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 01 Apr 2026

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04/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 154

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:44:00

Top 5 authors

1. Alexander Kluge (3 shows)

2. ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr (2 shows)

3. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (2 shows)

4. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

5. France Culture (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (20 shows)

2. Unknown (14 shows)

3. Podigee (12 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
2	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	204	LetsCast.fm	63
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
4	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	376	Spotify for Podcasters	22
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
6	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	545	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	58
11	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
12	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	154	Spreaker	38
13	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
14	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	343	Simplecast	63
15	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
16	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
17	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
18	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
19	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	44	Podigee	68
20	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
21	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
22	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
23	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt Details temporarily unavailable	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
24	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
25	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
26	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
27	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
28	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	15	podcaster.de	58
29	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	60	podcaster.de	73
30	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
31	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
32	The IR thinker	Martin Zubko	Science	132	Acast	73
33	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
34	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
35	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
36	The Science of Self \| Personal Development Podcast	Peter Hollins \| Personal Development Author	Science	244	Captivate	42
37	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
38	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	59	Spotify for Podcasters	28
39	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	14	Captivate	63
40	The Developmental	Alis Anagnostakis (Ph.D.)	Science	23	Substack	64
41	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
42	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
43	Recht Ordentlich	Daniel Andrae/Thomas M. Schimmel	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	53
44	ZMO kitchen talks	Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient	Science	16	Podigee	53
45	The BRAVE OT Podcast \| Real Conversations with Occupational Therapy Trailblazers	Carlyn Neek - OT Entrepreneur Coach, Educator, Founder of ACTivate Vitality	Science	59	Libsyn	73
46	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
47	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
48	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
49	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	215	Spotify for Podcasters	32
50	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
51	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	174	Spotify for Podcasters	22
52	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
53	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	67	Podigee	48
54	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
55	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
56	Common Concerns	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	9	podcaster.de	59
57	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
58	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
59	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
60	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
61	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	217	Megaphone	59
62	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
63	Psychosozial mitgedacht	Jana Körner; Natalia Weber	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	58
64	Matrix Podcast	Social Science Matrix	Science	110	Libsyn	68
65	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	52	Unknown	43
66	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
67	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
68	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
69	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
70	Conceptions of Press Freedom Details temporarily unavailable	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
71	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
72	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
73	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	357	PRX	53
74	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
75	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	14	RSS.com	62
76	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
77	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
78	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
79	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	101	Spotify for Podcasters	32
80	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	156	Captivate	79
81	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
82	Focus op Wetenschap	NPO Luister / NTR	Science	163	Unknown	59
83	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
84	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
85	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
86	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
87	Underworlds - Sites and Struggles of Global Dis/Ordering	Underworlds	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
89	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	172	Libsyn	58
90	Empowercast	Anna und Pia	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	38
91	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
92	International Politics Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale University	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
93	Laboratorio de Psicología	Juan Martin Flores	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	48
94	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
95	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2302	Acast	28
96	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
97	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
98	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
99	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
100	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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