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 30 Jan 2026

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01/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 209

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:36:04

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (10 shows)

2. The DSR Network (3 shows)

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

4. apolut (2 shows)

5. University of Chicago Podcast Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (20 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

3. Megaphone (11 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. podcaster.de (8 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	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
4	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
5	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
6	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
7	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
8	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
9	Die Jagd - Die geheimen Chats der AfD-Bundestagsfraktion	WDR 5	Government	6	Westdeutscher Rundfunk	48
10	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
11	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
12	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
13	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
14	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
15	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
16	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
17	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
18	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
19	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
20	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
21	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
22	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
23	Breaking Hezbollah's Golden Rule	Washington Institute	Government	19	Acast	69
24	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
25	Dimensionen des aktuellen Rechtsextremismus	bpb	Government	12	Unknown	48
26	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
27	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
28	The Langley Files: CIA's Podcast	Central Intelligence Agency	Government	26	Transistor	52
29	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
30	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
31	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
32	Atlantic Talk Podcast	Deutsche Atlantische Gesellschaft e.V.	Government	73	Unknown	48
33	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
34	Netz aus Lügen – Die globale Macht von Desinformation	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung / bpb	Government	9	Unknown	38
35	MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
36	The Sea Shepherd⚓️🚤🐳	Lucy W	Government	4	Spotify for Podcasters	33
37	Rethinking Palestine	Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network	Government	71	Zencastr	32
38	How to get on a Watchlist	Encyclopedia Geopolitica	Government	31	Zencastr	68
39	Große Frage, kleine Pause	bpb	Government	15	Unknown	43
40	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	43	Omny Studio	52
41	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
42	Auf Endlagersuche. Der deutsche Weg zu einem sicheren Atommülllager	bpb	Government	14	Unknown	43
43	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
44	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
45	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
46	Leipzig & Leute – Der Podcast mit dem Oberbürgermeister	Stadt Leipzig	Government	15	stationista	27
47	Abgehört	Bayerisches Landesamt für Verfassungsschutz	Government	20	podcaster.de	94
48	Fünf Folgen über Extremismus	bpb	Government	5	Unknown	43
49	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22
50	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	142	Megaphone	48
51	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
52	Amtsplausch	Bezirksamt Steglitz-Zehlendorf	Government	62	Soundcloud	49
53	BALKANGAMBIT	bpb	Government	6	Unknown	64
54	Food for Europe	European Commission, Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development	Government	219	Soundcloud	53
55	The CDR Policy Scoop	Eve Tamme and Sebastian Manhart	Government	98	Acast	79
56	The Asset	District Productive	Government	65	ART19	69
57	We need to talk about the Rule of Law	Verfassungsblog / DAV	Government	20	Podbean	68
58	Keluar Sekejap	Khairy Jamaluddin dan Shahril Hamdan	Government	255	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	China in the Homeland	The Vandenberg Coalition	Government	5	Captivate	53
60	晚上静听毛选	毛主席	Government	75	Unknown	38
61	Geschichte(n) aus dem Parlament	Parlament Österreich	Government	40	Transistor	74
62	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
63	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
64	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
65	Was ist die EU?	Hessische Landeszentrale für politische Bildung	Government	10	podcaster.de	49
66	Nächste Links	Nächste Links	Government	44	Soundcloud	49
67	Not Another Politics Podcast	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	164	Simplecast	52
68	Better Politics Podcast	Better Politics Foundation	Government	27	Buzzsprout	52
69	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
70	Recht so?!	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	15	Acast	43
71	Terrorismus – Strategie des Schreckens	bpb	Government	21	Unknown	43
72	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1085	Megaphone	48
73	detektor.fm \| Politik	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Government	996	Acast	38
74	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
75	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
76	Innovation Cybersicherheit – mehr als ein Talk.	Hessisches Ministerium des Innern und für Sport	Government	11	Podigee	48
77	Edi Rama Podcast	Edi Rama	Government	123	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	The Rational Choice Theory	Isiah Rodriguez	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
79	Somalia Podcast	Julian BM	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	38
80	Streitcafé	© Jugend debattiert \| PODCAST EINS	Government	12	Acast	84
81	The Overtake	Alliance for Automotive Innovation	Government	19	Acast	79
82	OFAJ DFJW Podcast	OFAJ DFJW	Government	30	Spotify for Podcasters	28
83	Spaß mit Datenschutzrecht (und Informationsfreiheit)	Henry Krasemann	Government	4	Unknown	43
84	The Capitol Forum Podcast	The Capitol Forum	Government	134	ART19	52
85	Rheingehäckt	Wolfgang Straßer/Fabian Haun	Government	31	podcaster.de	69
86	מדברים משפטים \| תל אביב 360	Tel Aviv University	Government	50	Spotify for Podcasters	38
87	G.E.W	GEW	Government	6	Spotify for Podcasters	43
88	U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments	Oyez	Government & Organizations	56	Unknown	32
89	سقراط مع عمر الجريسي	ثمانية/ thmanyah	Government	209	Unknown	58
90	The Zeitgeist	American-German Institute	Government	100	Blubrry	43
91	bedrohung für den internationalen frieden	maybe for you there is a tomorrow	Government	27	RSS.com	38
92	Taiwan Frontlines: Taiwan in the Global Arena	The German Marshall Fund	Government	6	Simplecast	53
93	Wir im Wandel. Geschichten vom Umbruch	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	49
94	Boris	BBC Radio 4	Government	10	BBC	43
95	Columnistas Página 13	Tele 13 Radio	Government & Organizations	1997	Unknown	63
96	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Frontlinjen	RADIO IIII	Government	405	Omny Studio	43
98	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
99	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
100	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	466	Megaphone	49

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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