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 20 Sep 2026

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09/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 231

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:35:09

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

2. KenFM (2 shows)

3. apolut (2 shows)

4. bpb (2 shows)

5. BBC World Service (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (10 shows)

2. podcaster.de (10 shows)

3. Megaphone (9 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1967	BBC	43
2	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
3	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
4	Hörvermerk – Der Wissenspodcast für Bundesbeschäftigte	Bundesakademie für öffentliche Verwaltung im Bundesministerium des Innern	Government	8	Acast	47
5	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
6	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	149	Megaphone	43
7	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
8	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
9	Auf eine weiß-blaue Tasse	Bayern.de	Government	18	Podigee	42
10	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
11	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
12	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	436	Audioboom	63
13	UNBÜROKRATISCH	eGovernment	Government	58	Captivate	73
14	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	328	RedCircle	58
15	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	252	Simplecast	73
16	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	305	Megaphone	63
17	Tacheles Thüringen	Fabian Klaus, Elmar Otto, Elena Vogel	Government	100	Julep Hosting	69
18	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
19	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
20	Command and Control	Peter Roberts	Government	49	Libsyn	73
21	Stanford Legal	Stanford Law School	Government	212	Simplecast	59
22	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
23	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
24	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
25	Frank Stauss – Höllenritt Wahlkampf – Der Podcast	RichelStauss	Government	5	Soundcloud	38
26	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
27	KGSt-KommPakt	Kommunale Gemeinschaftsstelle für Verwaltungsmanagement (KGSt)	Government	9	podcaster.de	53
28	KSK – Der Podcast zur Serie	Bundeswehr Exclusive	Government & Organizations	22	Buzzsprout	51
29	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
30	This is America	This is America USA	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
31	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
32	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
33	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
34	Epicenter	Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University	Government	20	Simplecast	69
35	die Europäische Minute	Europäisches Parlament, hoerwinkel	Government	46	Transistor	53
36	Permission To Speak Freely	Damon Leggins and Andamo McCullough	Government	247	Podbean	42
37	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	135	Blubrry Podcasting	43
38	Europe Inside Out	Carnegie Europe	Government	46	Simplecast	73
39	Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government	Institute for Government	Government	432	Megaphone	53
40	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	36	Simplecast	79
41	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	171	Julep Hosting	74
42	Stadt Wien Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
43	Digi-News auf die Ohren!	Mittelstand-Digital Zentrum WertNetzWerke	Government	119	Podigee	59
44	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	27	Megaphone	48
45	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
46	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
47	Lobbyversum	elfnullelf GmbH	Government	27	podcaster.de	63
48	The Salt Line	Healthy Ocean Coalition	Government	1	Unknown	58
49	JEF Bremen Podcast	Junge Europäische Föderalisten Bremen	Government	6	Soundcloud	43
50	Kurdistan in America	Kurdistan Regional Government Representation in the United States	Government	59	Buzzsprout	63
51	Yurt Jurt	Bashtan Bashta	Government	25	mave	89
52	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	9	BBC	22
53	EU Defence Declassified	European Defence Agency	Government	16	Spotify for Podcasters	48
54	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
55	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
56	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
57	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
58	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	99	Acast	79
59	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
60	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2672	Megaphone	38
61	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
62	BLUF: Artorias Podcast	Artorias, Inc.	Government	73	Spotify for Podcasters	17
63	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
64	Israel In Context	קול האוניברסיטה \| AudioVersity	Government	2	Unknown	43
65	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
66	Politisk preik	Dagsavisen	Government	52	Acast	49
67	NOAA: Diving Deeper	National Ocean Service	Government & Organizations	99	Unknown	49
68	The Diplomacy Podcast	Nicholas Kralev	Government	18	Substack	68
69	EU Scream	EU Scream	Government	133	Buzzsprout	68
70	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
71	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
72	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	411	Megaphone	49
73	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
74	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	124	Megaphone	43
75	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
78	Sozial? Geht immer!	Sozialverband Deutschland, SoVD-Landesverband Hamburg e.V.	Government	37	podcaster.de	89
79	Stories of Special Forces Operators	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	221	Spreaker	43
80	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	264	Libsyn	58
81	The Law, such as it is	Lawrence Lessig	Government	23	Libsyn	68
82	Deine Zukunft steuern	Finanzverwaltung für Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	9	podcaster.de	80
83	Law Report	ABC Australia	Government	246	ABC Australia	38
84	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
85	ZivilCourage - Der Podcast	Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft - Vereinigte Kriegsdienstgegner*innen (DFG-VK)	Government	59	podcaster.de	78
86	Resources Radio	Resources for the Future	Government	394	Soundcloud	53
87	Europolis: The Global Europe Podcast by ECDPM	ECDPM	Government	77	Acast	43
88	Irgendwas mit EU	Europäisches Parlament, OH WOW	Government	12	Acast	84
89	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	98	Simplecast	32
90	BorgenUdenFilter	Lars Trier Mogensen, Henrik Qvortrup, Podads	Government	85	Simplecast	68
91	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	59	Spotify for Podcasters	22
92	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
93	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
94	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	44	Omny Studio	52
95	Political Theory 101	Political Theory 101	Government	96	Soundcloud	49
96	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59
97	Perspectives on City Management	Texas City Management Association (TCMA)	Government	44	Buzzsprout	38
98	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	904	RSS.com	42
99	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
100	AUF DEM RADAR	Verfassungsschutz Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	1	Podigee	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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