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 10 Jun 2026

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06/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 222

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:38:43

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (3 shows)

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

3. apolut (2 shows)

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (13 shows)

2. Unknown (10 shows)

3. Megaphone (10 shows)

4. podcaster.de (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 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	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
3	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
4	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
6	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
7	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
8	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
9	DC EKG	Stay On Course Studios	Government	151	Podetize	59
10	The Jedburgh Podcast	Fran Racioppi	Government	247	Podetize	63
11	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
12	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
13	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
14	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
15	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
16	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
17	Zwischen Düne und Dienstweg	Inselverwaltung Sylt	Government	10	podcaster.de	38
18	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
19	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
20	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
21	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
22	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
23	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
24	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
25	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
26	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
27	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
28	Der Gute-KiTa-Podcast	DKJS	Government	5	Acast	48
29	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
30	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
31	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
32	Friedrichs Flaschenpost	Friedrichs Flaschenpost	Government	98	Podigee	49
33	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
34	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49
35	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
36	La Ingobernable. Un podcast sobre Marca España	microbio & Singular Solving	Government	52	Spotify for Podcasters	47
37	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
38	This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
39	Storia Orale della Diplomazia Italiana	Voci dalla Farnesina	Government	29	Spreaker	43
40	Social Science of War	West Point Department of Social Sciences	Government	19	Castos	53
41	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
42	Zickler und Ketzer - leider ehrlich!	Zickler und Ketzer	Government	17	Spotify for Podcasters	17
43	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
44	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
45	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
46	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
47	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
48	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
49	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
51	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43
53	European Parliament - EPRS Policy podcasts Details temporarily unavailable	European Parliament	Government	318	N/A	N/A
54	Forest Focus	USDA Forest Service	Government & Organizations	35	Unknown	43
55	Transformation of European Politics Podcast	Transformation of European Politics Podcast	Government	18	Soundcloud	48
56	الثبات في وجه العاصفة - دروس وعبر خلال عقد من الأزمات الصحية في لبنان	Dr. Firass Abiad	Government	8	RSS.com	58
57	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
58	Invested by Europe	European Investment Bank	Government	22	Acast	83
59	Encuentros Fundación Telefónica	Fundación Telefónica	Government	690	iVoox	48
60	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
61	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
62	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
63	Nass und nachhaltig – Klima, Landwirtschaft und die Zukunft unserer Moorböden	Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH	Government	5	Acast	48
64	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
65	BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	84	Simplecast	68
66	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
67	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
68	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
69	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
70	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
71	ZivilCourage - Der Podcast	Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft - Vereinigte Kriegsdienstgegner*innen (DFG-VK)	Government	54	podcaster.de	78
72	NucleCast	ANWA Deterrence Center	Government	282	RSS.com	62
73	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
74	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	44	RSS.com	42
75	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	135	Blubrry Podcasting	43
77	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
78	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
79	Asticharlas con Julio Astillero	Julio Astillero	Government	1379	Acast	79
80	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
81	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
82	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
83	Kommunale Digitalisierung	Felix Schmitt	Government	61	podcaster.de	89
84	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	6	Simplecast	53
85	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
86	The Oath and The Office	Two Squared Media Productions	Government	84	Spreaker	54
87	Stadt Graz Podcast	Stadt Graz	Government	99	Buzzsprout	62
88	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
89	Karriereberatungsbüro der Bundeswehr Schwerin	Hauptmann Blüggel	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
91	Veus, historias que sanan el mundo	Medicusmundi Mediterrània	Government	94	Megaphone	59
92	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
93	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
94	הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
95	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
96	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
97	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	35	podcaster.de	89
98	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
99	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
100	Entitled	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	49	Simplecast	63

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