Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Social Sciences

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 19 Oct 2026

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10/19/2026

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Episodes: 169

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:46:27

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Brian Dunning (1 shows)

3. Dr. Lennart Freyth (1 shows)

4. Yale Law School (1 shows)

5. Raluca Durbacă și Mădălina Muscă (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (24 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Unknown (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	44	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	630	Simplecast	48
3	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
4	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
5	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	366	Spotify for Podcasters	22
6	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	534	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
9	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	202	LetsCast.fm	63
10	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
11	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	79	Spotify for Podcasters	58
12	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
13	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
14	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
15	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	59	Acast	38
16	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	115	Podigee	63
17	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	153	Spreaker	38
18	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
19	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	214	Spotify for Podcasters	32
20	Audioreportage Klassismusforschung	Anna Feder	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	27
21	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
22	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	11	RSS.com	52
23	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
24	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
25	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
26	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
27	Urban Radar	Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry	Science	36	Buzzsprout	83
28	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
29	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
30	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	93	Buzzsprout	68
31	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
32	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	33	ART19	73
33	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	266	Libsyn	48
34	SICHTBAR HÖRBAR	... der Podcast des Fachbereichs Soziologie & Sozialgeographie an der Universität Salzburg	Science	28	LetsCast.fm	58
35	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	172	Spotify for Podcasters	22
36	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
37	Ein Experiment gegen die politische Sprachlosigkeit: Testimonial Lab	Institute für Politische Wissenschaft und für Soziologie, RWTH Aachen University	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
38	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
39	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
40	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
41	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
42	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	67	Podigee	48
43	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	73
44	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	201	Buzzsprout	78
45	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	214	Megaphone	59
46	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	356	PRX	53
47	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
48	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
49	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	347	Simplecast	53
50	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
51	Diskurspunkt Podcast	Diskurspunkt	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
52	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
53	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
54	بودكاست غربة	GhorbahPodcast \| بودكاست غربة	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
55	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
56	Low Tech Podcast – Low Technology Institute	Low Technology Institute	Science & Medicine	82	Unknown	38
57	Our Long Walk	Johan Fourie and Jonathan Schoots	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	Climate Change and Health Conversation with Nana Adwoa Achiaa	Climate & Health podcast	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	48
59	Die Fakten dicke! Der GESIS Podcast	Lydia Repke, Sophie Zervos, Claudia O'Donovan-Bellante	Science	11	Podigee	48
60	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
61	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2292	Acast	28
62	Die Dunkle Seite	Dr. Lennart Freyth	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
63	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	326	Unknown	48
64	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	119	N/A	N/A
65	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
66	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
67	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	21
68	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
69	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
70	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
72	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	48	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
74	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	383	Audioboom	63
75	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
76	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	60	Unknown	48
77	Tietgen Podcast	Ema Kylbergerová	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
78	APA Journals Dialogue	American Psychological Association	Science	31	Megaphone	48
80	Science for the People	Rachelle Saunders, Bethany Brookshire, and Carolyn Wilke	Science & Medicine	300	Feedburner	49
81	Intervention - a podcast from the KTH Environmental Humanities Laboratory	intervention	Science	3	Podbean	31
82	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
83	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
84	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1352	Megaphone	58
85	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
86	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
87	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	486	Audioboom	63
88	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
89	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	32
90	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
91	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1097	PRX	63
92	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	52	Unknown	42
93	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	151	Podigee	49
94	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
95	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
96	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
97	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
98	Empirisch denken — damit wir wissen, was wir tun	Der Methodenkompass	Science	72	Spotify for Podcasters	37
99	WICA Podcast	Wissenschaftscampus NRW gGmbH	Science	22	Podigee	48
100	Algoritmi și adicție	Raluca Durbacă și Mădălina Muscă	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	43

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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