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 Apr 2026

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04/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 200

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:46:21

Top 5 authors

1. Alexander Kluge (3 shows)

2. Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung (2 shows)

3. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (2 shows)

4. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

5. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

2. Unknown (13 shows)

3. Podigee (12 shows)

4. podcaster.de (7 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
2	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
5	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
6	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
7	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
8	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
11	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
12	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
13	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
14	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
15	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
16	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
17	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
18	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
19	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	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	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
22	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
23	Война и мы	PS Lab - Лаборатория публичной социологии	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	52
24	METIS Wisdom Talks at ETH Zurich	Metis	Science	63	Buzzsprout	73
25	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
26	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
27	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
28	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	198	Libsyn	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	BRAIN EXPLAIN	Katharina Hiller und Leonie Hiller	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
31	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
32	Human Rights Tracks	Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg \| FAU CHREN	Science	10	Podbean	62
33	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
34	Podcast Sozialrecht	Sozialrecht Podcast der Hochschule Fulda	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	38
35	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
36	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
37	Psychotrip - Reise durch die Welt der Psychologie	Stephanie Sievers & Roland Beintner	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	32
38	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
39	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
40	Der Budrich-Podcast	Barbara Budrich	Science	18	Acast	79
41	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
42	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
43	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
45	Focus op Wetenschap	NPO Luister / NTR	Science	156	Unknown	59
46	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
47	Reverse Psychology	Reverse PsychCast	Science	10	Pinecast	79
48	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
49	Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast	CASTAC	Science	256	Unknown	27
50	Urbanismo y Vivienda	Javier de la Torre	Science	141	Spotify for Podcasters	33
51	Speaking of Racism	Speaking of Racism	Science	85	Podbean	48
52	Вероника Степанова	Вероника Степанова	Science & Medicine	0	Unknown	39
53	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
54	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
55	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	117	LetsCast.fm	53
56	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
57	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
58	Europa, unbeschriebenes Blatt	Alexander Kluge	Science	34	Unknown	53
59	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
60	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
61	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1575	Megaphone	59
62	Researching Peace - a podcast by Uppsala University	Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning	Science	80	Podbean	42
63	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
64	Kritische Zukunftsforschung	Jonas Drechsel & Johannes Kleske	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
65	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
66	Konfliktgespräche	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	21	podcaster.de	74
67	Aileen Wuornos Podcast	Zoe Alikakos	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
68	Über Rechtsextremismus reden	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt- und Gewaltforschung	Science	2	podcaster.de	79
69	Behind the Science - Der IKG Podcast	Institut für interdisziplinäre Konflikt und Gewaltforschung	Science	6	podcaster.de	58
70	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
71	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
72	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
73	PRIF talk	PRIF	Science	16	Unknown	53
74	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	Res publica/Demos/جمهور/ دموس	Hesam Salamat حسام سلامت	Science	216	RedCircle	58
77	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
78	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
79	Between Heat and Hope	climatelitigation.uva.nl	Science	11	RSS.com	68
80	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
81	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
82	Social Research Methods	Armin Trost	Science	24	Podigee	59
83	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
84	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
85	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
86	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
87	Justin Riddle Podcast	Justin Riddle Podcast	Science	42	Squarespace	58
88	Common Concerns	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	9	podcaster.de	59
89	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
90	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
91	PsychKnowledge	Dr. Franziska Czens, Prof. Dr. Madiha Rana	Science	25	Podigee	49
92	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	28	ART19	73
93	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
94	Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung (GKV) - Krise des Gesundheitssystems	KOHLHEPP WPG	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	58
95	Brave Ideas for Social Change	University of Denver	Science	20	Blubrry	48
96	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
97	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
98	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
99	Archive Gossip	Archive Gossip	Science	6	RSS.com	73
100	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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