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 14 Feb 2026

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02/14/2026

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Episodes: 183

Frequency: every 26 days

Duration: 00:44:52

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. Lorena Preta (1 shows)

5. Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (21 shows)

2. Podigee (14 shows)

3. Simplecast (13 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
2	Einschlafen mit Psychologie	MONDFUNK	Science	380	Spotify for Podcasters	22
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
4	Systemsprenger: Der Podcast	Menno Baumann, Timo Grampes	Science	36	Podigee	48
5	Gelassen älter werden mit Bestseller Autor Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Bertram Kasper und Catharina Maria Klein	Science	204	LetsCast.fm	63
6	Zukunftsfragen - Der Horx & Horx Podcast	Matthias Horx, Tristan Horx	Science	47	Buzzsprout	47
7	linketheorie - Der Podcast	linketheorie	Science	49	Buzzsprout	42
8	Klinische Psychologie und Psychotherapie	Dipl. Psych. Eskil Burck	Science & Medicine	35	Unknown	38
9	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
10	Kontrafunk: Der Rechtsstaat	Kontrafunk	Science	155	Spreaker	38
11	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	549	Spotify for Podcasters	28
12	Der Hypnose Podcast der Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft	Milton H. Erickson Gesellschaft für Klinische Hypnose	Science	80	Libsyn	37
13	Zugehört! Der Podcast des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	52
14	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
15	Katapult der Woche	Katapult Magazin	Science	81	Spotify for Podcasters	58
16	Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie	Prof. Dr. Armin Trost	Science	37	Podigee	N/A
17	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
18	Überblick-Supervision	Tina Heitmann & Henning Schnieder	Science	36	Podigee	69
19	50 Minuten	Daniel Jakubowski, Dr. Marie-Luise Alder, Dr. Jenny Gergs und Fabian Eggert	Science	54	Podigee	53
20	Völkerrechtspodcast	Völkerrechtsblog	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	32
21	Leben zwischen Arbeit und Rente	Constanze Abratzky & Stefan Robiné	Science	117	Podigee	63
22	KALIFORNISCHE TERRASSEN 🌞🌴	Systemischer Club	Science	216	Spotify for Podcasters	32
23	Bei Anruf Wettbewerb	Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf / DICE & IKartR	Science	139	Spotify for Podcasters	48
24	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
25	Alles nur Zufall? Verschwörungstheorien verstehen	Anja Haufe	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
26	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
27	Alter, was geht?	Elmar Stracke	Science	55	podcaster.de	43
28	(Un)Lösbare Probleme? – (Un)Solvable Problems?	Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung	Science	12	Unknown	48
29	Mobility Club	Isabella Waldorf, Santiago Álvarez-Ossorio Martínez, Friederike Beck, Athanasia Karalakou	Science	7	RSS.com	69
30	Eierlikör und Jugendhilfe - Theoretisch in die Praxis!	Prof. Dr. Maik Sawatzki, Prof. Dr. Jana Demski, Dr. Oliver Bokelmann	Science	37	Podigee	38
31	KrimSchnack - Der Kriminologie-Podcast	Annelie und Marie	Science	77	Podigee	48
32	Ach, Mensch!	detektor.fm – Das Podcast-Radio	Science	60	Acast	38
33	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
34	Psychotalk - Psychologie für jeden Tag	Julian	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
35	FotoPsychoLogisch	Joachim Feigl	Science	94	Buzzsprout	68
36	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Was wäre wenn - What If Deutsch	Science	220	Megaphone	59
37	Migration im Fokus.	Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR)	Science	10	podcaster.de	79
38	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
39	DGSA.podcast - Der Wissenschaftspodcast der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	DGSA - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
40	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	68	Podbean	31
41	One and a half sportsmen	Dr. Christian Theis & Prof. Dr. Tim Bindel	Science	62	Podigee	74
42	Inklusion & Teilhabe	Patrick Sauter	Science	63	Spotify for Podcasters	63
43	49W	49W	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
44	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	15	Captivate	63
45	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
46	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Psykologipodcasten Synapsen	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	42
47	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
48	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
49	Roundtable Osteuropa	ZOiS Berlin	Science	67	Podigee	48
50	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
51	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
52	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
53	In bester Gesellschaft: Warum (nicht) Soziologie studieren?	Nick Schmitt, Tom Horne und Prof. Stefan Kühl	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	48
54	Hilfe Trauma!	Alexandra Schmidt-Wenzel, Fachhochschule Potsdam	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
55	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
56	Media Education Podcast - MEduPod	Stefan Aufenanger	Science	36	Podbean	41
57	PolitikWissen	Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität Innsbruck	Science	48	Podigee	53
58	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
59	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
60	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	71	Podbean	42
61	Europarecht Podcast	Fabian Michl	Science	3	Podbean	42
62	angesprochen	Zürcher Kompetenzzentrum für Linguistik	Science & Medicine	32	Unknown	49
63	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
64	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
65	Political Science? No problem et al.!	Viktor Burgi & Julius Kölzer	Science	8	podcaster.de	59
66	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
67	Conflicts of Interest	swisspeace	Science	6	RedCircle	43
68	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	28
69	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
70	Geographies of Psychoanalysis	Lorena Preta	Science	5	Podbean	58
71	The Qual Report: Exploring the Depths of Qualitative Research	Adam Rosenthal	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	28
72	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
73	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
74	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
75	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
76	Thüringen 2024 - Was wäre, wenn?	Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, hauseins, Verfassungsblog	Science	7	Podigee	73
77	SozialGestaltung - Der Podcast	SozialGestaltung GmbH	Science	124	LetsCast.fm	53
78	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2307	Acast	28
79	Angelesen! Audio-Buchjournal des Zentrums für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	ZMSBw - Zentrum für Militärgeschichte und Sozialwissenschaften der Bundeswehr	Science	100	podcaster.de	58
80	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
81	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
82	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
83	Bildung Einfach! Der Podcast®	Dozententeam Sophia Montag & Thomas G. Montag	Science	203	Spotify for Podcasters	17
84	Pädagogik	Maria Piskun	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	33
85	Sans transition	Sciences Po	Science	5	Ausha	84
86	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
87	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
88	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
89	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
90	Pädagogik&Pinot	Fea Finger & Sarah Bauer	Science	151	Podigee	49
91	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
92	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
93	Recht hören. Der ecolex-Podcast	Thomas Rabl, Markus Schrom, MANZ Verlag	Science	24	Simplecast	52
94	Wie poetisch ist die Wissenschaft	Alexander Kluge	Science	21	Unknown	59
95	Peer Coaching Lab Podcast	Peer Coaching Lab	Science	31	Buzzsprout	51
96	RECHTaktuell – Der Podcast	MANZ Verlag	Science	42	Simplecast	62
97	Power to the Bauer - Neue Wege in der Landwirtschaft	Anna Hemminger	Science	16	Podigee	48
98	Game Theory	Game Theory	Science	120	Spotify for Podcasters	33
99	ربط البحث الإجتماعي بالمجتمع	د. ساري حنفي	Science	105	Captivate	73
100	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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