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 02 Nov 2025

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11/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 213

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:44:40

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

3. American Psychiatric Association (2 shows)

4. Felix Bode (1 shows)

5. Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (20 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

4. Megaphone (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
4	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
5	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
6	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
7	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
9	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
10	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
11	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
12	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
13	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
14	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
15	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
16	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
17	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
18	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
19	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
20	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
21	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
22	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
23	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
24	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
25	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
26	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
27	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
28	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
29	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
30	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
31	Städtebau im Dialog	Hendrik Jansen, Ilka Mecklenbrauck	Science	16	Simplecast	63
32	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
33	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
34	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	262	Omny Studio	63
35	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
36	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
37	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
38	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
39	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
40	Die Dunkle Seite	Dr. Lennart Freyth	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
41	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
42	How Green Is Your Deal?	GreenDeal-NET	Science	30	Spotify for Podcasters	58
43	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
45	SoWi-Technik (Maschinen & Soziologie)	Diego & René	Science & Medicine	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
46	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
47	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
48	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
49	AEA Research Highlights	American Economic Association	Science	100	Libsyn	58
50	Pädagogisch Logisch	Denis Levi	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
51	SICHTBAR HÖRBAR	... der Podcast des Fachbereichs Soziologie & Sozialgeographie an der Universität Salzburg	Science	27	LetsCast.fm	58
52	The Kingless Generation	Fergal Schmudlach	Science	95	Acast	69
53	Planetary Planning Podcast	Kim Carlotta von Schönfeld and Susa Eräranta	Science	25	Substack	48
54	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	17
55	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
56	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
57	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
58	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
59	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
60	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
61	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
62	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
63	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
64	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
65	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
66	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
67	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
68	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
69	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
70	the Informed Simplicity podcast	jocrharris	Science	92	Podbean	37
71	Personality Psychology Podcast	personalitypsychologypodcast	Science	63	Podbean	37
72	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
73	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	197	Spotify for Podcasters	38
74	The Medical Mind	American Psychiatric Association	Science	98	Libsyn	43
75	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
76	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
77	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	27	Substack	37
78	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
79	Soziale Arbeit – Mehr als nur Kaffeetrinken?!	Soziale Arbeit – NXT Hochschule Reutlingen	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	58
80	Cold Takes Audio	coldtakes	Science	50	Buzzsprout	32
81	Speaking of Racism	Speaking of Racism	Science	85	Podbean	48
82	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
83	Der Streit - Über neue soziologische Literatur Details temporarily unavailable	Armbruster, André; Seyfert, Robert	Social Sciences	19	N/A	N/A
84	Junger DBSH Podcast	Junger DBSH	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	Philosophers on Medicine	Jonathan Fuller	Science & Medicine	17	Squarespace	49
86	The Ties That Bind: Rearming the Alliance	FPRI Eurasia Program	Science	14	Substack	53
87	Feindselige Deutungen – Gespräche über Antisemitismus	Ariowitsch- Haus Leipzig	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	ChinAI Newsletter	Jeffrey Ding	Science	3	Substack	59
89	Inobhutnahme: Perspektiven & Impulse	Perspektive gGmbH	Science	6	Podigee	43
90	CT-Consolidated	Holden	Science	1	Buzzsprout	52
91	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
92	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
93	LahmeLive - Dein BeziehungsPodcast	Sabine Lahme	Science	72	Podigee	58
94	Der Sozialkompass	ksœ — Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs	Science	42	Podigee	63
95	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	13	Captivate	63
96	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
97	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
98	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
99	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
100	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27

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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