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 Mar 2026

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03/11/2026

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Episodes: 204

Frequency: every 35 days

Duration: 00:42:51

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

2. France Culture (2 shows)

3. New Books Network (2 shows)

4. Julian (1 shows)

5. DFG-Graduiertenkolleg „Standards des Regierens“ (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (23 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Unknown (10 shows)

4. Megaphone (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (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	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
5	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
6	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
7	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
8	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
9	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
10	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
11	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
12	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
13	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
14	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
15	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
16	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
17	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
18	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
19	Denkbar	Anna-Lena Schubert	Science	12	LetsCast.fm	74
20	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
21	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
22	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
23	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
24	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
25	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
26	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
27	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
28	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
29	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
30	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
31	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
32	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	1955	Megaphone	63
33	tuwort	tuwort-Crew	Science	51	Unknown	42
34	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
35	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
36	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
37	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	198	Libsyn	48
38	3 Minuten Umweltrecht	Niederhuber & Partner Rechtsanwälte	Science	142	Spotify for Podcasters	28
39	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
40	Standards of Governance	DFG-Graduiertenkolleg „Standards des Regierens“	Science	7	Unknown	53
41	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
42	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	1237	Megaphone	59
43	Mensenkinderen! De podcast	Dr. Kimberley Breevaart & Dr. Diane Pecher	Science	34	Transistor	58
44	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
45	Audioreportage Klassismusforschung	Anna Feder	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	32
46	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
47	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
48	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
49	Pädagogik & Psychologie Abi	Josua Schmider	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
50	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
51	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
52	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
53	Die Money Profiler	Daniel Butscher & Eske Bockelmann	Science	48	Unknown	43
54	sozial.audio - Der Podcast von einem Sozialarbeiter, über Soziale Arbeit mit Matthias Palm	Sozialwissenschaftler und Sozialarbeiter, Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus Theorie und Praxis, geben Einblicke in die Soziale Arbeit, aktuelle Sozialpolitische Themen und aktuelle Themen aus Forschung und Wissenschaft.	Science	17	Unknown	42
55	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
56	Mind Brew	Jacqui Maguire	Science	12	Squarespace	63
57	Artykuły naukowe czytane	Spółdzielnia Plf\|Sort. Wiedzy	Science	177	Spreaker	60
58	Joy in Academia	Joy in Academia	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	28
59	The Friendly Futurist: Towards Society 5.0	Podcasts West	Science	166	Podcast.co	89
60	Questions du soir : l'idée Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	22	N/A	N/A
61	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
62	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
63	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
64	RECHTaktuell – Der Podcast	MANZ Verlag	Science	37	Simplecast	62
65	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
66	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
67	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
68	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
69	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
70	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
71	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
72	49W	49W	Science	492	Spotify for Podcasters	28
73	Post-Growth Planning	Christian Lamker & Viola Schulze Dieckhoff	Science	34	Unknown	49
74	WER BIST DU? Podcast	Michelle Gerber	Science	161	Podigee	43
75	Podcast von Rechtsanwalt Kramarz	Rechtsanwalt Kramarz Fachanwalt für Urheber- und Medienrecht & IT-Recht	Science	20	Unknown	38
76	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
77	Cognitive Bias	The Cognitive Bias Thinkbois	Science	12	Transistor	53
78	BredowCast	Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung \| Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)	Science	27	Unknown	53
79	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
80	Doing Time, Talking Crime	Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law	Science	34	podcaster.de	43
81	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
82	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
83	Empowercast	Anna und Pia	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
85	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
86	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
87	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
89	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
90	Keynes and Keynesianism	unknown_author	Science	6	Unknown	38
91	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
92	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
93	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
94	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
95	kinderstark - NRW schafft Chancen	Institut für soziale Arbeit e.V.	Science	46	podcaster.de	49
96	Interplace	Brad Weed	Science	168	Substack	59
97	That Implementation Science Podcast	Mike Pullmann	Science	24	Podbean	37
98	Outsider / Insider	MIT Sloan	Science	8	RSS.com	73
99	A Glimpse into Sri Lanka's Cultural Heritage...	Ama H. Vanniarachchy	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
100	King Louie	Lukas und Lutz	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	53

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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