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 04 Aug 2026

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08/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 195

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:48:03

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

3. linketheorie (1 shows)

4. Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes (1 shows)

5. Universität Hamburg (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

2. Podigee (15 shows)

3. Unknown (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
3	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	377	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	546	Spotify for Podcasters	28
5	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	204	LetsCast.fm	63
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
7	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	58
8	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
9	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
10	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
11	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
12	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
13	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
14	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
15	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
16	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	117	Podigee	63
17	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
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	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
20	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
21	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Podigee	43
22	Diskurspunkt Podcast	Diskurspunkt	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
23	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
24	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
25	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	64	Podigee	53
26	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
27	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	217	Megaphone	59
28	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	215	Spotify for Podcasters	32
29	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
30	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	44	Podigee	68
31	Herbert und Mara erklären Wirtschaft	Herbert-Michael Zapf	Science	2	Podigee	53
32	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	170	Spreaker	69
33	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	17
34	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
35	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	52	Unknown	42
36	Production Site - The Podcast about the Societal Negotiation of Migration	Collaborative Research Centre "Production of Migration" (SFB 1604)	Science	8	Podigee	42
37	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
38	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
39	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
40	Poliphon - Der Podcast für politische Töne	L. Constantin Wurthmann	Science	16	podcaster.de	43
41	Future Today	Center for Strategic Corporate Foresight and Sustainability @ SBS Swiss Business School	Science	11	Buzzsprout	58
42	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
43	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	12	RSS.com	52
44	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
45	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	93	Buzzsprout	68
46	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
47	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
48	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
49	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
50	PRIO's Peace in a Pod	Peace Research Institute Oslo	Science	112	Acast	59
51	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
52	Sociologie du travail créateur - Pierre-Michel Menger	Collège de France	Science	140	Collège de France	43
53	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
54	Utblick	Utrikespolitiska institutet	Science	162	Acast	59
55	In Common	The In Common Team	Science	245	Podbean	42
56	ربط البحث الإجتماعي بالمجتمع	د. ساري حنفي	Science	105	Captivate	73
57	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	84	Captivate	53
58	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
59	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	487	Audioboom	63
60	REICH & NACHHALTIG - Der Podcast mit Kersten Reich	Westend Verlag	Science	20	podcaster.de	52
61	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
62	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
63	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
64	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
65	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
66	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
67	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
69	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	943	Libsyn	49
70	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
71	Markus' Academy	MarkusAcademy	Science	181	Spotify for Podcasters	32
72	weltfremd - (R)echt erfüllt leben	Marie-Christine Wagner alias Ciranje	Science	157	LetsCast.fm	48
73	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
74	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
75	EU Trade Policy and the Rise of Geopolitics	Jean Monnet Chair EU Trade Policy - Prof. Joachim Schild	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
77	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
78	PRIF talk	PRIF	Science	16	Unknown	53
79	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
80	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
81	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
82	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
83	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
84	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
85	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
86	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	100	Ausha	59
87	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
88	allzumenschliches	Marc Ratzow	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	53
89	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
90	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
91	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
92	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
93	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
94	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
95	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
96	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
97	מחלקה פתוחה	The Hebrew University Psychology Department	Science	15	Podbean	58
98	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	60	podcaster.de	73
99	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
100	appropriate	SFB TRR 294Strukturwandel des Eigentums	Science	22	Unknown	79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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