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 11 Mar 2026

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03/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 242

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:37:02

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (10 shows)

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

3. The DSR Network (3 shows)

4. Tortoise Media (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (17 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. podcaster.de (9 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Podigee (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
2	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
3	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
4	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
6	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
7	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
8	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
9	Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	13	Podigee	32
10	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
11	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
12	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
13	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
14	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
15	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
16	Sergeant Major's Situation Report with John Gillette	Spreely Media	Government	55	ART19	38
17	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
18	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
19	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
20	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
21	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
22	Social Discipline	Social Discipline	Government	54	Soundcloud	43
23	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
24	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
25	Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
26	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
27	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
28	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	96	Libsyn	58
29	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
30	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
31	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
32	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
33	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59
34	Stunk. Palmer bringt die Welt in Ordnung	SWR, Sandra Kolnik, Alexandra Müller	Government	7	Unknown	49
35	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
36	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
37	British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	Birkenwerder Insights - Der Rathaus-Podcast	Gemeinde Birkenwerder	Government	1	Buzzsprout	52
39	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
40	AI, Energy and Climate Podcast	The DSR Network	Government	35	Megaphone	37
41	POLITICO Money	POLITICO	Government	105	Megaphone	63
42	Work with Purpose: A podcast about the Australian Public Sector	contentgroup	Government	184	Acast	73
43	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
44	VBN - Veterans Broadcast Network	National Institute For Veterans	Government	118	RSS.com	58
45	vidaHören	Gewerkschaft vida	Government	175	Simplecast	53
46	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
47	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
48	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
49	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
50	What's Wrong with Democracy?	Tortoise Media	Government	23	Acast	89
51	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
52	"Rechtsextreme Rückzugsräume"	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	43
53	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
54	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	219	Soundcloud	53
55	Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
56	No Compromise	NPR	Government	10	Simplecast	73
57	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
58	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
59	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
60	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
61	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
62	Say My Name - der Podcast	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	32
63	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
64	Ukraine par Jacques Baud	Jacques Baud	Government	119	Transistor	53
65	The Zeitgeist	American-German Institute	Government	100	Blubrry	43
66	Die Drese	Jan Farclas	Government	33	Podigee	59
67	Klartext	Podcast AG	Government	8	Soundcloud	49
68	Belarus Insights - Einblicke von außen	IEP \| PODCAST EINS	Government	6	Acast	69
69	Карьерный алгоритм	РЭШ x контент-бюро Шторм	Government	24	mave	89
70	EU trainee podcast	EU Council	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
71	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
72	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
73	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
74	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
75	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
76	Grüne Sprachnachrichten aus Mühltal	Linda Frey	Government	99	podcaster.de	43
77	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
78	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
79	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
80	Rescue Swimmer Mindset Podcast	Two Former USCG Rescue Swimmers	Government	102	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
81	Entdecke Peru	PromPerú Deutschland	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
82	BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
83	HEERgehört - Der Bundesheer-Podcast	Österreichisches Bundesheer	Government	74	Podigee	37
84	Hannover macht das!	Martin Brüning	Government	4	Podigee	43
85	The Secret Life Of Cookies	The DSR Network	Government	103	Megaphone	49
86	Space Strategy	Space Pod	Government	62	Spotify for Podcasters	43
87	Perigee	U.S. Space Force	Government & Organizations	18	Unknown	38
88	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
89	The Lawfare Podcast: Patreon Edition	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	42
90	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
91	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
92	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
93	Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
94	Interventionistische Linke [iL*] Podcast	Interventionistische Linke [iL*]	Government	67	Soundcloud	43
95	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
96	Echt. Mehr. Bayern. ‚Let’s Talk Innenpolitik‘ mit Joachim Herrmann	Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern, für Sport und Integration	Government	38	Podigee	58
98	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
99	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	35	podcaster.de	89
100	Diplomatas	Teresa de Sousa e Carlos Gaspar com moderação de Ivo Neto e António Saraiva Lima	Government	117	Omny Studio	73

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.

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