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 18 sept. 2026

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09/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 235

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:34:50

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (2 shows)

2. KenFM (2 shows)

3. apolut (2 shows)

4. bpb (2 shows)

5. British Council (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. podcaster.de (14 shows)

2. Acast (9 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

4. Megaphone (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Logo	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		apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
3		Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
4		The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1966	BBC	43
5		apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6		Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	100	Julep Hosting	69
7		Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
8		Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
9		Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
10		No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
11		Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
12		Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
13		Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	171	Julep Hosting	74
14		On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
15		Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
16		EU Defence Declassified	European Defence Agency	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
17		Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
18		This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
19		Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
20		detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
21		The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	99	Acast	79
22		Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
23		Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	432	Megaphone	53
24		The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
25		The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
26		Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
27		Israel In Context	קול האוניברסיטה \| AudioVersity	Government	2	Unknown	43
28		Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	49	Libsyn	73
29		Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
30		Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	212	Simplecast	59
31		Stories of Special Forces Operators	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	220	Spreaker	43
32		EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
33		NOAA: Diving Deeper	National Ocean Service	Government & Organizations	99	Unknown	49
34		The Diplomacy Podcast	Nicholas Kralev	Government	18	Substack	68
35		Politisk preik	Dagsavisen	Government	52	Acast	49
36		5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
37		Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
38		Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	46	Simplecast	73
39		Yurt Jurt	Bashtan Bashta	Government	25	mave	89
40		The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
41		Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
42		Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
43		eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
44		Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
45		Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
46		KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
47		El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
48		Deine Zukunft steuern	Finanzverwaltung für Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	9	podcaster.de	80
49		KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
50		The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	68
51		ZivilCourage - Der Podcast	Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft - Vereinigte Kriegsdienstgegner*innen (DFG-VK)	Government	59	podcaster.de	78
52		Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	246	ABC Australia	38
53		Resources Radio	Resources for the Future	Government	394	Soundcloud	53
54		Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	37	podcaster.de	89
55		Europolis: The Global Europe Podcast by ECDPM	ECDPM	Government	77	Acast	43
56		プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	119	Megaphone	43
57		Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
58		Irgendwas mit EU	Europäisches Parlament, OH WOW	Government	12	Acast	84
59		Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
60		The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
61		Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
62		Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
63		NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
64		Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
65		Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
66		Stadt Wien Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
67		AUF DEM RADAR	Verfassungsschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	1	Podigee	53
68		The Dairy Edge	Teagasc	Government	698	Transistor	43
69		Trust. Der Podcast aus dem Rechnungshof.	Margit Kraker	Government	41	Simplecast	57
70		Perspectives on City Management	Texas City Management Association (TCMA)	Government	44	Buzzsprout	38
71		What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
72		The Dictators	The Real Truth Not Fake Media	Government	15	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73		KGSt-KommPakt	Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement (KGSt)	Government	9	podcaster.de	53
74		KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
75		American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	36	Simplecast	79
76		UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
77		Entdecke Peru	PromPerú Deutschland	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
78		Digi-News auf die Ohren!	Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum WertNetzWerke	Government	119	Podigee	59
79		STUDIO M - Der Podcast von MEMORIAL Deutschland	MEMORIAL Deutschland	Government	33	podcaster.de	38
80		The CFG Podcast	The CFG Podcast	Government	23	Audioboom	27
81		BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	85	Simplecast	68
82		British Council Language Assistants	British Council	Government	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83		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	9	Ausha	58
84		Passierschein A38	Landkreis Wittenberg	Government	23	podcaster.de	69
85		BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
86		Frontlinjen	RADIO IIII	Government	409	Omny Studio	43
87		Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	903	RSS.com	42
88		Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
89		Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
90		Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	44	Omny Studio	52
91		Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
92		Zeit für Justitia - Der Justiztalk aus Hessen	Hessisches Ministerium der Justiz	Government	23	Podigee	48
93	$Podcast HIER\GEBLIEBEN$	HIER\GEBLIEBEN	Kölner Flüchtlingsrat e.V.	Government	32	podcaster.de	59
94		Nächste Links	Nächste Links	Government	44	Soundcloud	49
95		Question Time	BBC Sounds	Government	95	BBC	28
96		Total lokal	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	7	podcaster.de	69
97		DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	467	Megaphone	49
98		The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2001	Megaphone	43
99		A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
100		Es geht!	Thomas Jarzombek und Ralf Junge-Pearl	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	52

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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