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 sept. 2026

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09/13/2026

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Episodes: 182

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:39:23

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

2. Alexander Kluge (2 shows)

3. Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen (1 shows)

4. MONDFUNK (1 shows)

5. Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu) (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (19 shows)

2. Unknown (14 shows)

3. Podigee (12 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

5. podcaster.de (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	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	330	Spotify for Podcasters	22
4	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	197	LetsCast.fm	63
5	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	48	Buzzsprout	42
6	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	35	Podigee	48
7	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	44	Buzzsprout	47
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Noch nicht fertig - Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	110	Podigee	69
12	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	74	Spotify for Podcasters	58
13	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
14	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	79	Libsyn	37
15	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
16	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
17	Die Kinder des Prometheus	Alexander Kluge	Science	14	Unknown	N/A
18	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
19	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
20	DeltaPi \| دلتاپی	Farzad Fakhrizadeh	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
21	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Kaiser und Fabian Eggert	Science	53	Podigee	53
22	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
23	Systemischer Kinderschutz Podcast – Für deine Inspiration und dein Empowerment im Kinderschutz!	Anja Thürnau – SYKK®-Institut für systemischen Kinderschutz	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	21
24	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	149	Spreaker	43
25	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	209	Spotify for Podcasters	32
26	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	56	Acast	38
27	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
28	Statistik zum Mitnehmen	Johannes Martin	Science	13	podcaster.de	74
29	Cognitive Revolution and the Age of AI	jiajiezhang	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	38
30	"rehalitätsnah" - ein Wissenschaftspodcast mit Dr. Marco Streibelt	Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund	Science	42	Podigee	68
31	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
32	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	90	Buzzsprout	68
33	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
34	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	42
35	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	54	podcaster.de	43
36	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
37	Niklas Luhmann – Die Wissenschaft der Gesellschaft \| #lesemontag	Lesemontag	Science	56	Spotify for Podcasters	N/A
38	Experiment Gemeinschaft	ZEGG Bildungszentrum	Social Sciences	58	Unknown	53
39	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
40	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
41	ASD-Wissen	BAG ASD e.V.	Science	7	Unknown	43
42	Wir leisten uns Gesellschaft - Der soziologische Podcast von Berthold Vogel und Julia Kropf	Berthold Vogel, Julia Kropf	Science	28	podcaster.de	58
43	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
44	I.A. Café - Enquête au cœur de la recherche sur l’intelligence artificielle	Jean-François Sénéchal, Frédérick Plamondon, David Beauchemin, Ève Gaumond, Sylvain Munger, Shirley Plumerand, Véronique Tremblay, Stéphane Mineo, Benjamin Leblanc, Louis Cormier, Marie-Ève Vachon Savary, .	Science	140	Buzzsprout	53
45	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
46	Der Sozialkompass	ksœ — Katholische Sozialakademie Österreichs	Science	42	Podigee	63
47	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
48	Furry Boots	The Furry Boots Collective	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	63
49	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
50	A Glimpse into Sri Lanka's Cultural Heritage...	Ama H. Vanniarachchy	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
51	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
52	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
53	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
54	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
55	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
56	Der Preis ist heiß – Der ökonomische Klimapodcast	Denkfabrik R21	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	17
57	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
58	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	137	Spotify for Podcasters	48
59	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
60	Ba Man Harf Bezan \| پادکست با من حرف بزن	PerianBMS	Science	48	Transistor	48
61	Family Corban	Clemens und Coco	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
63	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
64	Degrowth Audiobook	Degrowth community	Science & Medicine	100	Unknown	38
65	KI und Me	CampusTV Mainz	Science	8	Unknown	59
66	ReTACTION Radio ～知とビジネスと仏教の交差点～	龍谷大学 × Chronicle	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	58
67	Everything Hertz	Dan Quintana	Science	195	Fireside	59
68	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	43	Acast	74
69	How to Think about the Economy: A Primer	Mises Institute	Science	12	Unknown	48
70	Good Impact - Unsere Artikel zum Hören	Good Impact Magazin	Science	71	podcaster.de	83
71	5 Minuten Kriminologie	Felix Bode	Science	58	podcaster.de	79
72	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	35	Podigee	38
73	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
74	Pädagogisch Logisch	Denis Levi	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	53
75	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
76	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	148	Podigee	49
77	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
78	Ö1 Kontext	ORF Ö1	Science	6	Unknown	43
79	Soziale Arbeit \| Fachgespräche OST	OST – Departement Soziale Arbeit	Science	19	Podigee	43
80	Qualitative Sozialforschung	Nina Weimann-Sandig	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	58
81	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
82	Im Elternflow mit High Needs - ein Podcast für Eltern von High Need Kindern: hochsensibel, hochbegabt, hochsensitiv	Nadine Mescher	Science	10	Libsyn	47
83	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	649	Megaphone	53
84	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
85	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	62	Buzzsprout	52
86	Angegraben	Der Buddler	Science	4	Unknown	59
87	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
88	Was Wäre Wenn Podcast - Positive Psychologie und Coaching	Michael Tomoff	Science & Medicine	9	Unknown	38
89	Talk Social Science To Me	Talk Social Science To Me	Science	20	Unknown	42
90	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
91	Empirisch denken — damit wir wissen, was wir tun	Der Methodenkompass	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	37
92	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
93	Ethnographic Imagination Basel	Basel Social Anthropology	Science	25	Spotify for Podcasters	32
94	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
95	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
96	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
97	BredowCast	Leibniz Institut für Medienforschung \| Hans-Bredow-Institut (HBI)	Science	27	Unknown	53
98	Auf den Grund!	Udo Di Fabio, Forschungskolleg normative Gesellschaftsgrundlagen, Bonn	Science	15	Podigee	69
99	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
100	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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