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 13 Feb 2026

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02/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 223

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:44:19

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. You Are Not So Smart (1 shows)

4. Juan Ramón Rallo (1 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Podigee (16 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Megaphone (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
6	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
7	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
8	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
9	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
10	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
11	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
12	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
13	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
14	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
15	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
16	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
17	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
18	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
19	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
20	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
21	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
22	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
23	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
24	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
25	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
26	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
27	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
28	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	197	Megaphone	59
29	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
30	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	61	Podigee	74
31	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
32	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
33	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
34	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63
35	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
36	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
37	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
39	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Education	243	Buzzsprout	48
40	Conflicts of Interest	swisspeace	Science	6	RedCircle	43
41	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
42	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
43	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
44	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
45	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
46	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
47	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
48	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
49	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
50	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
51	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	117	LetsCast.fm	53
52	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
53	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
54	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
55	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
56	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
57	Recht hören. Der ecolex-Podcast	Thomas Rabl, Markus Schrom, MANZ Verlag	Science	24	Simplecast	52
59	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	30	Buzzsprout	51
60	RECHTaktuell – Der Podcast	MANZ Verlag	Science	37	Simplecast	62
61	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	66	Podigee	48
62	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
63	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
64	Game Theory	Game Theory	Science	120	Spotify for Podcasters	33
65	ربط البحث الإجتماعي بالمجتمع	د. ساري حنفي	Science	99	Captivate	73
66	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
67	SICHTBAR HÖRBAR	... der Podcast des Fachbereichs Soziologie & Sozialgeographie an der Universität Salzburg	Science	27	LetsCast.fm	58
68	Pädagogik	Maria Piskun	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	33
69	Psychology of Love	unknown_author	Science	2	Libsyn	68
70	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
71	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
72	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
73	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
74	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
75	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
76	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
77	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
78	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
79	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
80	Society@Space	Leibniz Institute for Research on Society and Space (IRS)	Science	11	podcaster.de	74
81	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
82	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
83	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
84	In der Wirtschaft - der Podcast	Martin Middelanis, Felix Roll, Julia C. Cremer, Rudolf Faininger	Science	98	Podigee	69
85	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
86	Radio Marc Bloch	Centre Marc Bloch	Science	98	Ausha	59
87	The Kingless Generation	Fergal Schmudlach	Science	95	Acast	69
88	Soziale Arbeit – Mehr als nur Kaffeetrinken?!	Soziale Arbeit – NXT Hochschule Reutlingen	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	58
89	The Divergence Department	The Divergence Department	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	28
90	Enemy Encounters	RTG Ambivalent Enmity	Science	10	Podbean	48
91	Über Rechtsextremismus reden	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	2	podcaster.de	79
92	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
93	Diálogo Revolucionário	Cláudia Soeiro	Science	53	Buzzsprout	53
94	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
95	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
96	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
97	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
98	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
99	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
100	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1575	Megaphone	59

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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