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 13 May 2026

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05/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 201

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:38:09

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (9 shows)

2. KenFM (3 shows)

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

4. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (21 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. podcaster.de (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 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		Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
4		apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5		Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
6		The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
7		Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
8		Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
9		eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
10		Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
11		Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
12		Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
13		The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
14		Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
15		State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
16		KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
17		The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
18		5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
19		The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
20		Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
21		Ehrenbehörde	Ehrenbehörde	News	116	Unknown	38
22		Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
23		Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
24		No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
25		Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
26		Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
27		Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	13	Podigee	32
28		Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
29		Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
30		Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
31		Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
32		Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
33		Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
34		Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
35		BLACK VOICES	© Armand Zorn \| PODCAST EINS	Government	6	Acast	74
36		Disko & Diskurs	Jamila Schäfer und Ricarda Lang	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
37		"Wortwechsel" Der Podcast von Yasmin Fahimi	"Wortwechsel" Der Podcast von Yasmin Fahimi	Government	4	Soundcloud	48
38		The Modern British History Podcast	Harry White	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
39		The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
40		Der Gute-KiTa-Podcast	DKJS	Government	5	Acast	48
41		The Capitol Forum Podcast	The Capitol Forum	Government	134	ART19	52
42		The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
43		Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
44		Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
45		America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
46		Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
47		KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48		Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
49		הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
50		El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
51		The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
52		KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
53		Auf Endlagersuche. Der deutsche Weg zu einem sicheren Atommülllager	bpb	Government	14	Unknown	43
54		Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
55		Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Government	10	Unknown	32
56		KenFM: Positionen - Politik verstehen	KenFM	Government	12	Spotify for Podcasters	32
57		Interpreting India	Carnegie India	Government	154	Simplecast	83
58		Prepared, not Panicked: The Health Crisis Podcast	EU Commission - Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (DG HERA)	Government	15	Spotify for Podcasters	37
59		The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
60		Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
61		Scaling Laws	Lawfare & University of Texas Law School	Government	252	Acast	69
62		The 1MC	U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters	Government & Organizations	12	Unknown	43
63		Werkstatt-Gespräch	bpb	Government	17	Unknown	54
64		Stunk. Palmer bringt die Welt in Ordnung	SWR, Sandra Kolnik, Alexandra Müller	Government	7	Unknown	49
65		QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
66		Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
67		Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
68		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
69		Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
70		MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
71		Gerhard Schröder - Die Agenda	Béla Anda	Government	34	Podigee	59
72		Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
73		Audio Briefs	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	1465	Megaphone	43
74		سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
75		Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
76		Terrorismus – Strategie des Schreckens	bpb	Government	21	Unknown	43
77		It's Just Politics	Michigan Public	Government	100	Omny Studio	53
78		Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
79		Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
80		The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
81		AUS REGIERUNGSKREISEN	Presse- und Informationsamt der Bundesregierung	Government	80	Acast	59
82		Invested by Europe	European Investment Bank	Government	22	Acast	83
83		Unerhört vielfältig - Kreis Unna Podcast	Kreis Unna	Government	48	Spotify for Podcasters	52
84		NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
85		Civics 101	NHPR	Government	379	Megaphone	53
86		Future Discontinuous	FALTER and IWM	Government	16	Acast	94
87		The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
88		HEERgehört - Der Bundesheer-Podcast	Österreichisches Bundesheer	Government	74	Podigee	37
89		下班瀚你聊	風傳媒	Government	383	SoundOn	58
90		سوريا.. لوين؟	DW	Government	50	Unknown	43
91		Ludwigshafen, schon gehört?	Stadtverwaltung Ludwigshafen am Rhein	Government	47	podcaster.de	83
92	$Podcast HIER\GEBLIEBEN$	HIER\GEBLIEBEN	Kölner Flüchtlingsrat e.V.	Government	32	podcaster.de	59
93		The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
94		The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
95		BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
96		Voices for Transitional Justice	Global Learning Hub for Transitional Justice and Reconciliation	Government	5	Spreaker	59
97		RND Vor Ort	RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland	Government	9	Julep Hosting	43
98		Data-Smart City Pod	Data-Smart City Solutions	Government	96	Simplecast	58
99		ABC-Québec	ABC-Québec	Government & Organizations	13	Podbean	38
100		Center on Budget and Policy Priorities	Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Podcast	Government & Organizations	124	Feedburner	43

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