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 12 May 2026

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05/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 206

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:38:26

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (10 shows)

2. KenFM (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

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

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (11 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. podcaster.de (8 shows)

5. Podigee (8 shows)

Rank	Logo	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1		Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
2		apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
3		apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4		Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	435	Audioboom	63
5		Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
6		Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
7		Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
8		Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
9		The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1965	BBC	43
10		Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
11		5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
12		Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
13		Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
14		The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
15		Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	13	Podigee	32
16		Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
17		eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
18		No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
19		The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
20		Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
21		Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
22		Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
23		Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
24		Disko & Diskurs	Jamila Schäfer und Ricarda Lang	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
25		The Modern British History Podcast	Harry White	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
26		KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
27		America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
28		Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
29		KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
30		The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
31		Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
32		Ehrenbehörde	Ehrenbehörde	News	116	Unknown	38
33		הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
34		Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
35		Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	452	Megaphone	58
36		The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
37		Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
38		Auf Endlagersuche. Der deutsche Weg zu einem sicheren Atommülllager	bpb	Government	14	Unknown	43
39		El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
40		KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41		Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
42		KenFM: Positionen - Politik verstehen	KenFM	Government	12	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43		Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Government	10	Unknown	32
44		Werkstatt-Gespräch	bpb	Government	17	Unknown	54
45		Interpreting India	Carnegie India	Government	154	Simplecast	83
46		Prepared, not Panicked: The Health Crisis Podcast	EU Commission - Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (DG HERA)	Government	15	Spotify for Podcasters	37
47		Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
48		The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
49		Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	253	Acast	69
50		KenFM am Telefon	KenFM	Government	26	Acast	53
51		The 1MC	U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters	Government & Organizations	12	Unknown	43
52		Stunk. Palmer bringt die Welt in Ordnung	SWR, Sandra Kolnik, Alexandra Müller	Government	7	Unknown	49
53		QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
54		Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
55		Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
56		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
57		Gerhard Schröder - Die Agenda	Béla Anda	Government	34	Podigee	59
58		MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
59		Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
60		Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
61		Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
62		Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
63		Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
64		Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
65		سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
66		Terrorismus – Strategie des Schreckens	bpb	Government	21	Unknown	43
67		It's Just Politics	Michigan Public	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
68		Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
69		The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
70		AUS REGIERUNGSKREISEN	Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung	Government	80	Acast	59
71		Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	171	Julep Hosting	74
72		Invested by Europe	European Investment Bank	Government	23	Acast	73
73		Unerhört vielfältig - Kreis Unna Podcast	Kreis Unna	Government	48	Spotify for Podcasters	52
74		NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
75		Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
76		The Week in Westminster	BBC Radio 4	Government	2	BBC	38
77		HEERgehört - Der Bundesheer-Podcast	Österreichisches Bundesheer	Government	74	Podigee	37
78		Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
79		Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
80		Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
81		Ludwigshafen, schon gehört?	Stadtverwaltung Ludwigshafen am Rhein	Government	47	podcaster.de	83
82	$Podcast HIER\GEBLIEBEN$	HIER\GEBLIEBEN	Kölner Flüchtlingsrat e.V.	Government	32	podcaster.de	59
83		The Asset	District Productive	Government	62	ART19	69
84		Podcast digitales MV	Mareike Donath	Government	44	Podigee	43
85		State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
86		The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
87		BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
88		Voices for Transitional Justice	Global Learning Hub for Transitional Justice and Reconciliation	Government	5	Spreaker	59
89		RND Vor Ort	RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland	Government	9	Julep Hosting	43
90		下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
91		Data-Smart City Pod	Data-Smart City Solutions	Government	96	Simplecast	58
92		ABC-Québec	ABC-Québec	Government & Organizations	13	Podbean	38
93		Center on Budget and Policy Priorities	Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Podcast	Government & Organizations	124	Feedburner	43
94		Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
95		Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
96		Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
97		Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
98		Civics 101	NHPR	Government	380	Megaphone	53
99		Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	901	RSS.com	42
100		KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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