	16	N/A	N/A
90	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
91	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
92	Nous et les autres: ce qu'est le racisme	Slate Studio	Science	4	Audion	38
93	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
94	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
95	L'urbanisme demain Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	2	N/A	N/A
96	Talk Showcial 🎙️🙋🏼‍♀️	Gabrielle	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
98	Pratiquer les droits de l'Homme	4T8 avocats	Science	50	Spotify for Podcasters	48
99	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
100	ZOOM	France ESF	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in France

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