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 24 Jan 2026

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01/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 175

Frequency: every 32 days

Duration: 00:45:30

Top 5 authors

1. France Inter (6 shows)

2. Collège de France (6 shows)

3. New Books Network (4 shows)

4. France Culture (3 shows)

5. Sciences Po (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Ausha (14 shows)

3. N/A (12 shows)

4. Acast (8 shows)

5. Collège de France (6 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	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
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	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
6	Le comptoir de la psychologie	Le comptoir de la psychologie	Science	92	Acast	53
7	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
8	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
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
11	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
12	PLS : Penser Les Suicides	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	7	Castos	73
13	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
14	Les belles histoires de l'oncle Charles	Institut des Libertés	Science & Medicine	11	Castos	48
15	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
16	L'art du mentaliste	Taha Mansour	Education	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
17	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
18	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
19	Santé Mentale au Travail : Les Rendez-vous Forhuman	Forhuman	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	38
20	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	197	Ausha	57
21	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
22	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo !	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo	Science	42	Podcastics	79
23	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	88	Acast	49
24	Genre, etc.	Sciences Po	Science	61	Ausha	78
25	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
26	Le temps d'être soi	L'Assurance retraite	Science	7	Acast	69
27	Les Aventuriers de la pensée Details temporarily unavailable	HD	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
28	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
29	Crimes en France Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
30	Études russes sans Russie	Ekaterina Rozova	Science	11	Ausha	58
31	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
32	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
33	تغريدات نفسية	تغريد شقير	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	28
34	Sur les traces de la Préhistoire Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Bleu	Social Sciences	16	N/A	N/A
35	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	144	Spotify for Podcasters	38
36	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
37	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
38	Tunnel Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
39	Les écorruptibles	éconoclaste - L'économie pour les nuls et les autres. Depuis 1999.	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
40	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
42	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
43	Empreinte émotionnelle	Christophe Haag	Science	4	podCloud	74
44	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
45	Penser critique : cerveau et esprit critique.	A Seconde Vue	Science	20	Unknown	48
46	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
47	Inside Kaboul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
48	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
49	Innovation managériale, regard sur le management de demain	Francis Boyer	Science	21	Ausha	59
50	Éthique et Psycho	Yohann Hoarau	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
52	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
53	Mermoz	Le Cercle des Économistes	Science	36	Acast	84
54	Perspectives on Public Space	JSTOR Daily	Science	7	Libsyn	58
55	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
56	Low Tech Podcast – Low Technology Institute	Low Technology Institute	Science & Medicine	82	Unknown	38
57	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
58	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
59	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
60	安斯如是Anthropod	Chenchen; Zhuo; Gaofeng	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
61	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	170	Spotify for Podcasters	22
62	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
63	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	65	Ausha	63
64	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
65	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
66	Faire les murs	Espacité	Science	33	Acast	79
67	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
68	La fabrique de la thèse	Noria Research	Science	8	Ausha	64
69	Ma différence à moi Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
70	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
71	En-Quête d'Humanité - Fondation Croix-Rouge française	Fondation Croix-Rouge française	Science	14	Ausha	53
72	TRAS - le podcast	Tras - Le reseau	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	38
73	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
74	Learning English with Human Beans	Georges	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	28
75	Terrains de recherche	Campus Condorcet	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	33
76	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
77	Des psychologues au travail	Guillaume Daigneault	Science & Medicine	6	Unknown	32
78	Neuroscience	trinity brooks	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
79	Global Governance Perspective	Andy TIAN	Science	9	RedCircle	68
80	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
81	SCEPTICISME SCIENTIFIQUE	Jean-Michel Abrassart	Science	563	Unknown	49
82	Agir pour l'autodétermination	François Bernard Martin Caouette	Science	69	Ausha	83
83	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
84	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
85	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
86	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
87	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
88	The Carbon Connection	The Carbon Almanac Network	Science	41	Captivate	68
89	Ici, d’ailleurs – décryptage sur la coopération et l’humanitaire	icidailleurs	Science	21	Podbean	42
90	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
91	Le Combat Ordinaire	Mauro Striano	Science	25	Libsyn	53
92	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
93	Bien vivre sa métropole	Bordeaux Métropole	Science	4	Acast	79
94	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
95	Neuropsych on the Mic	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology	Science	5	Libsyn	58
96	Le Blues Des Métèques	Mehdi Rebaya	Science	2	Ausha	69
97	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
98	Don Pierre Albertini	Don Pierre Albertini	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	43
99	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	12	Ausha	48
100	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59

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