Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. 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 02 Feb 2026

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02/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 202

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:34:52

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (7 shows)

2. Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

3. The Royal United Services Institute (2 shows)

4. apolut (2 shows)

5. Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. podcaster.de (12 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
2	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
3	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
5	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
6	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
7	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
8	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
9	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
10	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
11	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
12	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
13	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
14	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
15	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	308	Megaphone	63
16	Grenzgeschichten I Grenzgänger Podcast - Leben & Arbeiten zwischen Deutschland und Luxemburg	Ministère de la Famille, des Solidarités, du Vivre ensemble et de l’Accueil Podcasts	Government	8	Ausha	63
17	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
18	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
19	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
20	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
21	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
22	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
23	Oxford Policy Pod	Students at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University	Government	146	Captivate	79
24	Zwischen Düne und Dienstweg	Inselverwaltung Sylt	Government	10	podcaster.de	38
25	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
26	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
27	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
28	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
29	L'ordre du monde	BFM Business	Government	38	Simplecast	38
30	HEERgehört - Der Bundesheer-Podcast	Österreichisches Bundesheer	Government	74	Podigee	37
31	Ukraine par Jacques Baud	Jacques Baud	Government	119	Transistor	53
32	Defence & Security Podcast Network	Momentum Media	Government	911	Libsyn	42
33	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
34	Ehrenbehörde	Ehrenbehörde	News	116	Unknown	38
35	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
36	Amtsplausch	Bezirksamt Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Government	62	Soundcloud	49
37	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
38	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
39	Markt 1 - der Podcast aus dem Coburger Rathaus	Constantin Hirsch, Stadt Coburg - Amt 17	Government	39	Unknown	42
40	Western Way of War	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	78	Libsyn	73
41	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
42	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
43	Social Media and Politics	Michael Bossetta	Government	196	Simplecast	48
44	Rheingehäckt	Wolfgang Straßer/Fabian Haun	Government	31	podcaster.de	69
45	Geschichte(n) aus dem Parlament	Parlament Österreich	Government	40	Transistor	74
46	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
47	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	211	Simplecast	59
48	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
49	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
50	The Zeitgeist	American-German Institute	Government	100	Blubrry	43
51	In Our Defence	India Today Podcasts	Government	196	Spreaker	49
52	Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
53	Wildtierschutz Deutschland	Lovis Kauertz	Government	100	podcaster.de	43
54	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	6	Simplecast	53
55	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
56	EU Defence Declassified	European Defence Agency	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	Politik-Debatte - Sollen sie doch Kuchen essen	KrassThema und Mitstreiter	Government	11	Spotify for Podcasters	42
58	Denkanstoß Demokratie	Denkanstoß Demokratie	Government	61	Soundcloud	49
59	Entdecke Peru	PromPerú Deutschland	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
60	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	45	Megaphone	48
61	Babel: Translating the Middle East	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	284	Megaphone	69
62	Living In Brisbane Live!	Brisbane City Council	Government	34	Spotify for Podcasters	53
63	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69
64	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
65	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
66	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
67	USA	Alexander Kluge	Government	14	Unknown	49
68	Die Kurden– das grösste Volk ohne Staat	Schaima Kurdistani	Government	5	Soundcloud	43
69	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
70	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
71	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
72	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
73	Werkstatt-Gespräch	bpb	Government	17	Unknown	54
74	Kommunale Digitalisierung	Felix Schmitt	Government	61	podcaster.de	89
75	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
76	Zeit für Justitia - Der Justiztalk aus Hessen	Hessisches Ministerium der Justiz	Government	23	Podigee	48
77	"Rechtsextreme Rückzugsräume"	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	43
78	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
79	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
80	European Parliament - EPRS Policy podcasts Details temporarily unavailable	European Parliament	Government	318	N/A	N/A
81	The Next Page	United Nations Library & Archives Geneva	Government	185	Podbean	52
82	Régis le Sommier	MaxMilo Editions	Government	68	Transistor	53
83	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
84	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
85	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
86	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
87	سوريا.. لوين؟	DW	Government	50	Unknown	43
88	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
89	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
90	Passierschein A38	Landkreis Wittenberg	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
91	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
92	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
93	Лаборатория ДОБРА	Шинкаренко Вячеслав	Government	10	mave	43
94	Spacepower	Air University Public Affairs	Government & Organizations	5	Unknown	53
95	The British Army's Podcast	britisharmy	Government	1	Podbean	37
96	Peace Talks	Greenpeace Deutschland	Government	9	podcaster.de	69
97	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
98	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
99	Auf Endlagersuche. Der deutsche Weg zu einem sicheren Atommülllager	bpb	Government	14	Unknown	43
100	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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