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 Jul 2025

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07/11/2025

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Episodes: 146

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:48:15

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (2 shows)

2. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

3. France Inter (2 shows)

4. Universität Hamburg (1 shows)

5. Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Podigee (13 shows)

3. Unknown (8 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	627	Simplecast	48
2	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
3	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	45	Buzzsprout	47
4	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	199	LetsCast.fm	63
5	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	150	Spreaker	38
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	112	Podigee	63
9	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
10	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
11	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
12	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
13	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	32
14	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
15	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	21
16	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	251	Megaphone	38
17	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	266	Omny Studio	63
18	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	513	Spotify for Podcasters	28
19	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
20	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
21	Bildungsschnack - Der Forschungs-Podcast	Bildungsschnack	Science	20	Unknown	42
22	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
23	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
24	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
25	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
26	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
27	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
28	Wissenswelle	Universität Hamburg	Science	30	Unknown	48
29	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
30	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
31	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
32	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich und Cathrin Mund	Science	27	Acast	79
33	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1093	PRX	63
34	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
35	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	58
36	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	46	Spotify for Podcasters	22
37	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	150	Megaphone	53
38	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	57	Acast	38
39	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
40	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
41	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
42	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	38
43	Où est-ce que tu vas pour les vacances Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	97	N/A	N/A
44	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
45	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	595	Libsyn	37
46	Fokus JA - Der Podcast zum Forschungsvorhaben Fokus Jugendamt.	Fokus Jugendamt	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	37
47	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	32
48	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
49	Economies that work - for all	United Nations System Staff College	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	73
50	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	138	Spotify for Podcasters	48
51	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
52	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	119	LetsCast.fm	53
53	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
54	WICA Podcast	Wissenschaftscampus NRW gGmbH	Science	22	Podigee	48
55	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	91	Buzzsprout	68
56	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	594	Simplecast	53
57	Datenliebe: Der Datenmanagement-Podcast des Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung	Verbund Forschungsdaten Bildung	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
58	Die akademische Hinterbühne	Zentraleinrichtung Wissenschaftliche Weiterbildung und Kooperation der Technischen Universität Berlin	Science	7	podcaster.de	49
59	سهند ایرانمهر	سهند ایرانمهر	Science	49	Spreaker	69
60	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
61	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
62	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
63	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	67	Megaphone	53
64	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	483	Audioboom	63
65	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
66	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	44	Libsyn	53
67	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	149	Podigee	49
68	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
69	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
70	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	64	Podigee	53
71	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
72	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
73	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	63	Buzzsprout	52
74	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	43	Podigee	68
75	Alle 3 Minuten	Kommunales Frauenreferat der Landeshauptstadt Wiesbaden	Science	13	podcaster.de	64
76	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
77	Беспредельная социология	CISR	Science	7	mave	73
78	Graukaue 1	Graukaue	Science	44	Unknown	53
79	Social Research Methods	Armin Trost	Science	24	Podigee	59
80	Marie Jahoda Center	Marie Jahoda Center for International Gender Studies	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	53
81	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
82	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
83	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	206	Megaphone	59
84	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
85	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
86	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
87	Kaçık Prens: Psikoloji ve Günlük Hayat Üzerine Söyleşiler	Emre Selçuk, Melih Kavukçu & Gül Günaydın	Science	188	Libsyn	38
88	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	7	Unknown	43
89	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
90	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
91	Aporia Podcast	Aporia Magazine	Science	152	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Traumstation	Traumstation	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
94	lautdenken Details temporarily unavailable	Stephanie Birkner und Lars Hochmann	Society & Culture	39	Unknown	59
95	Internationale Geschäftskommunikation ohne Angst	Gerhard Ohrband	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
98	Res publica/Demos/جمهور/ دموس	Hesam Salamat حسام سلامت	Science	216	RedCircle	58
99	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
100	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58

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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