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 07 Aug 2026

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08/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 199

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:35:57

Top 5 authors

1. Center for Strategic and International Studies (5 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

3. apolut (2 shows)

4. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. podcaster.de (12 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Unknown (11 shows)

4. Acast (11 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hörvermerk – Der Wissenspodcast für Bundesbeschäftigte	Bundesakademie für öffentliche Verwaltung im Bundesministerium des Innern	Government	8	Acast	47
2	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
3	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
4	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
5	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
7	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
8	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
9	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
10	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
11	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
12	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
13	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
14	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
15	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
16	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
17	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
18	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
19	KGSt-KommPakt	Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement (KGSt)	Government	9	podcaster.de	53
20	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
21	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43
22	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
23	Political Thinking with Nick Robinson	BBC Radio 4	News	322	BBC	28
24	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
25	RND Vor Ort	RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland	Government	9	Julep Hosting	43
26	Prepared, not Panicked: The Health Crisis Podcast	EU Commission - Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (DG HERA)	Government	15	Spotify for Podcasters	37
27	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
28	Palavras do Brasil	Agência Timbres	Government	20	Spreaker	70
29	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	219	Soundcloud	53
30	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
31	Przysposobienie Obronne	Gazeta Wyborcza	Government	57	Unknown	38
32	Rescue Swimmer Mindset Podcast	Two Former USCG Rescue Swimmers	Government	102	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
33	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
34	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
35	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
36	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
37	Building State Capability Podcast	Building State Capability at Harvard University	Government	78	Simplecast	52
38	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
39	FISCH oder FLEISCH	Anja Muhle	Government	3	Unknown	64
40	Reimagining Democracy for a Good Life	PolicyLink	Government	14	Omny Studio	58
41	Les secrets de Donald Trump	RTL	Government	5	Audiomeans	53
42	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
43	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
44	The Utah Fraudcast	The Utah Department of Commerce	Government	14	Libsyn	58
45	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
46	Dépêche !	ARTE Radio	Government	151	Acast	53
47	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
48	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
49	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
50	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
51	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
52	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
53	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
54	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
55	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
56	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
57	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
58	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
59	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
60	Sources diplomatiques	France Diplomatie	Government	55	Podcastics	69
61	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
62	Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	252	Acast	69
63	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38
64	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
65	Zäme GFA	Karin Frei	Government	5	Libsyn	58
66	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
67	Aan de Haagse Kust	Gemeente Den Haag	Government	7	Podbean	52
68	Kinder- und Jugendring Bonn	Kinder- und Jugendring Bonn	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	43
69	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
70	KenFM: Positionen - Politik verstehen	KenFM	Government	12	Spotify for Podcasters	32
71	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
72	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
73	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	Zickler und Ketzer - leider ehrlich!	Zickler und Ketzer	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	17
75	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
76	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
77	The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast	Courage.Media	Government	18	Acast	48
78	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
79	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
80	Let`s talk about AS - Dein Landkreis-Podcast Amberg-Sulzbach	Landkreis Amberg-Sulzbach, Schloßgraben 3, 92224 Amberg	Government	15	podcaster.de	38
81	erzähl davon - der Podcast für gute Kommunikation im Ehrenamt	Luisa und Katrin	Government	223	podcaster.de	37
82	Sig det' løgn	RADIO IIII	Government	218	Omny Studio	38
83	Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
84	Entdecke Peru	PromPerú Deutschland	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
85	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
86	Forest Focus	USDA Forest Service	Government & Organizations	35	Unknown	43
87	ExecSum - Executive Summaries for Busy Executives	Nikodemus Corvus	Government	9	Acast	79
88	Zwischen Düne und Dienstweg	Inselverwaltung Sylt	Government	10	podcaster.de	38
89	This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
90	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
91	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
92	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
93	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
94	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
95	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	24	Megaphone	48
96	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
97	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
98	The Public Philosopher	BBC Radio 4	Government	17	BBC	33
99	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
100	35 West	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	209	Megaphone	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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