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 09 Nov 2025

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11/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 219

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:43:05

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. France Culture (2 shows)

5. WP (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Megaphone (9 shows)

4. Unknown (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 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	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
4	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
5	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
6	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
7	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
8	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
9	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
10	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
11	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
12	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
13	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
16	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
17	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
18	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
20	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
21	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
22	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
23	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
24	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
25	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
26	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
29	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
30	The BIT podcast	The Behavioural Insights Team	Science	18	Libsyn	58
31	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
32	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
33	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
34	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
35	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
36	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
37	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
38	一口經濟學 bitesize economics	Charles Liao	Science	197	Spotify for Podcasters	38
39	Transformative Podcast	recet	Science	81	Podbean	47
40	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
41	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
42	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
43	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
44	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
45	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
46	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
47	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
48	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
49	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
50	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
51	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
52	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	62	Buzzsprout	52
53	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
54	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
55	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	13	Captivate	63
56	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
57	تطوير النفس والمهارت الشخصية من البداية	ayman elghemeri	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
58	Focus op Wetenschap	NPO Luister / NTR	Science	156	Unknown	59
59	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
60	Urbanismo y Vivienda	Javier de la Torre	Science	141	Spotify for Podcasters	33
61	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
62	The Developmental	Alis Anagnostakis (Ph.D.)	Science	23	Substack	64
63	The Psychology of Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour	WP	Science	52	Podbean	48
64	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
65	RWU - SOTALKI	Fakultät Soziale Arbeit, Gesundheit und Pflege der RWU	Science	5	podcaster.de	64
66	Risk InSight	Society for Risk Analysis	Science	51	Libsyn	43
67	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
68	Mixed Feelings	Polina Aronson, CRC "Affective Societies" at Freie Universität Berlin	Science	3	Unknown	54
69	Sekke Podcast \| پادکست سکه	mehdi naji	Science	122	Acast	42
70	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
71	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
72	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
73	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
74	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
75	PRIO's Peace in a Pod	Peace Research Institute Oslo	Science	112	Acast	59
76	Researching Peace - a podcast by Uppsala University	Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning	Science	80	Podbean	42
77	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
78	S.U.I. Podcast - Soziale Arbeit und Partizipation in der Lehre und Forschung	Markus Pauzar	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	32
79	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
80	BJKS Podcast	Benjamin James Kuper-Smith	Science	119	Buzzsprout	42
81	Talk Social Science To Me	Talk Social Science To Me	Science	20	Unknown	42
82	Moral Psychology Research Group	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	38
83	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
84	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
85	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
86	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
87	The PhonPod Podcast	Vicky Loras	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
89	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
90	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
91	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
92	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
93	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
94	Ethnographic Imagination Basel	Basel Social Anthropology	Science	25	Spotify for Podcasters	32
95	Soziale Arbeit – Mehr als nur Kaffeetrinken?!	Soziale Arbeit – NXT Hochschule Reutlingen	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	58
96	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	1237	Megaphone	59
97	Barnpsykologerna	Liv Svirsky, Kajsa Lönn Rhodin, Maria Lalouni och Lars Klintwall	Science	506	Acast	53
98	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
99	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
100	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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