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 15 May 2026

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05/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 218

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:35:37

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (5 shows)

2. KenFM (2 shows)

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

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

5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

5. Podigee (7 shows)

Rank	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	Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	13	Podigee	32
5	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
7	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
8	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
9	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
10	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
11	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
12	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
13	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
14	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
15	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
16	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
17	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
18	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
19	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
20	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
21	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
22	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	99	Julep Hosting	69
23	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
24	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
25	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
26	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
27	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
28	Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer	Civic Ventures	News	451	Megaphone	58
29	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
30	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
31	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
32	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
33	Amtsplausch	Bezirksamt Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Government	62	Soundcloud	49
34	Europapodcast.de	Manuel und Christoph	Government	62	Podigee	68
35	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
36	LandTalk Bayern - Der Polit-Podcast, der hinterfragt.	Caro Matzko, Florian Schairer	Government	12	Podigee	53
37	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
38	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
39	Public Sector Podcast	Public Sector Network	Government	100	Libsyn	62
40	Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	49	Libsyn	73
41	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
42	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
43	Talking Headways: A Streetsblog Podcast	The Overhead Wire	Government	822	Libsyn	27
44	Bürgermeister Podcast	Matthias Döhla	Government	10	Unknown	38
45	Space Strategy	Space Pod	Government	62	Spotify for Podcasters	43
46	We are Antifa	We are Antifa	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
47	Parliament Matters	Hansard Society	Government	159	Acast	89
48	The Public Philosopher	BBC Radio 4	Government	17	BBC	33
49	הבעיה של השמאל	הבעיה של השמאל	Government	9	Omny Studio	73
50	The Impossible State	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	160	Megaphone	38
51	Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
52	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
53	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
54	Invested by Europe	European Investment Bank	Government	22	Acast	83
55	Ehrenbehörde	Ehrenbehörde	News	116	Unknown	38
56	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
57	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
58	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
59	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43
60	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	120	N/A	N/A
61	Spaß mit Datenschutzrecht (und Informationsfreiheit)	Henry Krasemann	Government	4	Unknown	43
62	Purplish	Colorado Public Radio	Government	196	PRX	59
63	AEI Podcast Channel	American Enterprise Institute	Government	109	Captivate	38
64	Trump's America	Sol Good Network	Government	11	Spreaker	59
65	FERNCAST	FERNCAST	Government	35	Soundcloud	49
66	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
67	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
68	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
69	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
70	"Wortwechsel" Der Podcast von Yasmin Fahimi	"Wortwechsel" Der Podcast von Yasmin Fahimi	Government	4	Soundcloud	48
71	Alzheimer's Society Podcast	Alzheimer's Society	Government	103	Soundcloud	32
72	The Modern British History Podcast	Harry White	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
73	BLACK VOICES	© Armand Zorn \| PODCAST EINS	Government	6	Acast	74
74	The Truth of the Matter	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	372	Megaphone	49
75	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
76	Der Gute-KiTa-Podcast	DKJS	Government	5	Acast	48
77	The Capitol Forum Podcast	The Capitol Forum	Government	134	ART19	52
78	We need to talk about the Rule of Law	Verfassungsblog / DAV	Government	20	Podbean	68
79	I - On Defense Podcast	I - On Defense	Government	540	Buzzsprout	42
80	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
81	Disko & Diskurs	Jamila Schäfer und Ricarda Lang	Government	11	Soundcloud	43
82	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
83	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
85	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
86	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
87	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
88	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
89	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	431	Megaphone	53
90	Gerhard Schröder - Die Agenda	Béla Anda	Government	34	Podigee	59
91	Unerhört vielfältig - Kreis Unna Podcast	Kreis Unna	Government	48	Spotify for Podcasters	52
92	Encuentros Fundación Telefónica	Fundación Telefónica	Government	690	iVoox	48
93	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
94	Frontlinjen	RADIO IIII	Government	405	Omny Studio	43
95	Stunk. Palmer bringt die Welt in Ordnung	SWR, Sandra Kolnik, Alexandra Müller	Government	7	Unknown	49
96	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
97	KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
98	Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
99	Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Landratsamt Vogtlandkreis	Government	10	Unknown	32
100	BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	84	Simplecast	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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