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 11 Jan 2026

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01/11/2026

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Episodes: 162

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:45:03

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

3. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

4. Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

3. Unknown (13 shows)

4. Podigee (12 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	378	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
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	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	547	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	81	Spotify for Podcasters	58
8	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
9	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
10	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
11	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	155	Spreaker	38
12	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
13	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
14	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
15	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
16	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
17	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	32
18	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
19	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	216	Spotify for Podcasters	32
20	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
21	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
22	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
23	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
24	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
25	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	21
26	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
27	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
28	Mixed Feelings	Polina Aronson, CRC "Affective Societies" at Freie Universität Berlin	Science	3	Unknown	54
29	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
30	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
31	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
32	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
33	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	36	Podigee	38
34	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
35	Denkbar	Anna-Lena Schubert	Science	12	LetsCast.fm	74
36	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
37	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	93	Buzzsprout	68
38	PRIF talk	PRIF	Science	16	Unknown	53
39	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
40	Auf ein Wort - Jüngeres Semester trifft älteres Semester	Auf ein Wort	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	58
41	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
42	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	151	Podigee	49
43	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
44	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
45	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
46	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
47	Soziologische Perspektiven auf die Corona-Krise	Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung	Science	119	Unknown	58
48	Alltagsforschung: Der Psychologie-Podcast	Daniel Rettig	Science	13	Podigee	32
49	Soziale Arbeit als Wissenschaft und Profession HD	Regula Dällenbach, Esteban Piñeiro (Modulleitung)	Science & Medicine	15	Unknown	33
50	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	30	Buzzsprout	47
51	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
52	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
53	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
54	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
55	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	243	Megaphone	42
56	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
57	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
58	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
59	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
60	Psychologie-lernen.de (Ausgewählte Videos) Details temporarily unavailable	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	19	Unknown	28
61	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	65	Buzzsprout	52
62	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
63	Psych	David Pizarro	Science	17	Fireside	49
64	Denkstoff kompakt	Clemente Minonne	Science	23	Podigee	69
65	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	117	Podigee	63
66	Happycast: The Science of Happiness	Trina Kushnerik	Science	62	Libsyn	42
67	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
68	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
69	Counseling.Professionals. Der Familienberatungs-Podcast	Maik Sawatzki und Mathias Berg	Science	10	Podigee	42
70	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	266	Libsyn	48
71	The Animal Turn Details temporarily unavailable	Claudia Hirtenfelder	Science	111	Buzzsprout	58
72	#1257 le podcast de la revue de l'université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne	Université-Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne	Science	10	Ausha	68
73	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	349	Audioboom	52
75	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
76	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
77	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
78	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
79	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	340	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
81	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	171	Buzzsprout	58
82	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	31	Buzzsprout	51
83	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
84	Empowercast	Anna und Pia	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	38
85	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
87	Ein Experiment gegen die politische Sprachlosigkeit: Testimonial Lab	Institute für Politische Wissenschaft und für Soziologie, RWTH Aachen University	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
88	Geographies of Psychoanalysis	Lorena Preta	Science	5	Podbean	58
89	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
90	Der Nibelungen Psyche	Dr Gebele und Herr Andreas	Science	6	podcaster.de	49
91	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
92	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
93	Гутенберг позвонит	Ксения Лученко	Science	7	Pinecast	69
94	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	50	Spotify for Podcasters	22
95	Worldwide Vielfalt - Podcast für kulturelle Vielfalt	Raluca Maria Damian	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	22
96	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
97	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	269	Omny Studio	63
98	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
99	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
100	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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