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 30 Apr 2026

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04/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 167

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:46:09

Top 5 authors

1. France Inter (8 shows)

2. Collège de France (6 shows)

3. France Culture (3 shows)

4. New Books Network (2 shows)

5. UNESCO (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (20 shows)

2. Ausha (14 shows)

3. N/A (12 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Collège de France (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
3	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
4	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	114	Spotify for Podcasters	32
5	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
6	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
8	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
9	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
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	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
12	L'art du mentaliste	Taha Mansour	Education	106	Spotify for Podcasters	38
13	Esprit de justice Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
14	Dose de psy: le podcast	Dre Janick Coutu, psychologue	Science	32	Captivate	78
15	Conpassion	Chiara Kahn	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
16	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
17	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
18	Inside Kaboul Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
19	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
20	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	179	Ausha	32
21	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
22	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	65	Ausha	63
23	Talk Showcial 🎙️🙋🏼‍♀️	Gabrielle	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
24	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
25	L'urbanisme demain Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	2	N/A	N/A
26	Criminologie, cours public	Université européenne de Bretagne	Psychology	10	Unknown	33
27	UNESCO’s Hands-On AI Supervision	UNESCO	Science	6	Ausha	43
28	UNESCO Art-Lab	UNESCO	Science	5	Ausha	53
29	Crimes en France Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	9	N/A	N/A
30	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	12	Ausha	48
31	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
32	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
33	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
34	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
36	Mermoz	Le Cercle des Économistes	Science	36	Acast	84
37	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
38	Balado FemAnVi	Collectif de recherche FemAnVi	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	53
39	En-Quête d'Humanité - Fondation Croix-Rouge française	Fondation Croix-Rouge française	Science	14	Ausha	53
40	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
41	La Panaméricaine	Antoine Rousseau et Marie Vesco	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
43	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
44	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	88	Acast	49
45	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	197	Ausha	57
46	Etonne-moi	Julhiet Sterwen	Science	25	Ausha	69
47	Empreinte émotionnelle	Christophe Haag	Science	4	podCloud	74
48	Ça décale	Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	59
49	PERSONNALITÉ ATYPIQUE - MBTI / Psychologie / Ennéagramme etc.	PsychoPersonnalité	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	42
50	Sociologie	Aela	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	Ensemble, Tous Ensemble	Coralie BOBET	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	53
52	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
53	Au sujet des sciences humaines et sociales…	Alexandre Beaupré-Lavallée et Sébastien Béland	Science	57	Buzzsprout	52
54	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
55	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
56	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
57	Éthique et Psycho	Yohann Hoarau	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	68
59	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
60	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
61	Opera Mundi \| Penser l’écologie terrestre	Radio Grenouille	Science	38	Transistor	53
62	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
63	Les Conférences de France Inter Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
64	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
65	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
66	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
67	La vie, mode d'emploi Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
68	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
69	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
70	Patricia Braflan-Trobo	Patricia Braflan-Trobo	Science	31	Ausha	38
71	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
72	学非所用AfricaLounge	学非所用AfricaLounge	Science	53	Ximalaya	64
73	Ma différence à moi Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
74	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
75	L'Archipel des lois	Fuhayra Sahimi	Science	2	Ausha	59
76	Les rencontres de la sociologie des arts et de la culture	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	20	Castos	58
77	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	170	Spotify for Podcasters	22
78	Portraits de chercheur(e)s en études aréales	Inalco	Science	37	Acast	53
79	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
80	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
81	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
82	Éthique et droit	Laboratoire de Théorie du droit, Frédéric Rouvière, Pierre Bon	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	48
83	Creative Adventures	Rosa Lewis	Science	22	Spotify for Podcasters	33
84	Les belles histoires de l'oncle Charles	Institut des Libertés	Science & Medicine	11	Castos	48
85	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo !	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo	Science	42	Podcastics	79
86	Les écorruptibles	éconoclaste - L'économie pour les nuls et les autres. Depuis 1999.	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
87	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
88	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
89	Après-Coup	Jean-François Ducharme et Nathalie Ragheb	Science	109	Castos	63
90	Penser critique : cerveau et esprit critique.	A Seconde Vue	Science	20	Unknown	48
91	SCEPTICISME SCIENTIFIQUE	Jean-Michel Abrassart	Science	563	Unknown	49
92	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
93	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
94	Entre les lignes	Université Paris Nanterre	Science	2	Podcastics	84
95	Secrets de Terrain	The Conversation France	Science	8	Acast	69
96	Plaire à l'imparfait : Séduction pour les hommes introvertis	Loic	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
97	Sociology Sessions	A Sociology Experiment	Science	11	Spreaker	49
98	World Bank Group │ What Have We Learned? The Evaluation Podcast	World Bank Group / Independent Evaluation Group	Science	25	Podbean	37
99	Artistes en Galère	Artistes En Galere	Science	6	Acast	63
100	Cultural Matters	Entertain This	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	53

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