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 Dec 2025

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12/11/2025

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Episodes: 222

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:43:14

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

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

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. Mary (1 shows)

5. ZOiS Berlin (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Podigee (17 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

4. Unknown (8 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 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	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
4	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
5	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	198	LetsCast.fm	63
6	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
8	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
9	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
10	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	34	Unknown	38
11	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
12	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
13	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	332	Spotify for Podcasters	22
14	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
15	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
16	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1093	PRX	63
17	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
18	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
19	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
20	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
21	Energie-Experten	EKZ-Energieberatung	Science	144	Captivate	79
22	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
23	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
24	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
25	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
26	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
27	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
28	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
29	Empowercast	Anna und Pia	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	38
30	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
31	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
32	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	57	Acast	38
33	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
34	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
35	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
36	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
37	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	713	Megaphone	69
38	Гутенберг позвонит	Ксения Лученко	Science	7	Pinecast	69
39	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
40	LahmeLive - Dein BeziehungsPodcast	Sabine Lahme	Science	72	Podigee	58
41	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
43	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
44	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
45	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	91	Buzzsprout	68
46	Personality Psychology Podcast	personalitypsychologypodcast	Science	63	Podbean	37
47	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	42
48	Drittstimme - der Podcast zum politischen System Deutschlands	Prof. Dr. Stefan Marschall	Science	35	podcaster.de	32
49	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
50	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
52	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
53	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
54	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
55	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
56	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
57	BredowCast	Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung \| Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)	Science	27	Unknown	53
58	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
59	More than a Feeling: Gefühle und Gesellschaft	SFB Affective Societies	Science	10	Unknown	43
60	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
61	Auf ein Wort - Jüngeres Semester trifft älteres Semester	Auf ein Wort	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	58
62	Sci_Burst	Sci_Burst	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	63
63	China Connect	China Competence Training Center	Science	13	Unknown	79
64	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
65	Das Stichwort	ZBW - Leibniz-Informationszentrum Wirtschaft	Science	13	Unknown	53
67	Mixed Feelings	Polina Aronson, CRC "Affective Societies" at Freie Universität Berlin	Science	3	Unknown	54
68	Die Fakten dicke! Der GESIS Podcast	Lydia Repke, Sophie Zervos, Claudia O'Donovan-Bellante	Science	11	Podigee	48
69	Behind the Science - Der IKG Podcast	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt und Gewaltforschung	Science	6	podcaster.de	58
70	Graukaue 1	Graukaue	Science	44	Unknown	53
71	RFBerlin Podcast Series	RFBerlin	Science	25	Buzzsprout	62
72	Decolonising Social Work Field Education	Decolonising Social Work Field Education Podcast	Science	11	RedCircle	58
73	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	13	RSS.com	62
74	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	118	LetsCast.fm	53
75	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
76	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
77	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
78	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
79	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
80	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	63	Buzzsprout	52
81	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2012	Acast	28
82	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
83	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
84	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	593	Megaphone	53
85	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
87	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
88	SoWi-Technik (Maschinen & Soziologie)	Diego & René	Science & Medicine	41	Spotify for Podcasters	33
89	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
90	Blume & Ince - 2 Stimmen, 4 Kulturen	Prof. Dr. Inan Ince, Dr. Michael Blume	Science	63	Podigee	53
91	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
92	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
93	Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students	Laurette McGuire	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	42
94	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	2007	Megaphone	59
95	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
96	GWÖ-Podcast	Laura Dautaj	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	The Black Goat	Sanjay Srivastava, Alexa Tullett, and Simine Vazire	Science	86	Podbean	48
98	Percepticon.de	Matthias Schulze	Science	49	Blubrry Podcasting	53
99	Cultural Economy in the Kitchen	Philip Roscoe and Addie McGowan	Science	17	RSS.com	72
100	La Panaméricaine	Antoine Rousseau et Marie Vesco	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Germany.
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