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 08 Jun 2026

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06/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 211

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:36:59

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (11 shows)

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

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

4. The DSR Network (2 shows)

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (17 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. podcaster.de (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
2	Hörvermerk – Der Wissenspodcast für Bundesbeschäftigte	Bundesakademie für öffentliche Verwaltung im Bundesministerium des Innern	Government	8	Acast	47
3	DC EKG	Stay On Course Studios	Government	151	Podetize	59
4	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
5	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
6	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
7	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
8	Zwischen Düne und Dienstweg	Inselverwaltung Sylt	Government	10	podcaster.de	38
9	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
10	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
11	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
13	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
14	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
15	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
16	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
17	Zickler und Ketzer - leider ehrlich!	Zickler und Ketzer	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	17
18	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
19	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
20	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
21	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
22	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
23	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
24	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
25	Nass und nachhaltig – Klima, Landwirtschaft und die Zukunft unserer Moorböden	Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH	Government	5	Acast	48
26	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
27	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
28	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
29	BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
30	BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	84	Simplecast	68
31	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
32	ZivilCourage - Der Podcast	Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft - Vereinigte Kriegsdienstgegner*innen (DFG-VK)	Government	54	podcaster.de	78
33	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
34	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
35	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
36	NucleCast	ANWA Deterrence Center	Government	282	RSS.com	62
37	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
38	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
39	Straßenkampf ums Klima: Wie die Letzte Generation die Republik spaltet	bpb	Government	3	Unknown	53
40	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	135	Blubrry Podcasting	43
41	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
43	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
44	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
45	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
46	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
47	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
48	Stadt Graz Podcast	Stadt Graz	Government	99	Buzzsprout	62
49	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
50	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
51	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	6	Simplecast	53
52	Asticharlas con Julio Astillero	Julio Astillero	Government	1379	Acast	79
53	Kommunale Digitalisierung	Felix Schmitt	Government	61	podcaster.de	89
54	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
55	הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
56	Karriereberatungsbüro der Bundeswehr Schwerin	Hauptmann Blüggel	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
58	Veus, historias que sanan el mundo	Medicusmundi Mediterrània	Government	94	Megaphone	59
59	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
60	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
61	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
62	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
63	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
64	Der Gute-KiTa-Podcast	DKJS	Government	5	Acast	48
65	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	35	podcaster.de	89
66	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63
67	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
68	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
69	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
70	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
71	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
72	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
73	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
74	Something Different with John and Sarah	Something Different	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	17
75	Diplomatic Academy - The Conversation	Diplomatic Academy - The Conversation	Government	4	Soundcloud	53
76	Appleseed Radio	Appleseed Radio	Government	6	Soundcloud	49
77	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
78	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
79	Protest & Propaganda. Wo ist Russlands Zivilgesellschaft?	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	53
80	MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
81	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
82	Schere, Stein, Politik	bpb	Government	24	Unknown	49
83	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
84	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
85	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
86	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
87	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
88	Politik für dich - Bundestagswahl	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	59
90	Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
91	Scope Conditions Podcast	Alan Jacobs and Yang-Yang Zhou	Government	37	Buzzsprout	67
92	Mighty Finland Podcast	Mighty Finland	Government	204	Transistor	68
93	Gipfeltreffen - der liberale Politikpodcast zur Bundestagswahl 2021	Hanna, Jan & Nils	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	32
94	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
95	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
96	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
97	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
98	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
99	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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