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 09 Mar 2026

Country

Main category

Sub category

Date

03/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 254

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:36:02

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (11 shows)

2. Center for Strategic and International Studies (6 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. Redaktion der Bundeswehr (2 shows)

5. Tortoise Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (13 shows)

3. podcaster.de (10 shows)

4. Acast (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
2	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	54	Unknown	32
3	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1537	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4	Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	16	Podigee	32
5	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
6	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
7	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	166	podcaster.de	52
8	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
9	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
10	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	154	podcaster.de	37
11	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
12	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	80	Podigee	59
13	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
14	Sergeant Major's Situation Report with John Gillette	Spreely Media	Government	55	ART19	38
15	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
16	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
17	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1420	Spotify for Podcasters	38
18	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
19	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
20	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
21	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
22	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
23	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
24	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	178	Julep Hosting	74
25	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	417	Megaphone	49
26	EU trainee podcast	EU Council	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
27	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	19	podcaster.de	58
28	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
29	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
30	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
31	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	115	Megaphone	43
32	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
33	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
34	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
35	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
36	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	106	Julep Hosting	69
37	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
38	Grüne Sprachnachrichten aus Mühltal	Linda Frey	Government	99	podcaster.de	43
39	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
40	BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
41	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	135	Buzzsprout	68
42	Rescue Swimmer Mindset Podcast	Two Former USCG Rescue Swimmers	Government	102	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
43	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
44	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	228	Soundcloud	53
45	Entdecke Peru	PromPerú Deutschland	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
46	Hannover macht das!	Martin Brüning	Government	4	Podigee	43
47	The Secret Life Of Cookies	The DSR Network	Government	103	Megaphone	49
48	Space Strategy	Space Pod	Government	63	Spotify for Podcasters	38
49	Perigee	U.S. Space Force	Government & Organizations	18	Unknown	38
50	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
51	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
52	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
53	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	47	Simplecast	73
54	Echt. Mehr. Bayern. ‚Let’s Talk Innenpolitik‘ mit Joachim Herrmann	Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern, für Sport und Integration	Government	39	Podigee	58
55	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
56	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
57	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	37	podcaster.de	89
58	Interventionistische Linke [iL*] Podcast	Interventionistische Linke [iL*]	Government	67	Soundcloud	43
59	The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	42
60	Diplomatas	Teresa de Sousa e Carlos Gaspar com moderação de Ivo Neto e António Saraiva Lima	Government	125	Omny Studio	73
61	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
62	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
63	China in the World	Carnegie China	Government	215	Simplecast	53
64	European Parliament - EPRS Policy podcasts Details temporarily unavailable	European Parliament	Government	318	N/A	N/A
65	Karriereberatungsbüro der Bundeswehr Schwerin	Hauptmann Blüggel	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
66	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
67	The Benjamin Anthony Show from the MirYam Institute	The MirYam Institute	Government	257	Buzzsprout	62
68	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	115	podcaster.de	63
69	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
70	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
71	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
72	The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	38
73	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	98	Libsyn	58
74	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
75	"Rechtsextreme Rückzugsräume"	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	43
76	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
77	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	459	Megaphone	58
78	Yurt Jurt	Bashtan Bashta	Government	25	mave	89
79	Terrorismus – Strategie des Schreckens	bpb	Government	21	Unknown	43
80	Köhler´s Klartext	Hans-Jürgen Köhler	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	28
81	Clearer Than Truth	Nathan Kiker & George Bogden	Government	85	Buzzsprout	43
82	Better Politics Podcast	Better Politics Foundation	Government	27	Buzzsprout	52
83	Nächste Links	Nächste Links	Government	44	Soundcloud	49
84	The Africa Roundtable - Der Podcast	Danilo Höpfner I Global Perspectives Initiative	Government	17	podcaster.de	38
85	Betting on America: Winning the Global Tech Race	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	40	Megaphone	38
86	Royal Flying Doctor Queensland (Section) Podcast	Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section)	Government	4	Soundcloud	38
87	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
88	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	74	Unknown	48
89	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
90	Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
92	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
93	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
94	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
95	Sig det' løgn	RADIO IIII	Government	235	Omny Studio	38
96	Der Gute-KiTa-Podcast	DKJS	Government	5	Acast	48
97	Wir im Wandel. Geschichten vom Umbruch	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	49
98	Liguria, appunto	Linea Condivisa	Government	6	Spreaker	69
100	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

The podcast landscape in Germany is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Germany.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.

Previous charts Next charts

About Methodology Contact Support me Privacy Policy Legal Notice