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 10 Oct 2026

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10/10/2026

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Episodes: 169

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:40:47

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (3 shows)

3. Kontrafunk (1 shows)

4. Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR (1 shows)

5. Johannes Martin (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (22 shows)

2. Podigee (10 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. podcaster.de (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	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	360	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
6	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
7	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	201	LetsCast.fm	63
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	528	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	152	Spreaker	38
12	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	78	Spotify for Podcasters	58
13	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
14	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
15	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
16	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	347	Simplecast	53
17	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
18	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
19	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	46	Buzzsprout	47
20	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
21	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	213	Spotify for Podcasters	32
22	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	119	N/A	N/A
23	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
24	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
25	RECHTaktuell – Der Podcast	MANZ Verlag	Science	42	Simplecast	62
26	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	58	Acast	38
27	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
28	Klasse trifft Gesellschaft	Ramona Wuttig	Science	11	RSS.com	52
29	For Sociology	Kohli Foundation	Science	8	Libsyn	48
30	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1349	Megaphone	58
31	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	57	Spotify for Podcasters	28
32	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
33	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1096	PRX	63
34	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
35	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
36	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
37	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	46	Libsyn	47
38	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	265	Libsyn	48
39	Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students	Laurette McGuire	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	42
40	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
41	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
42	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
43	ربط البحث الإجتماعي بالمجتمع	د. ساري حنفي	Science	105	Captivate	73
44	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
45	Cognitive Bias	The Cognitive Bias Thinkbois	Science	12	Transistor	53
46	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
47	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt Details temporarily unavailable	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
48	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
49	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	51	Unknown	43
50	Human Factors Minute	Human Factors Cast	Science	152	Captivate	79
51	Junger DBSH Podcast	Junger DBSH	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
52	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
53	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich und Cathrin Mund	Science	28	Acast	79
54	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
55	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	151	Podigee	49
56	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	67	Podigee	48
57	Otaghe Moshavereh \| پادکست اتاق مشاوره	PersianBMS	Science	30	Transistor	48
58	Über Rechtsextremismus reden	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	2	podcaster.de	79
59	中国政辩 Debating China	DC	Science	133	Buzzsprout	52
60	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	55	podcaster.de	43
61	The Africa Urban Lab Podcast	Kurtis Lockhart	Science	5	Buzzsprout	31
62	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2286	Acast	28
63	kikapekiskwewin	Dr Josie Auger	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
64	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
65	Unmenschlich - KIs unter sich	Claas Engels für Piloma Media	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	42
66	Beşeri Kantini: Bir Kase Bilim	Beşeri Kantini	Science	38	Spotify for Podcasters	22
68	SICHTBAR HÖRBAR	... der Podcast des Fachbereichs Soziologie & Sozialgeographie an der Universität Salzburg	Science	28	LetsCast.fm	58
69	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
70	Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips	Stephanie Keith	Science	403	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
72	3 Minuten Umweltrecht	Niederhuber & Partner Rechtsanwälte	Science	147	Spotify for Podcasters	28
73	Diskurspunkt Podcast	Diskurspunkt	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
74	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
75	Talking Bodies	Dr. Silva Ladewig, Dr. Jana Bressem	Science	49	Acast	74
76	Discover More	Benoit Kim	Science	174	Podbean	43
77	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
78	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	485	Audioboom	63
79	REICH & NACHHALTIG - Der Podcast mit Kersten Reich	Westend Verlag	Science	20	podcaster.de	52
80	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	73
81	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
82	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
83	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	32	ART19	73
84	Der Sozialkompass	ksœ — Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs	Science	43	Podigee	63
85	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
86	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	68	Megaphone	53
87	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
88	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	32	Blubrry	59
89	The Brazilian point of view	Ana Tagliati	Science	261	Spotify for Podcasters	42
90	Migración Y La Evolución De Los Derechos Laborales De Migrantes Mexicanos En Estados Unidos.	Xiadany Salas	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	42
91	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	37
92	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
93	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
94	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	21
95	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
96	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	122	LetsCast.fm	53
97	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
98	Pädagogisch Logisch	Denis Levi	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
99	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
100	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38

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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